Ben Lobb, MP For Huron-Bruce. (submitted photo)Ben Lobb, MP For Huron-Bruce. (submitted photo)
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Huron Bruce Nominations Needed For Canada 150 Medallion

Huron Bruce MP Ben Lobb is looking for nominations who deserve the commemorative Canada 150 Citizenship Medallion.

Lobb says the anniversary of Confederation is a good time to honour great Canadians in Huron and Bruce.

The medallions will recognize residents who have made outstanding contributions to their community.

Nominees must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have demonstrated good citizenship.

The deadline for nominations is June 1, 2017.

"These medallions provide an opportunity for Canadians to nominate and honour extraordinary citizens who have made outstanding contributions to our communities," says Lobb.

Nominations (along with the nominator's full name and a contact number) can be mailed care of:

Ben Lobb, MP 5101B Highway 21 Port Elgin, ON N0H2C5

A short statement or a brief summary of the nominee's achievements should be provided, along with the following information about the nominee and a completed nomination form:

* full name * rank and title * home address * telephone number * short statement explaining the reason for the nomination * photo (optional)

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