Toronto Chapter Events

The REIC Toronto Chapter participates in many events as well as hosts events for their membership.

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Chapter Awards

The Toronto Chapter’s annual excellence awards program recognizes chapter Members who have contributed to the advancement of REIC and the real estate industry over the year. The awards program is dedicated to the people and organizations that keep our chapter, organization and industry strong.

Nominations to the Awards Committee from REIC and Toronto Chapter Members for worthy recipients for any of the following awards are encouraged.

Congratulations to our 2023 award recipients!

Corporate Citizen - NorthWest Healthcare Properties
Association of the Year Award – TBMOA - Toronto Buildings Managers and Operators Association
Cynthia Lai Community Service Award - Royal LePage Peaceland Realty
Member Appreciation Award – Paul Nathan, CPM® & Igor Prelic, CPM®
The Greening Award – Oxford Properties Group
Sponsorship Award – Centruy 21 Skylark Real Estate
Andrew L.B. Gordon Mentorship Award – Michelle Pueda Nucci, CPM®
Meritorious Service Award – Winson Chan, FRI CRES

Award Categories & Past Recipients

Creative Writing Award

The Toronto Chapter Creative Writing Award is awarded for professional analytical creative writing or detailed reporting, recognizing the best in real estate journalism and research as it pertains to REIC and the real estate industry. All nominees who meet the criteria will be put forward for the National version of this award (the Bentall Literary Award).

2020: Joseph Found

2017: Martin Bonomo, CRP
2016: Natalka Falcomer, CLO
2015: Barry Lebow, FRI, CRF
2014: Alex Pino, FRI

2013: Vivian Pettigrew, CPM®
2012: Eugene Korneluk CPM®
2011: Andrew L.B. Gordon, FRI, CPM®
2010: Cheryl Gray, CPM®

education award

The Toronto Chapter Education Award is awarded for demonstrated leadership, ingenuity and persistence specifically contributing to the professional advancement of the Institute through the development of an educational program. The recipient of this award will be put forward for the National version of this award (Patrick J. Harvey Memorial Award).

2021: Margaret Gourlay, FRI

2020: Fabio Fiumana, FRI
2018: Cynthia Lai
2017: John Bowen, CPM® FRI
2016: Manjit Saggu, FRI, CRES, CLO

2015: Natalka Falcomer, CLO
2014: Gareth Jones, FRI, CRES
2012: Scott Fischer CRP
2010: Barry Lebow, FRI, CRF

Alice Costantino Memorial Member of the Year Award

The Alice Costantino Memorial Member of the Year Award pays tribute to the REIC Toronto Chapter member in good standing who has made a significant contribution to the advancement of the Institute. The nominee’s efforts have directly influenced the growth and recognition of our REIC chapter.

The recipient of this award will be put forward for the National version of this award (the J.A. Weber Award) and the appropriate REIC National sector related award by designation; and may be eligible for the REIC Emeritus, the highest honour that a member of REIC may receive.

2022: Michelle Pueda Nucci, CPM®
2021: Carmela Corrado
2020: Paul Nathan, CPM®

2019: David MacDonald, CPM®
2018: Chris Lieb CPM®
2016: John Bowen, CPM®, FRI, ARP
2015: Ron Fraser, CPM®

2014: Ken Finch, FRI, CPM®
2013: Cheryl Gray, CPM®
2011: Ron Fraser, CPM®
2010: Winston Chan, FRI, CRES

Community Services Award

The Toronto Chapter Community Services Award honours the Chapter Member or group of members who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to the local community through volunteer services and charitable work within the Chapter’s jurisdictional boundaries.

2022: Wasim Jarrah, FRI
2021: Royal LePage Signature Realty

2018: Manjit Saggu FRI CLO CRES
2017: Tahir Qureshi, FRI
2016: Barbara Morris, FRI, CRES, SRES, MVA-R
2015: Gurcharan “Garry” Bhaura, FRI

2014: Vijitha Bulathsinghal, CRES
2013: Peter L. Mason
2011: Philip Galin, CPM®, CMOC
2010: Tina Skinner, CPM®

Corporate Citizen of the Year Award

The Toronto Chapter Corporate Citizen of the Year Award is presented to the company that has demonstrated its recognition and support of the Institute’s goals and objectives through their support of the continued growth and awareness of the Institute.

2021: Oxford Properties Group

2020: Jim Lord from ECOVERT
2018: Tahir I Qureshi FRI CRES, City Pro Realty
2017: John Poletes, FRI
2015: Matrix Search Group

2014: McMillan LLP
2013: Colliers International, Inc.
2012: Cynthia Lai
2011: First Condo Group

Association of the year award

2022: Central Canada Chapter CCIM
2021: Canada-China Realty Professionals Association

2020: CCIM Central Canada Chapter
2019: Ontario Real Estate Association
2018: CCRPA
2017: Canadian Green Building Council Toronto Chapter

2014: Toronto Real Estate Board
2013: Oakville / Milton District Real Estate Board
2011: Toronto Real Estate Board
2010: Canadian Institute of Management, Toronto Chapter

meritorious service award

For distinguished service to the Chapter and REIC. First awarded in September 2009 when the award was presented for the first time

2022: Johnmark Roberts, FRI
2021: Cheryl Gray, CPM®

2009:
Alice Costantino, FRI, CRES
Anne Briscoe, FRI, CMRBarry Lebow, FRI, CPM®, CMOC
Dick Briscoe, FRI, MVA
Ron Stephany, FRI, CPM®, CMOC

Greening award

2022: Deb Beurling, CPM®, BentallGreenOak
2021: Tridel Group
2018: The City of Mississauga
2017: Andy Sconberger, Canadian Green Building Council Toronto Chapter
2016: Jim Lord, Ecovert

2015: Stonebridge Building Group
2014: Babyfoot Developments
2013: Ellis Don
2012: Toronto Hydro

andrew l.b gordon mentorship award

The Mentorship Award recognizes a member of the Toronto Chapter who has worked with candidates or REIC members assisting them to obtain a professional designation or navigate a new career within the Real Estate Industry.

2022: John Bowen, FRI, CPM®, ARP
2021: John Bowen FRI CPM® ARP

member appreciation award

This award recognizes an individual(s) who have consistently attended the Chapter’s events encouraging current and potential members to take REIC courses as well as becoming involved in Chapter activities and mentorship.

2022: Cody Beales, CPM®
2021: Eugene Korneluk, CPM®
2020: Jessie Yu, FRI, CLO
2019: Paul Nathan, CPM®
2018: Johnmark Roberts FRI

2017: Margaret Liu, CRES
2012: Johnmark Roberts FRI
2011: Ron Fraser, CPM®
2010: Winston Chan, FRI, CRES

Sponsorship award

2022: McMillan LLP
2021: Redd Knight Group
2020: McMillan LLP
2019: Climatech
2016: Matrix Search Group