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QUEEN ELIZABETH ll's PLATINUM JUBILEE MEDAL (ALBERTA)

On February 22, 2022, the Government of Alberta announced the creation of the QUEEN ELIZABETH ll's PLATINUM JUBILEE MEDAL (ALBERTA) to mark the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty's Accession to the Throne as Queen of Canada.

The Province is taking this opportunity to recognize the outstanding service of many Albertans who, like the Queen, have dedicated themselves to the service of family, community and country. The Jubilee year will see 7,000 Medals awarded to worthy recipients.

In order to ensure a wide and equitable distribution of the most deserving Albertans in every field of endeavor, the Government of Alberta has chosen a number of trusted partners to select recipients and present them with their Medals. The Filipino Suport Services Society (FSSS) has been designated as a partner in this program. This is an opportunity to recognize deserving individuals who make a real difference in the community.

The Medals may be awarded to a person who:

  • Is a Canadian Citizen
  • Was alive on February 6, 2022
  • Has made a significant contribution to Canada or a particular region of Alberta, community or field
Within these criteria, there should be a particular focus on choosing individuals who:
  • Are leaders in their community
  • Have made significant impact on the local level ; and
  • Are chosen from across Alberta
The number of Medals allocated to FSSS has been set at 5.

The deadline to submit your Nominee is November 30, 2022.

Submit Your Nominations Here