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Won 

2023 Hot Docs Focus On Award

2021 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Cheating Hitler: Surviving the Holocaust

2019 Academy of Canadian Cinema Board of Director’s Tribute

2017 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Footage in an Arts Production for Eat That Question:Frank Zappa in His Own Words

2017 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for How to Change the World

2015 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Apocalypse World War One

2015 Gémeaux for Best Research for Apocalypse World War One

2014 DOC Star Award Documentary Organization of Canada

2014 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Quality Balls - David Steinberg Story

2011 Focal International Award for Reel Injun

2010 Gemini for Best Visual Research for Reel Injun

2008 Yorkton Golden Sheaf – Best Research

2008 FOCAL Lifetime Achievement Award

Nominations

2021 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Cheating Hitler: Surviving the Holocaust

2021 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind

2019 FOCAL International Award for "You Are Here: A Come From Away Story

2019 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for You Are Here: The Come From Away Story

2018 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Quebec My Country, Mon Pays

2018 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for The Devil’s Horn

2017 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Footage in a Cinema Release for Eat That Question:Frank Zappa in His Own Words

2017 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Footage in an Arts Production for Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words 

2017 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Fooage in the Natural World for Into the Inferno  

2017 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah

2017 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for How to Change the World

2015 Gémeaux for Best Research for Current Affairs for Apocalypse World War One

2015 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Apocalypse World War One

2015 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Secret Disco Revolution

2014 Barbara Sears CSA Award for Best Visual Research for Quality Balls - David Steinberg Story

2014 FOCAL Award for Jane Mercer Footage Researcher of the Year

2014 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Footage in a Factual Production for Arctic Defenders

2014 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Footage in an Entertainment Production for Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story

2013 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Sports Footage for 9.79*

2013 FOCAL Award for Jane Mercer Footage Researcher of the Year

2011 FOCAL Award for Jane Mercer Footage Researcher of the Year for Reel Injun

2011 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Footage in a Factual Production for Reel Injun

2010 Gemini for Best Visual Research for Reel Injun

2008 Yorkton Golden Sheaf – Best Research

2006 Emmy Award  for Best Research for HBO’s "Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She"

2005 FOCAL Award for Footage Researcher of the Year for Ronnie Hawkins: Still Alive and Kickin'

2004 FOCAL Award for Best Use of Footage in a Factual Production for The Last Round: Chuvalo vs Ali     

2002 Gemini Award Nominated for Best Biographical Documentary Program "Ted Allan: Minstrel Boy of the Twentieth Century"

Advisory Boards

Chairperson of Visual Researcher's Society of Canada (2005–2015)

History Makers International (2008-2015)

FOCAL International Executive (UK) (2005-present)

Women in Film and Television (WIFT) (2013-2015)

Impact Media Summit (2008-2014)

Women in View: Sex Money Media (2010)

Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival (2002-2009)

Audio Visual Trust Canada (2006-2009)

World Congress of History Producers (2004-2007)

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