Awards & Winners

Sheila Copps

Date of Birth 27-November-1952
Place of Birth Hamilton
(Ontario, Canada)
Nationality Canada
Also know as Sheila Maureen Copps
Profession Politician, Journalist
Sheila Maureen Copps, PC OC, is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993, to April 30, 1996, and June 19, 1996, to June 11, 1997. Copps is a second-generation member of a political family that has dominated the Hamilton, Ontario area politics on the municipal, provincial and federal levels. Her father, Victor K. Copps, was one of the most influential mayors of the City of Hamilton; the city's landmark sports arena, Copps Coliseum, is named in his honour. Her mother, Geraldine Copps, was a Hamilton city councillor. Considered a prominent left-wing member of the Liberal Party of Canada, Copps was an advocate for women's and minority rights, and protection of the environment. Her combative style and reputation for flamboyance were trademarks of her political career.

Awards by Sheila Copps

Check all the awards nominated and won by Sheila Copps.

2003


Genie Special Award

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Genie Special Award