James Bain Medallion
The James Bain Medallion is awarded to a library board member who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in governing a public library in Ontario. This annual province wide award recognizes and honours the best
contributions and efforts of board members who govern public libraries. James Bain was the first President of the Ontario Library Association in 1901 and Chief Librarian of the Toronto Public Library.
To apply: Complete the
online nomination form by
November 1
For questions or more information, contact awards@accessola.com
To view more information on eligibility and nomination procedures
To view past recipients