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    2013 Stars 

     

    Barenaked Ladies  – Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Ed Robertson, Tyler Stewart – Entertainment

    Christine Bentley – Community

    Dwayne Morgan – Arts and Culture

    Judie Oliver – Sports

    Gerry Phillips – Community

    Scarborough Historical Society – Lionel Purcell, Richard Schofield – Community

    Monika Schnarre – Arts and Culture

     

     

     

    2011 Stars 

     

    Peter Appleyard – Entertainment

    Dr. Vicki Bismilla – Education

    Lawrence Gowan – Entertainment

    Jay C. Hope –  Community

    Dr. Dhun Noria – Health and Science

    Dr. Harold Stein – Health and Science

    Ron Watson – Community

     

     

     

    2009 Stars

     

    Marilyn Denis – Entertainment

    Dwayne De Rosario – Sports

    Gordon Deval – Sports

    Lois James – Environment

    Debra McGrath – Entertainment

    Don Montgomery – Community (awarded posthumously)

     

     

     

    2008 Stars

     

    Dr. Sheela Basrur – Health and Science

    Earl Campbell – Education

    Deborah Cox – Entertainment

    Ben Heppner – Entertainment

    Rick Middleton – Sports

    John Wimbs – Community

     

     

     

    2007 Stars

     

    James Bamford – Community

    Johnny Cowell – Arts and Culture

    Dr. Ming-Tat Cheung – Community

    Bob Hunter – Environment

    Cindy Nicholas – Sports

    Anson Taylor – Education

     

     

     

    2006 Stars

     

    Dr. Lloyd Carlsen – Health and Science

    Dr. R. H. King – Education

    Dr. Charles C. Macklin – Science

    Jamaal Magloire – Sports

    Doris McCarthy – Arts and Culture  *new bio for McCarthy see below

    David Onley – Community

    Vicky Sunohara – Sports

    David Thomson – Pioneer

    Wes Williams – Entertainment

    Dr. Joseph Y. K. Wong – Community

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    David Onley was raised in Scarborough and attended Heron Park and Fairmount Public Schools, Midland C.I. and the University of Toronto at Scarborough. He began his media career in 1984 with City TV's "City Pulse" serving as Environment Specialist and later as the Science and Education specialist.

     

    As one of Canadian television's well known broadcasters, David Onley now anchors Cable Pulse24 the GTA's most watched news channel. Apart from his role as broadcaster, David also has the distinction of being one of Canada's leading space observers and the author of the best selling novel "Shuttle".

     

    David Onley has been recognized for work with church and community organizations as well as the Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons. He was the recipient of the Clarke Institute's 1996 "Courage to Come Back" Award (coming back from the effects of polio), and was inducted into the Terry Fox Hall of Fame in 1997 for his ongoing contributions to the causes of people with physical disabilities. In 2004, David Onley received an Honorary Doctorate of Laws Degree from Canada Christian College among the many accolades for his work.