In April 2022, the CGMFA Board of Directors voted unanimously to merge all three existing awards categories into the CGMFA Canadian Fiddle Hall of Honour.  All previous recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award, the Award of Merit, and the Canadian Fiddle Legends Award (Historical Lifetime Achievement) have been automatically inducted as members of the Canadian Fiddle Hall of Honour.  

Selection Criteria

The selection criteria for the Canadian Fiddle Hall of Honour will encompass the overarching mission of the CGMFA alongside the criteria of the previous award categories.  As such, criteria for entry into the Canadian Fiddle Hall of Honour is as follows, in no particular order:

The Board of Directors will confirm 5-7 recipients to be inducted into The Canadian Fiddle Hall of Honour.  It will be awarded annually and presented at the Competition in August.

Inductees

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Natalie MacMaster
2023

Buddy MacMaster
2023

Bill Guest
2023