The following members of the Jewish community received the King Charles III Coronation Medal (They are listed in alphabetical order):

Gail Sheryl Asper, OC, OM, LLD
As President of The Asper Foundation, Gail Asper was responsible for spearheading the development of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Canada’s 5th National museum. The museum celebrated its 10th Anniversary in September 2024. She has also devoted much of her life to volunteering in the general, Jewish and artistic communities and is particularly proud of how her efforts and philanthropy have helped stabilize, strengthen and support Manitoba’s renowned artistic community. She is on the Board of Shaarey Zedek Synagogue

Michel Aziza
Michel Aziza is part of a Winnipeg based, multi-faith and multi-community initiative to help people, thousands of miles away, who fell victim to a modern-day genocide. This initiative led to the rescue of many refugees and their successful resettlement in Winnipeg. The Operation Ezra rescue and resettlement of Yazii refugees was and continues to be, the most rewarding experience of his life.

Jessica Cogan- Jessica Cogan B.A., L.L.B,  has been a volunteer for decades, having been a Folklorama Adult Ambassador, Israel Pavilion Shalom Square. She is a Board Member of Ben-Gurion University MB and a member of the organizing/advisory team for the Holocaust Memorial Sites Study Tour for Educators. Jessica also served as a Director of the Women’s Health Clinic Board and Co-Chaired their Capital Campaign committee. She served on the Board and Executive of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg (JFW), and currently serves on the Women’s Philanthropy & March of the Living Committees, and on the JFW Public Affairs Task force and Chair of the Rainbow Coalition sub-committee.   Jessica is a Past President and Negev Gala co-Chair of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) and served as a Board Member on the National Board of JNF for 5 years.

Noam Gonick
Noam Gonick has premiered and won awards at the Venice, Berlin, Sundance and Hot Docs film festivals. His features, which explore rave culture and Indigenous youth, were released theatrically in Germany, France, the US and Canada, streamed worldwide and collected by the Museum of Modern Art and the National Gallery of Canada. He has directed for MGM, CBC and APTN. At London’s Serpentine Gallery Gonick lectured on his artwork about the semaphore of prison architecture and queer utopias. He is collaborating with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet on “The Regulation of Desire” for the Canadian Museum of Human Rights.

Einat Paz

With a Master's Degree in Social Work and extensive experience working with volunteers, Einat Paz has consistently demonstrated her passion for community building and service. Recognizing the significance of communal connections, over the years she volunteered with numerous organizations, including the Jewish Federation, Gray Academy, NNCJWC, Jewish National Fund (JNF), Harvest, Network of Jewish Service agencies, Main Street Project, Volunteer Manitoba. In 2006, after immigrating in 2005 from Israel, Einat started working with JCFS as the manager of volunteer services, and since May, she has been the coordinator of Food Security. In response to October 7th, Einat has been a passionate advocate for raising awareness about the hostages taken and atrocities committed by Hamas. She was part of the JCFS "Hear Our Voices" event, which brought attention to the sexual violence that occurred during these attacks and she initiated weekly peaceful gatherings in solidarity with the hostages which now include over 250 participants.

Harvey Lyon Secter, CM, OM, LLD
Following a career in business, Harvey Secter was appointed Dean of Law and then Chancellor of the University of Manitoba. He has been recognized for a decades long commitment to organizations dedicated to increasing access to quality services in education, health care, social services, and recreational facilities while motivating others to engage in building an inclusive and welcoming society. Secter led campaigns and served on boards of the United Way, St. Boniface Hospital Foundation, the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba, the Law Society and Manitoba Law Foundation, several hospital boards, Assiniboine Park Conservancy, the University of Winnipeg, and the University of Manitoba.

Carrie Reagan Shenkarow
Carrie Shenkarow, B.A.,  has dedicated decades to leading and advocating for Winnipeg’s Jewish community. She has successfully completed fundraising efforts for significant capital projects benefiting various community agencies and organizations. Recently, Shenkarow has focused on improving Holocaust education by collaborating with Winnipeg educators to make it more accessible for students by removing financial barriers. She also chairs the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg’s Public Affairs Task Force, established after October 7, 2023, to advocate for the community and collaborate with other local organizations. Shenkarow is set to become the President of the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg in 2026.

Louis Sheldon Trepel
Louis Trepel has maintained a lifelong commitment to philanthropic endeavors, commencing his charitable pursuits as a founding member of the Manitoba chapter of Variety, The Children’s Charity in his teenage years. Over the past 45 years, he has actively contributed to over 100 nonprofit boards and committees, generating millions of dollars through innovative fundraising strategies, including co-creating the first Empty Bowls Gala for Manitoba Harvest, pioneering the first COVID-era virtual gala in Manitoba for St. Boniface Hospital Foundation, and co-chairing the 50th Anniversary Gala for Manitoba’s Rainbow Resource Centre, which garnered national attention. Trepel’s lasting legacy is his ongoing mentorship and inspiration of the next generation of philanthropists, encouraging them to create impact through volunteering and financial support.

Larry Vickar
Larry Vickar is a businessman, community leader, and philanthropist whose influence supports numerous Manitoba not-for-profits, environmental initiatives, and educational scholarships. Some of these not-for-profits include; Rotary, Main Street Project, Siloam Mission, L’Arche, the Humane Society, and the Children’s and St. Boniface Hospital Foundations. Environmental activities include support for the Experimental Lakes Area, FortWhyte Alive, and JNF water symposiums, as well as committee work with the Business Council of Manitoba. Educational support includes endowments established for the Manitoba Métis Federation, Southern Chiefs’ Organization, Keep in School Foundation, and the Business Council Indigenous Matching Scholarship Award program. He is on the national board of JNF, and Ben Gurion University Canada.