Carnegie Hero Fund

• B.C. woman who rescued drowning teen wins ‘highest honour for civilian heroism’

  The Carnegie Medal is billed as North America's 'highest honour for civilian heroism.' The award is granted annually to people who risk their own lives to save others.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2023
  
• Pair of Edmonton-area women presented with Carnegie Medals for drowning rescue

  A pair of women from the Edmonton area were officially presented with Carnegie Medals on Sunday, after they rescued a drowning man from the North Saskatchewan River in June 2018.

  Dec 15, 2019
  
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• Teen who rescued man from North Saskatchewan River honoured with hero award

  A teen lifeguard who rushed into the North Saskatchewan River last June to save a man has been recognized for her actions with a Carnegie Medal.

  Canada

  Sep 23, 2019
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• Carnegie honours 13, including Canadian

  The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission is honouring 13 people with medals for risking their lives for others, including an Ontario man.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2013