Awards and distinctions

This section presents a chronological list of the awards and distinctions received by Revenu Québec since 2000.

Congratulations to all our finalists and winners!

Award finalist Award winner

2010

 

Prix Hommage aux bâtisseurs, Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail (APSSAP) – Guy Michaud, from the Direction générale des entreprises, was awarded this honour in the "office" category in recognition of contributions made to advancing workplace health and safety on the workplace health and safety committee for the Marly building. The prize was awarded on April 14, 2010.

2009

 

Prix reconnaissance, Forum des jeunes de la fonction publique québécoise –

The following three Revenu Québec employees were finalists for prizes awarded on November 4, 2009:

• Audrey Fiset (Direction générale du centre de perception fiscale et des biens non réclamés) in the "development and initiative" category
• France Légaré (Direction générale des particuliers) in the "management" category
• Frédérick La Rochelle (Direction générale du traitement et des technologies) in the "personality" category

 

Prix Éco Entreprises – Revenu Québec was awarded this distinction in recognition of its ecologically-oriented activities and reduced printing of administrative documents intended for its clientele. The Direction des communications administratives, which is under the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies, received the prize on October 19, 2009.

 

Mérite, Association sur l'accès et la protection de l'information (AAPI) – Revenu Québec was among the finalists for this distinction in recognition of the M@sque application, which it developed in 2009. M@sque allows Revenu Québec to make available the information citizens have a right to access while guaranteeing that the information remains confidential.

 

Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) Award – Revenu Québec was named the 2009 Gold Winner in the Innovative Management category for its wealth indicators project.

Prix Reconnaissance 2009, Association des cadres du gouvernement du Québec – Christiane Lebleu, Senior Director of the Direction principale des services à la clientèle des particuliers, received an award in the "team project" category for developing and implementing a call monitoring process. 

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec (FIQ) – Revenu Québec was a finalist in the "business solutions – internal development (500 or more employees) category for its personal income tax accounting system reengineering project.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec (FIQ) – Revenu Québec was a finalist in the "business solutions – software" category for its integrated revenue system project.

Prix Porteurs d'espoir de l'administration publique 2009 – Revenu Québec's sustainable development organizational committee was the recipient of the "recognition award" for the 2009-2013 sustainable development action plan (Plan d'action du développement durable 2009-2013, ADM-561).

Prix Porteurs d'espoir de l'administration publique 2009 – Nicole Vaillancourt, of the Direction régionale de la perception de la Montérégie (DGCPFBNR), received an award for creating the Vert Demain (green tomorrow) committee, which has introduced several measures to reduce waste and raise staff awareness in her local office.

2008

 

Prix Réalisation, Institut d'administration publique de Québec – Revenu Québec received an award in the "public service" category for its wealth indicators project (a system used to combat tax evasion). The award was presented at the Prix d'excellence 2008 gala held on November 18, 2008.

Grands Prix, Forum des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was a finalist for an award in the "visibility of the profession" category for its project providing internal audit services to shared services. The award was presented on June 5, 2008.

OCTAS de l'Excellence, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – Revenu Québec was the recipient of the OCTAS award of excellence for its wealth indicators project (a system used to combat tax evasion). The award recognizes the organization's exceptional contribution to the advancement of information technologies in Québec. The award was presented on May 24, 2008.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – Revenu Québec was the recipient of an OCTAS award in the "technological innovation (1,000 employees or more)" category, for its wealth indicators project (a system used to combat tax evasion). The award was presented on May 24, 2008.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – Revenu Québec was the recipient of an OCTAS award in the "information technology (IT) project management" category, for its management of the GST reengineering project.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was a finalist in the "transformation of organizational processes (1,501 employees or more)" category, for its integrated document management project to optimize knowledge sharing.

Prix Reconnaissance, Forum des jeunes de la fonction publique québécoise – Alain Royer, of the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies, received an award in the "client services" category at a gala held by the forum of young public servants on May 7, 2008. Mr. Royer is a team leader in the Division du soutien technique pour les postes de travail of the Service aux utilisateurs.

Prix Reconnaissance, Forum des jeunes de la fonction publique québécoise – Sébastien Métivier, with the Service d'entretien et d'évolution des infrastructures of the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies, was a finalist for an award in the "development and initiative" category, presented at a gala held by the forum of young public servants.

Prix Reconnaissance, Forum des jeunes de la fonction publique québécoise – Martin Otis, with the Service des processus B (accounting component of the Impact project) of the Direction générale des particuliers, was a finalist for an award in the "leadership" category, presented at a gala held by the forum of young public servants.

Prix Reconnaissance, Forum des jeunes de la fonction publique québécoise – Josiane Clouston, with the Service d'évolution des systèmes administratifs of the Direction générale de la planification, de l'administration et de la recherche, was a finalist for an award in the "personality" category, presented at a gala held by the forum of young public servants.

Prix Reconnaissance, Forum des jeunes de la fonction publique québécoise – Christine Gélinas, with the Service de la conception des communications administratives of the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies, was a finalist for an award in the "personality" category, presented at a gala held by the forum of young public servants.

Prix Reconnaissance, Association des cadres du gouvernement du Québec – For carrying out the GST reengineering project, Lyne Lebel, Director of Computer Solutions for Agents, of the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies, was a finalist for an award in the "team project" category, presented at a gala held by the association of Québec government executives.

Prix Hermès de carrière 2007-2008 – Deputy Minister of Revenue Francine Martel-Vaillancourt named recipient of a Hermès career award for her involvement in the community and the university. Her contributions include promoting the professions in the field of business administration and the excellent reputation of Université Laval.

2007

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – Revenu Québec was a finalist in the "e-business solutions (business to client)" category for its role in implementing clicSÉQUR, the Québec government authentication service, an honour shared with the Ministère des Services gouvernementaux, the Centre de services partagés du Québec, Services Québec and the Régie des rentes du Québec. The OCTAS Gala was held on June 2, 2007.

Prix reconnaissance, Forum des jeunes de la fonction publique – Madineg Pons-Lavallée, a linguist with the Direction de la normalisation des communications administratives of the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies, received an award in the "personality" category at a gala held by the forum of young public servants on May 24, 2007.

Prix reconnaissance, Association des cadres du gouvernement du Québec – Hajib Amachi of the Direction principale du traitement massif was the recipient of the 2007 "team project" award for the project by which certain types of registered businesses may file their information return for the Québec enterprise register and their income tax return together. Mr. Amachi received the award at a gala held by the association of Québec government executives on May 17, 2007.

Mérites du français 2007, Office québécois de la langue française – The Direction de la normalisation des communications de masse (DNCM) was a finalist in the category "language of work: training workshops developed by the organization for the organization" for its activities on the simplifying communications day held on October 3, 2006. The DNCM finished second when the awards were presented on March 21, 2007.

Mérites du français dans les technologies de l'information, Office québécois de la langue française – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was a finalist in the "software applications – large organizations" category, for its generalized system for standardized communications.

2006

Prix d'excellence de la region de Québec, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) – The Direction des communications and the Direction principale des enquêtes (of the Direction générale de la législation et des enquêtes) of Revenu Québec, together with the Canada Revenue Agency, received an award of excellence in the "partnership" category, for their joint campaign to inform retailers of the consequences of selling illegal tobacco products. The awards for the Québec City area were presented on November 16, 2006.

Gold Award of Excellence, Canadian Information Productivity Awards – Revenu Québec was the recipient of the Gold Award of Excellence in the "Efficiency and Operational Improvements" category, for its corporation income tax systems reengineering project.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was the recipient of an OCTAS award of excellence in the "intranet" category for its intranet site.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – TheDirection générale des entreprises and the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies were joint recipients of an OCTAS award of excellence in the "business solutions" category, for their corporation income tax systems reengineering project.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – The Direction générale des entreprises and theDirection générale du traitement et des technologies were joint recipients of an OCTAS award of excellence in the "IT project management " category, for their corporation income tax systems reengineering project.

OCTAS de l'Excellence, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – The Direction générale des entreprises and the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies were joint recipients of an OCTAS award of excellence for their outstanding contribution to advancement in the area of information technologies in Québec, for their corporation income tax systems reengineering project.

Grands Prix, Forum des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was a finalist in the "advisory role" category, for its project for tracking systems reengineering projects.

Grands Prix, Forum des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was the recipient of an award in the "visibility of the profession" category, for its project designed to support government agencies as they apply principles relating to the protection of personal information and carry out risk assessments.

Prix Zénith de la communication gouvernementale – The Direction des communications was the recipient of an award of excellence in the "public information campaign (budget of less than $250,000)" category, for its project Taxes in Québec: Why We Pay Them and How They Are Used. The award recognized the outstanding quality of the campaign aimed to provide Elementary 5 and 6 and also Secondary 5 students with information on taxation in Québec.

Canadian Information Productivity Awards  The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was a finalist in the "Organizational Transformation" category for its intranet project.

2005

Prix d'excellence 2005, Institut de l'administration publique du Québec –The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was the recipient of an award of excellence in the "online government" category.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec (FIQ) – The Ministère des Services gouvernementaux, together with the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec, the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec, the Régie des rentes du Québec, the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale, the Directeur général des élections du Québec and the Ministère du Revenu du Québec, received an award of excellence in the "online government services" category, for the online change-of-address project.

Mérites du français 2005, Office québécois de la langue française – Sonya Trudeau of the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was named a finalist for an award recognizing the quality of French in the workplace. Ms. Trudeau received an honourable mention for her outstanding contribution to the promotion of the French language in the workplace for her manual La rédaction, un casse-tête ?

Grands prix québécois de la qualité, Mouvement québécois de la qualité – Revenu Québec earned a mention. The award recognizes the efforts of a government agency that has applied the best management practices throughout the organization with outstanding results.

National Child Support Enforcement Association – The Direction principale des pensions alimentaires received an honourable mention for its support payments program.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was a finalist in the "business solutions (201 or more employees)" category, for its two-dimensional bar code project.

2004

Prix d'excellence de la région de Québec, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) – Revenu Québec was presented with an award of excellence for the Québec City area, for the Get it in Writing campaign coordinated for Revenu Québec by the Bureau de la lutte contre l'évasion fiscale. The award in the "partnership" category acknowledges the initiatives and achievements of individuals and teams that best reflect the mission, vision and values of the CRA.

Mérite, Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail, secteur "Administration provinciale" – The Direction régionale de la Capitale et de l'Est du Québec (Rimouski office) was awarded the jury prize for its work in the area of health and safety.

Mérite du français 2004, Office québécois de la langue française – Claire Savard of the Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was the recipient of an award recognizing the quality of French in the workplace, for her contribution to the promotion of the quality of the French language in the government for her manual Pour qu'on vous lise, tout simplement.

Grands Prix, Comité des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was a finalist in the "visibility of the profession" category, for the departmental management control program implemented at the Ministère du Revenu du Québec.

Grands Prix, Comité des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was a finalist in the "carrying out audits" category, for the project concerning the awarding and management of professional services contracts at the Ministère du Revenu du Québec.

2003

Mérite de l'Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail, secteur " Administration provinciale" – La Direction régionale de la Mauricie et du Centre-du-Québec was awarded the Grand Prix of the jury for the project to provide assistance to frontline employees.

Canadian Information Productivity Awards – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was a finalist in the "Efficiency and Operational Improvements" category.

GTEC Week (Government Technology Week) – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was awarded a gold medal as the most outstanding provincial organization in the area of online government.

OCTAS, Fédération de l'informatique du Québec – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was the recipient of an award of excellence in the "online government services" category, for the project launching a series of new electronic services.

2002

Recognition Program, Canada Revenue Agency – The DGCAR and the DGMET received a mention at a ministerial committee meeting of the Québec Federal Council, for their municipal mergers project, which provides municipalities with single window service delivery.

Grands Prix, Comité des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was a finalist for an award in the "contributing to the visibility of the profession" category, for its role in promoting general and collective initiatives in professional practice within the Direction at the Ministère du Revenu du Québec.

Grands Prix, Comité des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was named a finalist in the "advisory role" category for its work on risk assessment and the identification of controls as regards the protection of confidential information.

2000

Hommage 2000, Semaine nationale de l'inforoute et des technologies de l'information – The Direction générale du traitement et des technologies was named a finalist in the "recognition of excellence in the information and communication technologies – public and parapublic sectors" category for its electronic forms project.

Grands Prix, Comité des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was a finalist for an award in the "contributing to the visibility of the profession" category for its introductory course on the auditing, control and security of information and technology.

Grands Prix, Comité des responsables de la vérification interne – The Direction de la vérification interne et des enquêtes was the recipient of an award in the "carrying out audits" category for its project to improve customer service delivery and employee performance.