Hall of Honour 2024

Eileen Fisher & Kara

UKC Elite Championship in Nosework and #1 Golden Retriever in UKC Nosework

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“Kara” Golden Retriever

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Marie-P Babin

2024 CKC National Heritage Canine Performance Award

A person sitting on grass with two Labrador Retrievers and several blue and white ribbons, with a pink heart symbol nearby.

In 2024, CKC recognized 3 members for their commitment, dedication, and accomplishments as CKC members. One of these was NYOC’s Marie Babin, an NYOC member since 1980.

Marie has been President of the Cross Country Tracking Club for over 26 years. She was instrumental in organizing the first ever urban tracking seminar in Canada, becoming one of the first Canadian urban tracking judges. A long time CKC and AKC tracking judge, Marie has been and still is a driving force and mentor in the tracking community as well as a judge for both CKC and AKC.