Meritorious Service Medal
- Awarded on: April 5, 2016
- Invested on: December 08, 2016
Ralph Barclay Young demonstrated exceptional leadership serving as chair of Edmonton’s Centennial Celebration Committee in 2004. He ensured Edmontonians could participate in legacy projects including an awards ceremony, a school program, and the publishing of two books. His efforts culminated in the unveiling of a revitalized Sir Winston Churchill Square, a venue for Edmonton’s thriving festival community to showcase its talent for many years to come.