The Ontario Sports Hall of Fame is an association dedicated to honouring athletes and personalities with outstanding achievem ... ent in sports in Ontario, Canada. The hall of fame was established in 1994 by Bruce Prentice, following his 15 year tenure as founder and president of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame (CBHF). Each year the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame also honours recipients of the Brian Williams Media Award, the Sandy Hawley Community Service Award, the Ferguson Jenkins Heritage Award, and the Syl Apps Athlete of the Year Award. read more