News by subject: Contests/Awards

Lactalis Canada, the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group, congratulates Lactalis Canada President & CEO Mark Taylor on his...

At the annual Minister of Colleges and Universities Awards for Excellence ceremony, Marc Hébert, who teaches in the forestry and wildlife programs at Collège Boréal's School of Environment and Natural Resources, received one of these prestigious...

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has achieved a significant milestone by winning the 2024 Tech Impact Award, a prestigious recognition presented by the Value-Based Health Care Centre Europe. This accolade, awarded for its...

TYLin, a globally recognized full-service infrastructure consulting firm, announces that two TYLin projects have been honored with National Recognition Awards in the 2024 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Engineering Excellence Awards...

Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) today announced it has once again received top ratings in the 2024 TechInsights Customer Satisfaction Survey, capturing the No. 1 spot on this prestigious annual survey...

It is with great delight that Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar shares the announcement that Executive Chef Kenta Takahashi has once again been selected as ?Best Pastry Chef' by Canada's 100 Best Magazine. Having already won the prestigious award in...

Mr. Lube, Canada's leading quick lube provider in the automotive maintenance sector, is proud to announce that it has been recognized with the prestigious designation of Platinum Club member by Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2024. This is the...

Grocery Business Hall of Fame has announced the names of the 25 individuals being honoured for contributions to the grocery industry and the communities they serve. Selected by a Grocery Business industry committee, the 2024 Grocery Business Hall of...

For the twelfth consecutive year, BASF has been named one of Fair360's Top 50 Companies, ranking number 22 on the list in 2024. BASF was also recognized this year as a Top Company for Sponsorship, a Top Company for Latino Executives, and a Top...

connectFirst and Servus credit unions have each been recognized as recipients of the prestigious Canada's Best Managed Companies award and as members of the Platinum Club, which recognizes winners that have maintained their Best Managed status for...

Traditional Medicinals, a leading botanical wellness company renowned for its herbal teas, including the popular Organic Throat Coat®, Organic Mother's Milk®, and Organic Smooth Move®, is proud to announce a significant milestone: becoming Canada's...

Habitat for Humanity Canada is celebrating the achievements of twelve local Habitats in providing impactful housing solutions to their communities across the country. Habitats were recognized for several accomplishments in 2023, such as: supporting...

Bunzl Canada today announced expansion of the WandaNEXTTM digital cleaning management software across Queen's University residences in Kingston, Ontario. Queen's University has provided a world-class learning and on-campus experience for over 180...

EnsembleIQ, North America's leading source of insightful information and actionable connections in retail, healthcare and hospitality, today announces five of its brands ? Canadian Grocer, Convenience Store News Canada, Pharmacy Practice + Business,...

Questrade (www.questrade.com) -- Canada's #1 rated* online brokerage -- is pleased to announce it has once again been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. The award, which celebrates strategic and operational excellence in privately-owned...

Equipment Sales & Service Limited was recognized for its industry-leading performance, its global business practices, and its sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Canada's Best Managed Companies award. Celebrating over 30 years,...

MOBIA Technology Innovations Inc. was recognized for its focus on strategic growth, dedication to delivering value through innovation, and its culture of innovation by being named one of a Gold Standard winner of Canada's Best Managed Companies award...

Saskatchewan remains Canada's top-rated jurisdiction for mining investment, according to the Annual Survey of Mining Companies released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. Utah is the...

Premium better-for-you chocolate brand Chocxo announced today that its Chocxo Dark Milk Chocolate Toffee, Almond & Sea Salt Snaps were named as a winner in Good Housekeeping's 2024 Best Snack Awards. The full list of winners is available online at...

PRA Communications (PRA) is pleased to share that we have been awarded the Gold SABRE Award in the Energy and Natural Resources category for our work on Seabridge Gold KSM Project: Navigating Environmental Assessment and Beyond. The SABRE Awards are...

Five of B.C.'s most beloved chefs have teamed up with B2E (the Building to Electrification Coalition, a program of the Zero Emissions Innovation Centre, "ZEIC"), to show home cooks how safe, efficient and delicious it is to make the switch to...

Think On, Inc., a leading channel-only Canadian cloud solution provider with a global footprint, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Mary Coxon, Manager, Partner Marketing and Kristina Delgado, Channel Partner...

Pythian Services Inc. ("Pythian"), a leading data, analytics, and cloud services provider, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Vanessa Simmons, senior vice president of business development, as one of the Women...

Three deserving grand prize winners and nine runners-up have been chosen in Habitat for Humanity Canada's national writing contest, Meaning of Home, in which children answer the question, "What does home mean to you?" The winning poems and stories...

Many Nova Scotia police officers are being recognized for their extraordinary work to take impaired drivers off the roads at MADD Canada's Second Annual Constable Heidi Stevenson's Watch Award ceremony, being held today at Nova Scotia RCMP...

Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar, alongside Executive Pastry Chef, Kenta Takahashi, secured two honors at the 35th Annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, reaffirming its status as a beacon of culinary excellence in Vancouver. Winning gold in the...

eXp Realty®, "the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planettm" and the core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. , today recognized nine of eXp Realty Canada's top agents and teams for their outstanding performances in 2023 at the...

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd. (Konica Minolta), a leader in industrial and commercial printing and packaging solutions, is pleased to announce a project produced on its industrial print production equipment by customer Print Panther...

Saputo Inc. (we, Saputo or the Company) is proud to announce its Dairy Division (Canada), Dairy Division (USA), and Corporate Services have been recognized with gender parity certifications from Women in Governance, a North American non-profit...

eleven-x®, announced today that eXactpark, its industry leading smart parking and curbside management solution that the company designed and deployed for Arlington County, Virginia received a Smart 20 Award from Smart Cities Connect. The Smart 20...

Thousands of dollars are on the line along with exposure to a global audience and technology investors for 30 companies that have made the final cut for the Inventures Startup Pitch Competition. Inventures 2024 is fast approaching, and a select...

Today, the Vector Institute announced the 115 recipients of the 2024-25 Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence (VSAI). These $17,500...

CN today announced the winners of its Safe Handling Award for 2023. CN's Safe Handling Award is presented to customers who load freight cars with dangerous goods and meet strict standards for the safe handling and shipment of regulated products....

AMD received the prestigious 2024 Corporate Innovation Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) during a May 3 ceremony in Boston. The award recognizes AMD for pioneering the development and deployment of chiplet...

Brain Cancer Canada is excited to announce the issuance of an $80,000 grant to support groundbreaking research by Dr. Sujoy Banik and his team at Lawson Health Research Institute in London, Ontario, Canada. The grant will fund a study at London...

Today, XPRIZE Carbon Removal announced the top 20 finalists in its US$100 million...

Optiva Inc. , a leader in powering the telecom industry with cloud-native billing, charging and revenue management software on private and public clouds, today announced it has been awarded ISO 27001 Certification, the leading international standard...

The Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ) held the prestigious Mercuriades Gala yesterday at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal, rewarding some thirty Quebec companies that have particularly distinguished themselves in the past year....

Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) is proud to announce that the Kingdom of Bahrain has achieved an exceptional accomplishment by securing two coveted awards at the...

HEC Montréal team showcased their ethical acumen, winning the national title in the eighth annual CFA Societies Canada Ethics Challenge. The winners were announced following the competition finals held on May 3, 2024. Each year, the CFA Societies...

KFSH&RC tops the healthcare sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, recognizing it as the most valuable healthcare brand in these regions for the second year. According to the 2024 Brand Finance reports, it placed 9th in Saudi...

CFA Society Toronto, in collaboration with Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., proudly announce the call for submissions for the 2024 Hillsdale Investment Management ? CFA Society Toronto Research Award. With a submission deadline of June 30, 2024,...

Days Inns - Canada was named a recipient of the Franchisees' Choice Designation at the 2024 Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) National Convention. This marks the fourth successive year of acknowledgment for Days Inns - Canada, celebrating their...

Magna was named a 2024 Automotive News PACE Award winner and received multiple PACEpilot Innovation to Watch recognitions at the awards ceremony on April 29th. The prestigious PACE Award...

Fareportal, the New York based organization behind leading online travel agencies CheapOair and OneTravel was named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the "Communications Department of the Year"  category in The 22nd Annual American Business...

The Forum, a Canadian charity that mentors, educates and empowers women entrepreneurs, announces the three finalists of this year's The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale. As...

Nature's Sunshine Products , a leading natural health and wellness company of premium-quality herbal and nutritional products, received six Stevies?including three Gold Stevie Awards?in the 2024 American Business Awards. Gold Stevie Awards...

We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the highly anticipated 2023 CanadianSME Small Business Awards. In collaboration with Google Canada, this year's event theme, "Innovate and Connect: Empowering Small Businesses for a Digital Tomorrow,"...

Verde AgriTech Ltd ("Verde" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has been named as one of the Top 100 most promising carbon removal innovators competing in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal. The goal of the XPRIZE Carbon Removal is to build a...

Xtract One Technologies (FRA: 0PL) ("Xtract One" or the "Company"), a leading technology-driven threat detection and security solution that prioritizes the patron access experience by leveraging AI, today announced that the Company's...