News by subject: Contests/Awards

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is honoured to announce that five top international and domestic performers were selected for their distinctions, contributions and successes in mineral exploration and development. Now in...

VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. ("VSBLTY"), a leading software provider of security and retail analytics technology, today announced that the company has been named "Most Promising Data Analytics Solutions Provider 2022" by CIOReview magazine....

Today, The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships will celebrate its 2022 Champion Award recipient: Steve Nackan, Executive Vice President & President, Aecon Concessions. Nackan, who has served as a dedicated volunteer member of the...

Patriot One Technologies (FRA: 0PL)?("Patriot One" or the "Company") today announced it received two gold awards from American Security Today's ASTORS 2022 Homeland Security Awards in the categories: Best Pedestrian Entrance Control and Best...

Branksome Hall, an independent IB world school, and the Munk Debates, dedicated to promoting civil and substantive public debate, are pleased to announce Re:Solved. The first online worldwide public speaking and debate competition on a universal...

OKX, the world-leading cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to announce that its Global Chief Marketing Officer, Haider Rafique, has received the Most Influential CMO in Blockchain & Crypto 2022 Award at the Middle East Blockchain Awards (MEBA), which...

Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for the sixth consecutive year by Mediacorp Canada's Top Employers program, which recognizes companies for exceptional human resources programs and innovative workplace...

Jetex, an award-winning global leader in executive aviation, sets a new Guinness World Recordstm title at its private terminal in Dubai, where it unveiled the world's largest fiberglass sculpture of a sphere (supported) which resembles a giant...

Virbela®, an immersive technology company that's redefining the modern workplace with its next generation of products for the metaverse and virtual reality (VR), today announced that it has been named to Fast Company's second annual Next Big Things...

Vortex Aquatic Structures International (www.vortex-intl.com), a manufacturer and world leader in water attractions, announced today that Dream Tunneltm has received a 2022 IAAPA Brass Ring Best New Product Exhibitor Award. The world's first fully...

Pizza Nova, the Ontario-based pizza brand committed to delivering quality since 1963, has been voted the 2022 Diamond Winner for best pizza in the Greater Toronto Area. This marks the fourth consecutive year the company has earned top honours in this...

From radio programs in Igloolik, Nunavut, to movement classes in Shelburne, N.S., to a speaker series for Red River Métis, Arthritis Society Canada is investing in local solutions to fight the fire of arthritis. Seven projects across Canada have...

Leading lifestyle service platform Fantuan is proud to be recognized as a part of Deloitte Technology's Fast 50 2022 awards program for its rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit and bold innovation. Running for 25 consecutive years, the...

Think On, Inc. today announced it ranked 440 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500tm, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 28th year....

Capping off a tidal wave of industry recognition this past year, Automation Hero has been awarded a 2022 Innovation Index Award by Deep Analysis, an IT analyst and advisory firm with a focus on intelligent documentation. Deep Analysis praises...

Exterro Inc. ? the preferred provider of Legal GRC software specifically designed for in-house legal, privacy, and IT teams at Global 2000 and AmLaw 200 organizations ? announced today that KM World Readers' Choice Awards named Exterro Review as a...

Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. ("Clear Blue") , the Smart Off-Grid Companytm, received a Clean Technology award as part of Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 program. Launched last year, the new award leadership category recognizes Canada's...

PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (http://pyrogenesis.com) (FRA: 8PY), a TSX30® high-tech company (hereinafter referred to as the "Company" or "PyroGenesis"), that designs, develops, manufactures and commercializes advanced plasma processes and sustainable...

Today, eStruxture, the largest Canadian data center provider, announced that the company has been named an Enterprise Fast 15 award winner as part of the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 50tm program. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the award...

Quantum-secure communications company Quantropi, Inc. is thrilled to announced it is one of this year's recipients of the highly coveted Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Challenge Award. Distributed in Germany, the award honors some of the fastest growing...

Twenty-two community projects across Ontario are getting a boost thanks to funding from RTOERO's annual community grants campaign.  Since 1968, RTOERO has been a voice for teachers, school and board administrators, educational support staff and...

At a special gala this evening, the Canadian Museum announced the winners of its national Nature Inspiration Awards for 2022. Among the recipients are a family doctor who champions a program that prescribes visits to parks for health reasons, an...

Shining a spotlight on women executives, entrepreneurs, and organizations run by women, winners in the 2022 Stevie® Awards for Women in Business were announced on Friday, November 11. The Stevie Awards for Women in Business is an international...

A bundle of Alberta high schools and a state-of-the-art national archival facility are among the seven winners of the 2022 National Awards for Innovation and Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships. Presented by The Canadian Council for...

HydroGraph Clean Power Inc. ("HydroGraph" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has secured a $90,000 grant in funding per year for two years for composite work at the Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Composite Research at...

Empire Communities, one of North America's largest privately held homebuilders, is pleased to announce they have been recognized at the 2022 CustomerInsight H.O.M.E Awards with six awards for customer experience excellence. The homebuilder won...

On Monday, November 7, 2022, the Ontario Museum Association (OMA) presented the OMA Awards of Excellence 2022 at their 50th Anniversary Annual Conference, Changing Directions: Practice over Permanence. The Awards reception was held at the Art Gallery...

NowVertical Group Inc. ("NOW" or the "Company"), the vertical intelligence ("VI") software and solutions company, is pleased to announce that Allegient Defense, NOW's Government Solutions team, was recognized by U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J....

The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is now inviting nominations for several national conservation awards. "We all have a role to play in preventing biodiversity loss and conserving wildlife for the use and enjoyment of all," said Rick Bates,...

Astera Labs, a pioneer in purpose-built connectivity solutions for intelligent and accelerated systems, today announced that it is a finalist for the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) Most Respected Private Semiconductor Company award. This award...

TELUS was recognized with two gold awards at Excellence Canada's 2022 Canada Awards for Excellence, winning in the Healthy Workplace and the Mental Health at Work categories. TELUS is the only telecommunications organization to be recognized in both...

OKX, the world's second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, today launched the OKX Football Festival in anticipation of national football teams meeting this month in Qatar. The OKX Football Festival consists of the NFT Football Cup, the 2022...

EnsembleIQ's Convenience Store News Canada is proud to announce the winners of the inaugural CSNC Impact Awards, which recognize outstanding leadership and initiatives across the convenience industry that make a difference in a range of important...

AIP Realty Trust (the "Trust" or "AIP") today announced that its exclusive development and property management partner, Dallas-based AllTrades Industrial Properties, Inc. ("AllTrades"), has received the Excellence in Wood Design award from the Texas...

Things are heating up in six highly celebrated Vancouver kitchens, as some of the city's most dynamic culinary talents prepare to compete at Canada's Great Kitchen Party Vancouver. A noteworthy slate of competing chefs will face off at the regional...

What: The Canadian Open Data Society recognizing and celebrating excellence in open data in Canada through the Canadian Open Data Awards. We are extending the deadline to give the opportunity for more individuals and organizations to be recognized....

Travel technology innovator Fareportal, the company behind leading online travel agencies CheapOair and OneTravel has been awarded a Gold in the prestigious Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for 2022 in the category of Online Travel Services, Overall...

The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing today the recipient of its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022, Bill Knowlton. A seasoned professional and accomplished leader with more than five decades in the industry,...

After a successful first round of public voting, yielding a record-breaking 10 million votes, football fans worldwide have now elected the finalists for the Globe Soccer Awards 2022 who will advance to the second and final round of voting. For the...

Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. announced the company has won ?Company of the Year, Asia-Pacific' at the ?Global Generics & Biosimilars Awards 2022' held on November 2, 2022 in Frankfurt, Germany....

The Bhayana Family Foundation, in partnership with United Ways across Alberta, CCVO (Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations), and ECVO (Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations), held the first annual celebration of the Alberta Bhayana Awards....

Ceridian , a global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises.1 Ceridian was recognized for the third...

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd.. (Konica Minolta), a leader in industrial and commercial printing and packaging solutions, is pleased to announce the newest addition to its popular AccurioLabel series ? the high-speed digital label...

Today, TELUS announced the recipients of the Friendly Future Makers Awards, recognizing and celebrating Canadian youth who are creating long-lasting change in their communities. The Friendly Future Makers Awards are inspired by TELUS' long-standing...

Nov. 1, 2022, Ottawa ON ? The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing the finalists of its annual Canadian Tourism Awards ? the standard of excellence for businesses and organizations in tourism that recognizes success,...

The Royal Canadian Legion is pleased to announce this year's National Silver Cross Mother, Candy Greff of Lacombe, Alberta. Mrs. Greff will have the honour of placing a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Remembrance Day. She will remain...

The Canadian Open Data Society is pleased to announce that the next annual Canadian Open Data Summit, convening Open Data and Open Government practitioners and advocates from across Canada and around the world, will take place November 7th and 8th in...

The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA), the premier professional organization in the industry, recognized the extraordinary achievements of BrandSafway with three Project Awards during the SAIA Annual Convention & Exposition in Boston in...

Contently is honored to announce it has receive G2's designation as the Leader in Enterprise Content Creation Software for the 8th consecutive time. Every quarter, G2 releases its Best Software Products awards in various categories. The Fall 2022...

On Wednesday, October 26 at the Independent Grocer of the Year awards, industry gathered to celebrate outstanding Canadian grocers. Established in 1962, the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) awards program recognizes the success of...