News by subject: Contests/Awards

The Eastern Ontario Model Forest (EOMF) is proud to announce that it is expanding sustainable forestry on private lands by encouraging its members to certify to the SFI Indigenous Peoples and Families Module. The EOMF Certification Program,...

Westland Insurance, a leading insurance provider, has been recognized as one of Canada's top insurance workplaces for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The prestigious 5-Star DE&I award, presented by Insurance Business Canada, acknowledges...

Altus Group Limited ("Altus Group" or "the Company") , a leading provider of asset and fund intelligence for commercial real estate ("CRE"), is pleased to announce the 2024 winners of its 15th annual ARGUS University Challenge. Teams of aspiring real...

IceMOS Technology recognized as award winner in Advanced Manufacturing & Construction category in 2024 Department for Business and Trade's (DBT) Made in the UK, Sold to the World AwardsNow in its second year, the awards celebrate outstanding small...

During the 46th session of King Faisal Prize on April 22, exceptional accomplishments in the fields of gene therapy for neuromuscular diseases and groundbreaking RNA discoveries were acknowledged. Professor Jerry Mendell was awarded the Medicine...

The Sabin Vaccine Institute yesterday presented the Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal to physician-researchers Keith Paul Klugman and Shabir Ahmed Madhi, and its Rising Star award to infectious diseases epidemiologist Nicole Elaine Basta at a ceremony in...

A new prize for the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge to reward innovative university projects. The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, an active Monaco Energy Boat Challenge partner, is adding another dimension to the partnership in launching the...

Edo Japan was honoured with a ?Multi-Year Streaks Award' in the Franchisee Choice Awards at the 2024 Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) Awards of Excellence gala in April at the CFA National Convention at Le Westin Montréal, Quebec. A 2024 Bronze...

Crown Property Management Inc. ("Crown") is thrilled to announce that, in addition to being named one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers, it has also been named one of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2024. This prestigious award, now in its...

eXp Realty, "the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planettm" and a core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. , proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of its top agents and teams for production in 2023. These acclaimed...

Altus Group Limited (?Altus Group" or "the Company") , a leading provider of asset and fund intelligence for commercial real estate ("CRE"), is pleased to announce it was selected as the "Data Solution of the Year for Real Estate" in the prestigious...

C.K. McWhorter and the McWhorter Family Trust are thrilled to announce the endowment of a Warrant of Excellence to The Wimbledon Championships. This prestigious award recognizes Wimbledon's steadfast commitment to Environmental, Social, and...

C.K. McWhorter and the McWhorter Family Trust announce the endowment of the prestigious McWhorter Family Warrant of Recognition to Maison Goyard, in celebration of its exceptional commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices...

IPG (Intertape Polymer Group) announced that its Danville, VA manufacturing plant, which produces carton sealing tape, stretch film, air pillows, and polyethylene (PE) tape, was awarded TRUE Zero Waste Certification under the TRUE (Total Resource Use...

West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. ("West Red Lake Gold" or "WRLG" or the "Company") announces the grant of stock options, restricted share units ("RSUs") and deferred share units ("DSUs") in accordance with the Company's stock option plan, and its RSU...

The Gairdner Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 Canada Gairdner Award laureates, recognizing some of the world's most significant biomedical and global health research and discoveries. "Canada is a world leader in science and innovation, and...

Blue Mountain, the leader in GMP-compliant EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) software for life sciences, proudly announces its achievement of SOC 2 Type 2 compliance certification for its globally trusted RAM 4 cloud platform, underscoring its...

The McWhorter Family Trust, committed to supporting excellence in the arts and fostering cultural enrichment, proudly announces the awarding of the esteemed McWhorter Family Warrant of Excellence to New York City Ballet (NYCB). This prestigious...

? Rogers is giving this year's winner $1M, the largest cash prize in Canadian television history ? ? Catch up on tonight's episode of Canada's Got Talent on-demand or stream on Citytv+. New episodes on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Citytv and...

In a significant acknowledgment of maritime excellence and innovation, the McWhorter Family Trust is honored to announce the bestowal of its prestigious Warrant of Excellence upon the America's Cup Regatta. This esteemed accolade is presented in...

The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (Wawanesa) today announced the 12 recipients of their second annual Community Wildfire Prevention Grants, which were developed in partnership with FireSmartTM Canada and the Institute for Catastrophic Loss...

Kevin Ichhpurani, Corporate Vice President, Global Ecosystem and Channels at Google Cloud  "Google Cloud's Partner Awards celebrate the transformative impact and value that partners have delivered for customers. We're proud to announce Fortinet as a...

Vortex Energy Corp. ("Vortex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the completion of drill planning for the third exploration drillhole at the Robinsons River Salt Project (the "Project"). The Company is currently   preparing for drill...

DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, is excited to announce its teaming up with NXP® Semiconductors to launch the MCX MCU Design...

Yellow Pages Digital & Media Solutions Limited ("Yellow Pages"), a leading Canadian digital media and marketing company, is thrilled to announce a nationwide art competition "Our Cover, Your Canvas". "This exciting initiative encourages all...

Paulo Ucha Longhin (M/Y Hercules ? 50m) is the winner of the 5th Superyacht Chef Competition. Organised as part of the collective approach 'Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting', the event was held at the Yacht Club de Monaco in partnership with...

Village Farms International, Inc. ("Village Farms") today announced it has ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in the Americas by The Financial Times and Statista for the second consecutive year. Village Farms ranked 1st among cannabis...

Fresche Solutions Inc., a trailblazer in application modernization and management solutions, is proud to announce its recognition as one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers for the year 2024, marking the company's 10th year of this award. This...

In a celebration of the importance of furry companionship amidst the hustle and bustle of Canadian politics, the Canadian Animal Health Institute is thrilled to announce the launch of our second annual "Cutest Pets on Parliament Hill" photo contest!...

BioSyent Inc. ("BioSyent", TSX Venture: RX) is pleased to announce that FeraMAX® is the #1 recommended iron supplement brand in Canada, based on a national survey of Canadian pharmacists and physicians(1). This year marks the ninth consecutive year...

McWhorter Family Trust proudly announces the endowment of Alfred Hitchcock's classic film "To Catch a Thief" with The McWhorter Family Trust Warrant of Excellence in Film, recognizing its timeless plot, captivating performances, and the enduring...

? Rogers is giving this year's winner $1M, the largest cash prize in Canadian television history ? ? Catch up on tonight's episode of Canada's Got Talent on-demand or stream on Citytv+. New episodes on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Citytv and Citytv+...

Crown Property Management has once again been named one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers, marking the third consecutive year the company has received this prestigious recognition. The award, presented by Mediacorp Canada Inc., highlights...

Denny's Canada is delighted and honoured to be named as this year's first-place winner of the strongly contested best ?Late Night Eats' category. Having received 3rd place in 2023, this win emphasises the team's continued commitment to providing...

Blender Bites , announced today that the 1-Step Frappé, Vanilla Bean-Biotm, and 1-Step Smoothie, Liquid Sunshinetm, have been named as winners in Good Housekeeping's 2024 Best Snack Awards in the Fabulous Frozen Finds category. The full list of...

Element Fleet Management Corp. ("Element" or the "Company"), the largest publicly traded, pure-play automotive fleet manager in the world, is pleased to announce it has been included in the Globe and Mail's 2024 Report on Business magazine's annual...

The General Presidents' Maintenance Committee for Canada and the National Maintenance Council for Canada (GPMC | NMC) announced that they are accepting nominations for the 2024 Canadian Safety Achievement Awards (CS2A) until April 30, 2024. The CS2A...

iLobby, the global leader in enterprise facility and visitor management solutions, today announced the company has been named a Leader in the Spring 2024 G2 Grid® for Visitor Management Software. The evaluation was based on G2's proprietary algorithm...

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd.(Konica Minolta), is proud to announce it has been named a finalist in two categories of Ragan's Employee Communications Awards, Class of 2024. The award program celebrates the most outstanding internal...

Knight Therapeutics Inc. ("Knight" or "the Company") is pleased to announce it will be recognized on The Globe and Mail's 2024 Report on Business magazine's fifth annual Women Lead Here list. This annual editorial benchmark identifies top-level...

Information Services Corporation ("ISC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has been featured for the fifth consecutive year on the Globe and Mail's 2024 Report on Business Women Lead Here list. ISC has been named to the list every year...

Think On, Inc., today announced its recognition by CRN® (a brand of The Channel Company) in the CRN 2024 Partner Program Guide?for the second consecutive year. This annual guide offers essential information to members of the IT channel ecosystem as...

TRIUMF, Canada's particle accelerator centre, and General Fusion, an international leader in the development of commercial fusion energy, have received a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alliance grant to advance...

The nominations for the prestigious Gala des Mercuriades 2024, organized by the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ), were announced at noon on March 25 at the Sun Life Building in Montreal. Crakmedia is among the companies nominated...

Awarding the owners who stand out for their commitment to protecting the marine environment. It is the aim of the YCM Explorer Awards by La Belle Classe Superyachts that were handed out at a ceremony held at the Yacht Club de Monaco on Thursday 20th...

Yacht Club de Monaco are promoting sustainable solutions for the luxury yachting sector. It is the aim of the Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous supported by Ubs, Sindalah, the shipyards MB92 Group and Wider Yachts. Following the success of the first...

eXp Realty®, "the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planettm" and the core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. , today announced its latest milestone ? securing the top spot in five categories on the coveted RealTrends 500 report:...

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce its IT Services Division, IT Weapons Inc. (IT Weapons) has been ranked as one of the top-managed service providers (MSP) in Canada by Cloudtango. Each year,...

HYTN Innovations Inc. , a Canadian company at the forefront of developing, formulating, and manufacturing products with psychoactive and psychotropic compounds, including those from cannabis and psilocybin, has been awarded Good Manufacturing...

Internationally recognized and award-winning documentary filmmaker Mathew Embry (Living Proof, Painkiller: Inside the Opioid Crisis), is thrilled to announce "Energy Creates," a scholarship contest designed to engage Canadian youth (aged 15-25 yrs.)...