News by subject: Contests/Awards

At a luncheon held today in the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, the Audain Prize for British Columbia's most distinguished artists was awarded to Ian Wallace. Mr. Wallace is based in Vancouver and has been exhibited across Canada and internationally. He...

The Association of Canadian Pension Management is pleased to announce the recipients of the three Volunteer Recognition Awards presented at the 2022 ACPM National Conference - "A Climate for Innovation - Exploring Sustainable Retirement"- in St....

NowVertical Group Inc. ("NOW" or the "Company"), a big data, analytics, and vertical intelligence ("VI") software and solutions company is pleased to announce that NOW has won a 2022 AI TechAward for Best in Big Data AI. The 2022 AI TechAwards...

Anaqua, the leading global innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology provider, has again been recognized as a Market Leader and Highly Innovative in the newly published 2022 MarketViewTM Report on IP Management by Hyperion...

The Influence Agency receives national recognition as it places 85th on The Globe and Mail's "Top Growing Companies in Canada" 2022 Report on Business; a list ranking companies based on three-year revenue growth. The digital marketing agency was one...

British Columbia's professional engineers and professional geoscientists work diligently to enhance public safety and wellbeing in the province. From advancing the understanding of geohazards in BC, to restoring high-diversity marine habitat, to...

LeddarTech®, a global leader in providing the most flexible, robust and accurate ADAS and AD sensing technology, is pleased to announce its recognition among Canada's Top Growing Companies for 2022 by the Globe and Mail's Report on Business, where...

ThinkOn is pleased to announce it placed No. 166 on the 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies. Canada's Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. ThinkOn earned its spot with three-year...

Odyssey Trust Company is thrilled to announce it placed 8th on the Globe and Mail's 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies. Canada's Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. Odyssey...

Clip Money, Inc. ("Clip") , a first-to-market cash deposit solution that brings fast, convenient, cost-effective financial services transactions to business customers, was named Best CashTech Startup at the CashTech Innovation Awards which took place...

People Corporation is pleased to announce it placed on the 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies. Canada's Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. People Corporation earned its spot...

Pure Sunfarms Corp. ("Pure Sunfarms"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Village Farms International, Inc. , is pleased to announce it is the fastest growing Canadian cannabis company and has placed No.17 of 430 companies on the 2022 Report on Business...

ThinkOn is pleased to announce it placed No. 166 on the 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies. Canada's Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. ThinkOn earned its spot with three-year...

Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. ("Clear Blue") , the Smart Off-Gridtm Company, announces it was once again named amongst Canada's top growing companies in the 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies. Canada's Top...

TextNow, the leading mobile app providing free cellular and WiFi-enabled phone service in the U.S., is pleased to announce it has been named one of Canada's Top Growing Companies by The Globe and Mail's Report on Business.   Canada's Top Growing...

Knight Therapeutics Inc. ("Knight" or "the Company") is pleased to announce it placed No. 22 on the 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies. Canada's Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue...

Irwin, a capital markets software company, is pleased to announce its inclusion in the 2022 Report on Business ranking of Canada's Top Growing Companies for the second year. Canada's Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian businesses on three-year...

On September 7, 2022, the London, UK-based Financial Reporting Council published?the list of signatories to the UK Stewardship Code?following its Spring 2022 assessment. AGF Management Limited (AGF) is proud to share that AGF International Advisors...

CIRA is proud to announce that Sanita Alias, vice-president, People, Culture & Brand, has won The Leadership Agency Award for HR Leader of the Year. The Canadian HR Awards are recognized as the leading independent awards program in the HR profession....

Orville Redenbacher has teamed up with Nintendo Switch to help Canadian families take their gaming experience to the next level with games that can be enjoyed by fans of all ages. "Orville Redenbacher popcorn is the go-to gaming snack for many...

Martinrea International Inc. , a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development, and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, was named a 2022 Automotive News PACE...

Bombardier has awarded 18 of its suppliers with the prestigious Diamond certification, recognizing them for their excellence in operational performance standards for 2021, as well as for their commitment to continuous improvement....

Bombardier is proud to announce that its newest business jet, the Challenger 3500 aircraft, has been honored as the...

The Forbes Social Awards showed the ever-increasing impact of public institutions on the health of society and economics. An impact made even more relevant if we consider the challenging times when this edition was held, after years of the Pandemic...

ECN Capital Corp. ("ECN Capital" or the "Company") today announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") for the second year in a row has recognized the Company as part of its 2022 TSX30 Program. The TSX30 Program showcases the 30 top...

John Maddison, EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet"Fortinet was the first vendor to converge SD-WAN and security in one offering, which has become a foundational element of our SASE solution powered by a single operating system ? FortiOS ? to empower...

The Alberta Continuing Care Association (ACCA) celebrated the province's top front-line talent among continuing care providers at a gala awards ceremony held in conjunction with its annual Inspiring Quality Conference, the first in-person celebration...

The Canadian Museum of Nature is pleased to announce the finalists and the Lifetime Achievement recipient for its 2022 Nature Inspiration Awards. These national honours, presented annually since 2014, recognize individuals, groups and...

(PIPE ? TSX) Pipestone Energy Corp. ("Pipestone" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its inclusion in the 2022 TSX30TM and the issuance of its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") report. The TSX30TM showcases the Toronto Stock...

K92 Mining Inc. ("K92" or the "Company") an industry leading gold mining company, is pleased to announce that is has been included in the Toronto Stock Exchange's 2022 TSX30, a flagship program recognizing the 30 top-performing stocks over a...

Pythian Services Inc. ("Pythian"), a leading data, analytics, and cloud services company, announced today it has been named in Database Trends and Applications (DBTA) magazine's DBTA Big Data 50, a list of service providers helping enterprises unlock...

Troilus Gold Corp. ("Troilus" or the "Company") is honoured to have been named one of three finalists for the Quebec Mineral Exploration Association's (AEMQ) "Entrepreneur of the Year" award, a distinction that recognizes the work of a team or...

The Dave Reid Award honors innovative farmers participating in ALUS who are dedicated to producing ecological services on their land for the benefit of their communities and the environment. ALUS recognizes their vital role as stewards of the...

Journalists shining a light on environmental racism, the horrifying legacies of residential schools, and gaps in government oversight of Canadian mining companies are among the winners of Amnesty International Canada's 27th annual Media Awards. To...

Luiss University is at 53rd place in the top 100 of the Financial Times' 2022 Masters in Management ranking, with a leap of 23 places, making Luiss the fastest rising in 2022 and putting it among the top universities in the world. There are many...

Nineteen eminent Canadian scientists, scholars and researchers have been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding achievements in advancing knowledge and understanding of the past and present. "These individuals are...

Quisitive Technology Solutions Inc. ("Quisitive" or the "Company") , a premier Microsoft solutions and payment solutions provider, has achieved the Microsoft Business Applications 2022/2023 Inner Circle award. Membership in this distinguished group...

TILT Holdings Inc. ("TILT" or the "Company") (NEO: TILT) , a global provider of cannabis business solutions that include inhalation technologies, cultivation, manufacturing, processing, brand development and retail, today announced that TILT won...

The prize awarded to the web series Artitude was presented in Venice as part of the Film Festival. The Social World Film Festival jury's special plaque for the project created by Pomilio Blumm was received by Lorenzo Balbi, director of MAMbo (Museum...

DALLAS SMITH CONTINUES STREAK WITH FOURTH MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR WIN AND CELEBRATES WITH AMAZON MUSIC AND ALEXA FANS' CHOICE AWARD THE REKLAWS EARN GROUP OR DUO OF THE YEAR WIN FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW ANDREW HYATT WINS FIRST CCMA AWARD...

Tonight the Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) celebrated wins in 29 categories at the CCMA Music Industry Gala Dinner & Awards and also honoured recipients of the Gary Slaight Music Humanitarian Award and the Hank Smith Award of Excellence....

The Canadian Open Data Society is pleased to open the nominations period for the Canadian Open Data Awards, with a deadline of October 1, 2022. The Awards are made in eight different categories, including:1. Open Data Accessibility Award - Improving...

North America's top influencer marketing awards program, The Influence Awards, curated by The Influence Agency, is back for a second year?but this time with double the influencer categories to choose from, along with agency categories. From...

The TVO Today Short Doc Contest celebrates documentary filmmaking across Ontario. Industry professionals and first-time filmmakers alike are invited to share brief, compelling stories that showcase their voice, passion and creativity. The grand prize...

Altus Group Limited (?Altus" or "the Company") , a market leading Intelligence as a Service provider to the global commercial real estate industry, announced today that Jorge Blanco, its Chief Commercial Officer, has been named to the 2023 HITEC 100...

The Hussar and District Community Hall is set to receive a $6,000 financial boost, as Lallemand recently announced area farmer Kevin Slemko as the Alberta winner of the Hometown Roots Family Contest. Slemko was awarded the opportunity to select a...

The Strathclair Ag Society just received a $5,000 financial boost, as Lallemand recently announced area farmer Darren Rozdeba as the Manitoba winner of the Hometown Roots Family Contest. As the Manitoba winner, Rozdeba was awarded the opportunity...

The community of Cando is set to receive a $5,000 financial boost, as Lallemand recently announced area farmer Michael Fittkau as the Saskatchewan winner of the Hometown Roots Family Contest. As the Saskatchewan winner, Fittkau was awarded the...

WCM is pleased to announce the 2022 Emerging Leaders Award Recipients. It's another record-breaking year with 62 recipients from 24 Canadian financial institutions. WCM's Emerging Leaders Program provides exceptional mid-level women with coaching,...

TILT Holdings Inc. ("TILT" or the "Company") (NEO: TILT) , a global provider of cannabis business solutions that include inhalation technologies, cultivation, manufacturing, processing, brand development and retail, announced today that Commonwealth...