List of Business Awards in Canada
This is the world’s best list of business awards in Canada. It includes all the most credible Canadian business awards, from Canadian banking awards to Canadian HR awards, Canadian technology awards and Canadian marketing awards. Here you can find information to help you enter The Canadian Private Business Growth Awards, The Canada Awards for Excellence, Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year, Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies, CAMP Marketing Awards, Canadian Business Leader Awards, Canada’s Safest Employers, Insurance Business Awards Canada, The CMA Awards, and Canada’s Spotlight Awards among many others.
Please note: the “~” symbol means that the date is based on the previous year’s awards programme or is an estimate based on the information available.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
| Award name | Awards Trust Mark | Deadline Date | Awarding Date | Industry | Region |
| The Datos Insights Insurance Technology Impact Awards | - | 1st Apr | 25th Jun | Financial Services | North America |
| The Drum Awards for Marketing Americas | - | 4th Apr | 5th Jun | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| MM&M Awards | - | 12th Apr | 10th Oct | Health & Social Care | North America |
| Ministers Award for Municipal Excellence | - | 15th Apr | ~1st Nov | Public Sector | Canada |
| Mondo*dr Americas Awards for Technology in Entertainment | - | 15th Apr | 12th Jun | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | North America |
| CRN Tech Innovator Awards | - | 15th Apr | ~17th Jul | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| Strategy Awards | - | 19th Apr | ~24th Sep | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| London Business Achievement Awards | - | 25th Apr | 25th Sep | Business | Canada |
| Event Marketer Top 100 IT List | - | 26th Apr | ~27th Sep | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Event Marketer Fab 50 | - | 26th Apr | 1st Sep | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Global Ag Tech Awards of Excellence - North America | - | 1st May | ~24th Jul | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| BCI Americas Awards | - | 3rd May | ~9th Aug | Business | North America |
| Timmy Awards | - | 3rd May | 19th Sep | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| Canada's Top 100 Employers | - | 3rd May | ~6th Oct | Business | Canada |
| Canadian Business Hall of Fame | - | 4th May | 23rd May | Business | Canada |
| Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition | - | ~6th May | ~20th Apr | Construction & Architecture | North America |
| The AICP Post Awards (for the Postproduction Industry) | - | ~6th May | ~14th May | Journalism Publishing & Media | North America |
| AHEAD Awards Americas | - | 10th May | 17th Oct | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | North America |
| Canadian Search Awards | - | ~12th May | ~20th Jul | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| North American Digital Media Awards | - | ~13th May | ~29th Sep | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| WXN Top 100 - Canada's Most Powerful Women | - | 14th May | 27th Nov | Business Leaders | Canada |
| Small Business British Columbia SBBC Awards | - | ~15th May | ~2nd Jun | Business | Canada |
| Best of Canada Sign Industry Awards BOCSIes | - | ~16th May | ~21st Sep | Design & Innovation | Canada |
| Zweigwhite Hot Firm List | - | 17th May | ~2nd Oct | Construction & Architecture | North America |
| Women in Sales Awards (North America) | - | ~17th May | ~22nd Jun | Business Leaders | North America |
| Data Management Insight Awards - USA | - | 17th May | 26th Sep | Financial Services | North America |
| EW Top 150 Electrical Wholesalers | - | ~27th May | ~2nd Jun | Products & Manufacturing | North America |
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- | 31st May | ~15th Oct | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Franchising@WORK Awards | - | 31st May | 15th Aug | HR & Training | North America |
| The PM360 Trailblazer Awards | - | 31st May | 1st Oct | Health & Social Care | North America |
| Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures | - | 31st May | ~1st Nov | HR & Training | Canada |
| Women of Inspiration | - | ~1st Jun | ~3rd Nov | Business Leaders | Canada |
| Canadian HR Awards | - | ~2nd Jun | ~20th Sep | HR & Training | Canada |
| Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards Canada | - | ~2nd Jun | ~23rd Nov | IT & Telecommunications | Canada |
| International Property Awards (Canada) | - | 7th Jun | ~22nd Sep | Construction & Architecture | Canada |
| CIO Awards Canada | - | ~15th Jun | ~15th Nov | IT & Telecommunications | Canada |
| Automotive News PACE Awards | - | ~16th Jun | ~28th Apr | Transport & Logistics | North America |
| Corporate Content Awards North America | - | ~16th Jun | ~25th Oct | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Awards | - | ~23rd Jun | ~8th Nov | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| Excellence in Welding Awards | - | 28th Jun | ~13th Sep | Construction & Architecture | North America |
| The Plutus Awards (Personal Finance Blogging) | - | ~30th Jun | ~22nd Sep | Financial Services | North America |
| IDC Future Enterprise Awards North America | - | ~30th Jun | ~2nd Aug | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| Lexpert Rising Stars Awards | - | ~7th Jul | ~23rd Nov | Legal Services | Canada |
| Champions of Mental Health Awards | - | ~7th Jul | ~6th Oct | Health & Social Care | Canada |
| Insurance Business Awards Canada | - | ~14th Jul | ~16th Nov | Financial Services | Canada |
| Cresta Awards | - | ~20th Jul | ~26th Sep | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| CMA Awards (Canadian Marketing Association) | - | ~21st Jul | ~18th Nov | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| Electricity Canada Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~8th Oct | Transport & Logistics | Canada |
| WBE Canada Excellence Awards | - | ~31st Jul | ~9th Nov | Business Leaders | Canada |
| IAM North American Awards | - | ~12th Aug | ~17th Oct | Financial Services | North America |
| The Barrie Chamber Business Awards | - | ~14th Aug | ~2nd Nov | Business | Canada |
| Tempest eSports Awards | - | ~16th Aug | ~23rd Oct | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| Women in Leadership Executive Impact Award | - | ~16th Aug | ~13th Nov | Business Leaders | North America |
| Adweek Hot List | - | ~17th Aug | ~25th Oct | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Ad Age Best Places to Work | - | ~18th Aug | ~22nd Jan | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| The Stevie® Awards for Women in Business | - | 21st Aug | 15th Nov | Business Leaders | North America |
| Best of Canada Small Business Awards (BASA Awards) | - | 30th Aug | 1st Nov | Business | Canada |
| Festival of Media North America Awards | - | ~31st Aug | ~7th Dec | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Forbes 30 under 30 | - | ~1st Sep | ~13th Nov | Business Leaders | North America |
| Adweek Brand Genius | - | 4th Sep | ~1st May | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Surrey Business Excellence Awards (Canada) | - | ~6th Sep | ~9th Nov | Business | Canada |
| Markets Choice Awards US Women in Finance | - | ~8th Sep | ~16th Nov | Financial Services | North America |
| Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence | - | ~11th Sep | ~1st Dec | Construction & Architecture | Canada |
| Ontario Business Achievement Awards | - | ~14th Sep | ~14th Oct | Business | Canada |
| Best in Biz Awards (North America) | - | ~22nd Sep | ~22nd Nov | Business | North America |
| Best Ottawa Business Awards | - | ~22nd Sep | ~23rd Nov | Business | Canada |
| FF (Fintech Finance) Awards | - | ~28th Sep | ~28th Nov | Financial Services | North America |
| Canada's Best Managed Companies | - | ~29th Sep | 1st May | Business | Canada |
| The Northern Ontario Industry Leader Awards | - | ~29th Sep | ~1st Dec | Travel & Tourism | Canada |
| Top 50 Influential Muslims - The Americas | - | ~29th Sep | ~26th Oct | Business Leaders | North America |
| FBR50 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~31st Jan | Business | North America |
| Canadian Online Publishing Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~14th Jan | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| Top Franchises for Women Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~15th Dec | Business Leaders | North America |
| Top Recruiter Awards | - | ~30th Sep | ~30th Nov | HR & Training | North America |
| Ontario Made Awards | - | ~1st Oct | ~22nd Feb | Products & Manufacturing | Canada |
| Windsor-Essex Chamber Business Excellence Awards | - | ~5th Oct | ~17th May | Business | Canada |
| The Women Leaders in Digital Health Awards | - | ~6th Oct | ~17th Nov | Health & Social Care | Canada |
| Simcoe and District Outstanding Business Achievement Awards | - | ~6th Oct | ~3rd Nov | Business | Canada |
| Innovation SABRE Awards North America | - | ~9th Oct | 1st May | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| North American Software Testing Awards | - | 9th Oct | 27th Nov | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| CSPN Women in Leadership Awards | - | ~13th Oct | ~25th Nov | Business Leaders | Canada |
| HRO Today Association Awards | - | ~16th Oct | ~1st Dec | HR & Training | North America |
| The WealthTech Americas Awards | - | ~20th Oct | 22nd Feb | Financial Services | North America |
| WealthBriefing WealthTech Americas Awards | - | ~20th Oct | 22nd Feb | Financial Services | North America |
| Eco Impact Awards | - | ~31st Oct | ~8th Feb | Corporate Social Responsibility | Canada |
| International Hotel Awards - Canada | - | ~31st Oct | ~1st Feb | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | Canada |
| Women's Business Club Awards Canada | - | ~31st Oct | ~7th Dec | Business Leaders | Canada |
| Georgie Awards | - | ~6th Nov | ~26th Jun | Construction & Architecture | Canada |
| Vaughan Chamber of Commerce Business Achievement Awards | - | ~17th Nov | 15th May | Business | Canada |
| The Disability:IN Inclusion Awards | - | ~17th Nov | 15th Jul | Corporate Social Responsibility | North America |
| CMA Awards (Canadian Medical Association) | - | ~30th Nov | ~1st Feb | Health & Social Care | Canada |
| IFLR Americas Awards | - | ~30th Nov | ~12th May | Legal Services | North America |
| Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards | - | ~30th Nov | 29th May | Retail & Consumer Goods | Canada |
| Communications Awards of Excellence | - | ~30th Nov | ~18th Feb | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| The SMARTIES North America (Mobile Marketing Association MMA) | - | ~30th Nov | ~18th Apr | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Top Choice Awards | - | ~1st Dec | ~1st Jan | Business | North America |
| HRO Today CHRO of the Year Awards | - | ~1st Dec | ~4th May | HR & Training | North America |
| Insurance-Canada.ca Technology Awards (ICTAs) | - | ~1st Dec | 27th Feb | Financial Services | Canada |
| Digital Publishing Awards | - | ~1st Dec | ~27th May | Journalism Publishing & Media | Canada |
| Canadian Construction Association Awards | - | ~1st Dec | ~14th Mar | Construction & Architecture | Canada |
| IJGlobal Americas Awards | - | ~8th Dec | 14th Mar | Financial Services | North America |
| Printed Circuit Design & Fab NPI Awards | - | ~15th Dec | ~25th Feb | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| PEAK Awards for Women in Finance | - | ~15th Dec | 8th May | Financial Services | Canada |
| The PubWest Book Design Awards | - | ~15th Dec | ~1st May | Journalism Publishing & Media | North America |
| The CanadianSME National Business Awards | - | ~15th Dec | ~30th Apr | Business | Canada |
| SQM FCR Best Practice Awards | - | ~31st Dec | ~31st Mar | Customer Contact | North America |
| SQM Annual Customer Experience Awards | - | ~31st Dec | ~15th Feb | Customer Contact | North America |
| Halo Awards | - | ~11th Jan | 15th May | Corporate Social Responsibility | North America |
| Engineers Canada Awards | - | ~12th Jan | ~25th May | Construction & Architecture | Canada |
| SSON Impact Awards North America | - | ~15th Jan | 27th Mar | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| National Magazine Awards B2B | - | ~17th Jan | ~2nd Jun | Journalism Publishing & Media | Canada |
| National Magazine Awards | - | ~19th Jan | ~2nd Jun | Journalism Publishing & Media | Canada |
| ANA REGGIE Awards | - | ~19th Jan | 16th Apr | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Strategy Marketing Awards | - | ~19th Jan | ~13th Jun | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| Canadian Mortgage Awards | - | ~19th Jan | 2nd May | Financial Services | Canada |
| Wood Design and Building Awards | - | ~20th Jan | ~26th Oct | Construction & Architecture | North America |
| SABRE Awards North America | - | ~26th Jan | 1st May | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| CJF Jackman Award for Excellence in Journalism | - | ~26th Jan | ~10th Jun | Journalism Publishing & Media | Canada |
| Canadian Pediatric Society CPS Awards | - | ~31st Jan | ~28th May | Health & Social Care | Canada |
| SQM Contact Center Industry Awards | - | ~31st Jan | 10th Mar | Customer Contact | North America |
| US Partnership Awards | - | ~31st Jan | 17th Apr | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| IISE Operational Excellence Division Teaching Award | - | ~9th Feb | 18th May | Construction & Architecture | North America |
| TradingTech Insight Awards USA | - | ~9th Feb | 6th Jun | Financial Services | North America |
| The ISRI Design for Recycling (DFR) Award | - | ~12th Feb | ~17th Apr | Design & Innovation | North America |
| Women's Infrastructure Network WIN Awards | - | ~13th Feb | ~29th Apr | Financial Services | Canada |
| Emerge Media Awards | - | ~15th Feb | ~11th Apr | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| Canadian Bar Association CBA Awards | - | 19th Feb | ~7th Feb | Legal Services | Canada |
| FCS Portfolio Awards | - | 21st Feb | ~5th May | Financial Services | North America |
| CVCA Awards | - | 28th Feb | 28th May | Financial Services | Canada |
| Inspiring Workplaces Awards North America | - | 1st Mar | ~7th Jun | HR & Training | North America |
| Brampton Board of Trade Business Excellence Awards | - | 1st Mar | 2nd May | Business | Canada |
| Fintech Marketing North American Awards | - | 1st Mar | 4th Jun | Financial Services | North America |
| CPRS National Award of Excellence | - | 4th Mar | ~29th May | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| Alberta Business Awards of Distinction | - | 6th Mar | ~19th Jun | Business | Canada |
| ANA B2 Awards | - | 8th Mar | 13th Jun | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Effie Awards Canada | - | 8th Mar | ~13th Jul | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Canada |
| Canada's Outstanding CEO of the Year | - | ~10th Mar | 23rd May | Business Leaders | Canada |
| World Travel Awards North America | - | 10th Mar | ~28th Jan | Travel & Tourism | North America |
| Awards for Communication Excellence (ACE) | - | 15th Mar | ~15th Apr | IT & Telecommunications | North America |
| US International Awards | - | 15th Mar | 26th Jun | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| Excellence in Retailing Awards | - | 15th Mar | 28th May | Retail & Consumer Goods | Canada |
| Disability Matters Awards North America | - | 18th Mar | 4th Apr | Corporate Social Responsibility | North America |
| RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards | - | 22nd Mar | 8th Nov | Business Leaders | Canada |
| Digital Transformation Awards and CIO of the Year | - | 22nd Mar | ~25th May | IT & Telecommunications | Canada |
| Canada Green Building Council CaGBC Awards | - | 25th Mar | ~4th Jun | Construction & Architecture | Canada |
| Loyalty 360 Awards | - | 28th Mar | 4th Jun | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | North America |
| EGR North America Awards | - | 29th Mar | 27th Jun | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | North America |
| EECOM’s Awards of Excellence in Environmental Education and Communication | - | 31st Mar | 31st May | Education | Canada |
| North American Copper in Architecture Awards | - | 31st Mar | ~1st Sep | Construction & Architecture | North America |
| Best Three IT Companies In Edmonton | - | 31st Mar | 30th Apr | IT & Telecommunications | Canada |
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