Awards
Awards are an opportunity to build recognition for your business, network with peers and learn from other business owners in your region and nationally across Canada.
National
Regional
National
RBC Canadian Woman Entrepreneur Awards (CWEA)
This annual national awards program recognizes and celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of women entrepreneurs, and culminates in an awards ceremony every fall. Categories include the RBC Momentum Award, Innovation Award, Start-up Award, Trailblazer Award, Exporter Award and a Lifetime Achievement Award.
More information
Telephone: The Powerpoint Group (416) 923-1688 or 1-800-354-3303
Email: info@powerpointgroup.com
Visit: www.theawards.ca
Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100
An annual national awards program under the leadership of Women's Executive Network (WXN), to recognize a unique array of proven achievers from many walks of life. An independent advisory board selects winners in eight categories: Corporate Executives, Entrepreneurs, Public Sector Leaders, Trailblazers & Trendsetters, Champions, Professionals, Future Leaders, and Arts & Communications.
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Visit: www.wxnetwork.com
YWCA's Women of Distinction Awards
A prestigious, cross-country awards program honouring women who have distinguished themselves in their chosen field.
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Contact: your local YWCA
Visit: www.ywcacanada.ca
Extraordinary Woman of the Year Award
Recognition for women who are unsung heroes accomplishing phenomenal results. The award was launched in 2002 by the Canadian Association of Women Executives & Entrepreneurs (CAWEE).
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Email: info@cawee.net
Visit: www.cawee.net
Sara Kirke Award for Women Entrepreneurs
Part of CATA's Women in Technology (WIT) Forum, this award is presented annually to the woman who has shown the most outstanding technological innovation and corporate leadership – leadership that has significantly expanded the frontiers of Canada's advanced technology industry. The winner is announced at CATA's annual Innovation Awards Gala held in June.
More information
Email: cmalette@cata.ca
Visit: www.catawit.ca/Mission_Vision/Sara_Kirk/
Regional
Manitoba Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
An annual awards program hosted by the Women Business Owners of Manitoba, Winnipeg Chapter, to recognize those women whose energies and creativity represent the best of the entrepreneurial spirit of women business owners in Manitoba and who will stand as inspiring role models to tomorrow's emerging business leaders. Award categories include: Excellence in Service, International Trade, Lifetime Achievement, Home Enterprise, Building Business, Contribution to Community and Emerging Business.
More information:
Visit: www.wbom.ca
NLOWE (Newfoundland & Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs) Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
An annual awards program to recognize Newfoundland and Labrador’s women entrepreneurs, whose successful businesses and achievements contribute to the provincial economy and to their communities. Winners are selected from each region of the province. Two additional awards – the Youth Entrepreneur of the Year and the President’s Award, which salutes a person who has exhibited significant leadership characteristics that have supported and enhanced entrepreneurship – are also presented.
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Email: awards@nlowe.org
Visit: www.nlowe.org
JoAnna Townsend Award
An annual award from the Organization of Women in International Trade - Toronto (OWIT - Toronto) to recognize an outstanding woman in Ontario whose advocacy and activities assist women in expanding their business growth internationally. The award honours the memory of JoAnna Townsend, a champion of women exporters, who died after a courageous battle with cancer.
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Visit www.owit-toronto.ca
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