Past winners
2023 Award Finalists ( ★ indicates winners)
Absence Management Program
-BDO Canada LLP
-Lululemon ★
-TMX Group
Benefits Plan Communications
-CIBC Mellon
-Community Savings Credit Union
-Lululemon ★
-Schneider Electric
DEI Program
-1Password
-BNP Paribas ★
-Fidelity Canada
-TMX Group
Financial Wellness Program
-Air Canada
-CAA Club Group
-Lululemon ★
-Scotiabank
Future of Work Strategy
-Fidelity Canada ★
-The Leadership Agency
-TMX Group
Health/Wellness Program (>1,000 employees)
-AstraZeneca Canada
-CAA Club Group ★
-Lululemon
-Scotiabank
Health/Wellness Program (<1,000 employees)
-Acden
-Flight Centre Travel Group ★
-Hydro Ottawa
-PortsToronto
Mental Health Program (>1,000 employees)
-First West Credit Union
-Sun Life
-Telus Communications ★
Mental Health Program (<1,000 employees)
-Danone Canada ★
-Flight Centre Travel Group
-The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
2022 Award Finalists ( ★ indicates winners)
Absence Management Program
-BDO Canada LLP
-Fluor Canada Ltd. ★
-Shopify Inc.
Benefits Plan Communications
-BDO Canada LLP
-CIBC
-TD Bank Group ★
Coronavirus & Benefits (>5,000 employees)
-Bill Gosling Outsourcing
-Hootsuite
-LifeLabs Inc. ★
-Fidelity Investments Canada
Coronavirus & Benefits (<5,000 employees)
-Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan ★
-Rise People
-Troy Life & Fire Safety Ltd
DEI Program
-Hootsuite
-Labatt Breweries of Canada ★
-TMX Group Ltd.
-TransAlta Corp.
Drug/Benefits Plan Innovation
-Bill Gosling Outsourcing
-Fluor Canada Ltd.
-TD Bank Group ★
Financial Wellness Program
-Air Canada
-Equitable Bank ★
-Fluor Canada Ltd.
Health/Wellness Program (>1,000 employees)
-Fluor Canada Ltd.
-IGM Financial Inc.
-Medavie
-TELUS ★
Health/Wellness Program (<1,000 employees)
-ATX Networks Corp. Canada
-Flight Centre Travel Group
-The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
-Ottawa Community Housing Corp. ★
Mental Health (>5,000 employees)
-Air Canada
-Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions Canada ★
-Corus Entertainment Inc.
-Fluor Canada Ltd.
Mental Health (<5,000 employees)
-Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan ★
-Extend Communications
-Flight Centre Travel Group
-Rise People
2021 Award Finalists ( ★ indicates winners)
Coronavirus and benefits (>5,000 employees)
-Beneva
-MNP LLP
-Shopify Inc. ★
Coronavirus and benefits (<5,000 employees):
-CIBC Mellon
-Fidelity Investments Canada
-SSENSE
-Unilever Canada Inc. ★
Mental health (>5,000 employees)
-Air Canada
-Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Ltd.
-LifeLabs ★
Mental health (<5,000 employees)
-3M Canada ★
-CIBC Mellon
-CSA Group
Diversity program
-Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Ltd.
-Fidelity Investments Canada
-LifeLabs
-Unilever Canada Inc. ★
Health and wellness (>1,000 employees)
-3M Canada ★
-CAA Club Group
-IGM Financial Inc.
-LifeLabs
-Ubisoft
Health and wellness (<1,000 employees)
-CSA Group
-Ottawa Community Housing Corp.
-Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. ★
Benefits plan communications
-AECOM
-BNP Paribas
-SSENSE ★
Pension plan communications
-Scotiabank ★
-SSENSE
-Thermo Fisher Scientific Canada
Financial wellness program
-Canadian Forest Products Ltd ★
-Scotiabank
-SEIU Healthcare
2020 Award Finalists ( ★ indicates winners)
Coronavirus and benefits (>5,000 employees)
-City of Toronto
-Rogers Communications Inc.
-Scotiabank ★
Coronavirus and benefits (<1,000 employees)
-Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan
-Labatt Brewing Co. Ltd.
-TMX Group Ltd. ★
Mental health
-3M
-Cenovus Energy Inc.
-Health Benefit Trust of Alberta
-Scotiabank ★
-The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Health/wellness
-3M
-CAA Club Group
-Ericsson ★
-Rogers Communications Inc.
-Scotiabank
Benefits plan communications
-Kraft Heinz Canada
-Oakville Senior Citizens Residence ★
-TMX Group Ltd. ★
Pension plan communications
-ABC Technologies Inc.
-Ontario Medical Association
-Co-operative Superannuation Society Pension Plan ★
Sanofi Canada wellness pioneer
-SSQ Insurance ★
2019 Award Finalists ( ★ indicates winners)
Absence management
-Scotiabank ★
-WSP Canada Inc.
Diversity program
-Fidelity Canada
-Niagara Casinos
-Scotiabank ★
Mental health
-3M
-IBM Canada Ltd.
-Niagara Casinos ★
-Ontario Power Generation
Health/wellness program (1,000+ employees)
-City of Mississauga
-Fidelity Canada ★
-Fluor Canada Ltd.
-Niagara Casinos
Health/wellness program (less than 1,000 employees)
-Benefits by Design
-Franklin Templeton Investments ★
-Inertia Engineering + Design Inc.
Benefits plan communications
-Alberta Motor Association
-Citibank Canada
-Telus Communications Inc.
-WSP Canada Inc. ★
Pension plan communications
-Citibank Canada
-DHL Supply Chain
-Goodyear Canada Inc. ★
-Niagara Casinos
Sanofi wellness pioneer NAV Canada ★
2018 Award Finalists ( ★ indicates winners)
Diversity program
-Fidelity Canada
-Fidelity Canada
-Niagara Casinos ★
Absence management
-Ontario Power Generation ★
-Staples Canada
Health/wellness program (1,000+ employees)
-Desjardins
-Ericsson Canada
-Niagara Casinos ★
-The University of British Columbia
Industry leadership
-Derek Dobson, CAAT pension plan
-Jeff Aarssen, Great-West Life Assurance Co. ★
-Mike Serbinis, League Inc.
Benefits plan communications
-Royal Bank of Canada
-Samuel, Son & Co. ★
-Unilever Canada Inc.
Mental health
-Niagara Casino
-Staples Canada ★
-Unilever Canada
Health/wellness program (less than 1,000 employees)
-Public Health Ontario
-Town of Richmond Hill ★
-Unilever Canada
Sanofi wellness pioneer
-The Regional Municipality of York ★
Financial wellness
-Public Health Ontario
-Niagara Casino ★
Pension plan communications
-Coca-Cola Refreshments Canada ★
-Windsor Salt
Pension performance
-Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology Pension Plan ★
-Halifax Port ILA/HEA Pension Plan
2017 Award Finalists ( ★ indicates winners)
Benefits plan communications
-DHL Supply Chain
-Manulife ★
-Unilever Canada Inc.
Diversity program
-Bruce Power
-Fidelity Canada ★
-Niagara Casinos
Health/wellness program (<1,000 employees)
-Hobart Food Equipment Group
-Lakeside Process Controls Ltd. ★
-Libro Credit Union
Health/wellness program (1,000+ employees)
-CAA Club Group ★
-Fidelity Canada
-Royal Bank of Canada
Mental health
-Bruce Power
-Syncrude Canada Ltd.
-The Co-operators Group Ltd. ★
Pension plan communications
-Alberta Local Authorities Pension Plan ★
-CAA Club Group
-Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology Pension Plan