Industry Awards & Honours Advertising & Public Relations Institute of Communication Agencies / Institut des Breeding Horse Awards communications 17 sections award prizes in this category. The Advertising & Design Club of Canada #3002, 2300 Yonge St., Toronto ON M4P 1E4 Hunter and Jumper Horse Awards #235, 401 Richmond St. West, Toronto ON M5V 3A8 416-482-1396; Fax: 416-482-1856; Toll Free: 1-800-567-7422 416-423-4113; Fax: 416-423-3362 Email: [email protected]; URL: theica.ca; www.effie.org/canada Performance Horse Awards Awards Email: [email protected]; URL: theadcc.ca 35 divisions & classes offer prizes; Leading International Rider is Effie Canada Awards the highest honour in the horse show. The ADCC Awards Established 1993; Formerly CASSIES, the awards are open to Celebrates individuals responsible for achieving excellence. all channels of marketing communications. Eligible submissions Main categories of awards are: Advertising Broadcast & Print, must show impressive business results and convincingly prove Broadcasting & Film Graphic Design, Editorial Design, and Interactive Media. Win- their success was a result of the advertising. ners receive gold, silver or merit awards. Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television / Académie canadienne du cinéma et de la télévision The Les Usherwood Award Agriculture & Farming #9, 411 Richmond St. East, Toronto ON M5A 3S5 A lifetime achievement award presented in honour of the late 416-366-2227; Fax: 416-366-8454; Toll Free: 1-800-644-5194 Les Usherwood. Canadian Society of Animal Science / Société Email: [email protected]; URL: www.academy.ca canadienne de science animale The Michael O’Reilly Award c/o Anita Drabyk, PO Box 674, Pinawa MB R0E 1L0 Canadian Screen Awards Presented to a talented copywriter in honour of the late Michael 204-205-0297 The Canadian Screen Awards began in 2013 as the result of a O’Reilly. Email: [email protected]; URL: www.asas.org/csas merger between the Academy’s previous Gemini Awards and The Mick Griffin Award CSAS offers five awards: Genie Awards. These new awards honour achievement in the fields of Canadian television, film production and digital media. Presented to a talented editor in honour of the late Mick Griffin. Award for Excellence in Nutrition and Meat Sciences The Scarlet Letter Awards Award for Technical Innovation in Enhancing Production of Alberta Media Production Industries Association Celebrates companies for achieving excellence. Four awards Safe Affordable Food #200, 7316 - 101st Ave., Edmonton AB T6A 0J2 are: Agency of the Year, Design Studio of the Year, Interactive Awarded to a member who has demonstrated excellence in 780-944-0707; Fax: 780-426-3057 Agency of the Year, Production Company of the Year. technical innovation, teaching, research or extension in the field Email: [email protected]; URL: ampia.org The Student Competition of biotechnology, genetics, physiology and animal behavior that Alberta Film & Television Awards Celebrates the absolute best student work. Categories include: has contributed to the production of safe and affordable food. Awarded annually, the “Rosie Awards”, are presented to produc- Advertising, Graphic Design, Editorial Design, Interactive Media. Canadian Indutries Award in Extension & Public Service ers and craftspeople, who reside in Alberta, in recognition of Winners receive gold, silver or merit awards. Awarded for outstanding service in technology transfer, leader- their outstanding film & television works. Awards are given in ship, and education in animal production. class categories (ie. Best Documentary, Best Drama, Best Association of Canadian Advertisers Inc. / Movie, Best Musical etc.) and craft categories (ie. Best Director; Association canadienne des annonceurs Fellowship Award Best Screenwriter, Cinematography etc.). #1201, 21 St. Clair Ave. East, Toronto ON M4V 1N6 Awarded to members who have made an outstanding contribu- 416-964-3805; Fax: 416-964-0771; Toll Free: 1-800-565-0109 tion in any field of animal agriculture. David Billington Award Email: [email protected]; URL: acaweb.ca Awarded to a special individual in recognition of their incompara- Young Scientist Award ble dedication and contribution to the growth of Alberta’s film and ACA Gold Medal Awarded to a member who has demonstrated excellence in any television production industry. Established in 1941 to encourage high standards of personal area of animal and/or poultry science within seven years of ob- achievement in advertising - for introducing new concepts or taining a Ph.D. Edmonton Music and Film Prize techniques, for significantly improving existing practices, or for Presented in collaboration with Alberta Music and Edmonton enhancing the stature of advertising. International Development Research Centre / Centre Arts Council, the film prize goes to a narrative, documentary or de recherches pour le développement international experimental project with special consideration to any filmmak- Brunico Communications Ltd. PO Box 8500, Ottawa ON K1G 3H9 ers who have made a unique contribution or outstanding accom- #100, 366 Adelaide St. West, Toronto ON M5V 1R9 613-236-6163 plishment in the community. The music prize goes to 416-408-2300; Fax: 416-408-0870 Email: [email protected]; URL: www.idrc.ca Edmonton-based musicians or collectives who have released a URL: www.brunico.com IDRC offers many competitions and awards for developing-coun- full-length recording in the past 18 months. try researchers, institutions, and Canadian researchers. Some Lifetime Achievement Award AToMiC Awards awards include: Celebrate collaborations in Canada’s media and marketing in- dustries. Awards span advertising, technology, media innovation Bentley Research Fellowship Banff World Media Festival and content categories. c/o Brunico Communications Ltd., #100, 366 Adelaide St. West, IDRC Doctoral Research Awards Toronto ON M5V 1R9 The Marketing Awards IDRC International Fellowships 416-408-2300; Fax: 416-408-0870 Annual advertising awards offering 40 Gold Awards in the follow- Email: [email protected]; URL: ing categories: television/cinema, radio, magazine, newspaper, IDRC Research Awards banffmediafestival.playbackonline.ca transit, business press, direct mail, outdoor, point-of-purchase/in- terior store design, multimedia campaign, non-traditional & public Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba Banff Rockie Awards service. Silver Awards, Bronze Awards, & Certificates of Excel- 1200 - 13th St., #A-1, Brandon MB R7A 4S8 Annual television and digital content awards in the categories of: lence are also awarded. Entries must have run in the previous 204-726-3590; Fax: 204-725-0202; Toll Free: 1-877-729-0001 Documentary and Factual, Arts and Entertainment, Children and year & must have been conceived & created by people working Email: [email protected]; URL: Youth; Scripted; Podcasts; Also a grand jury prize, two special in English in the Canadian advertising business. New categories www.provincialexhibition.com jury awards & honorees. were added in 2011 that include social media, brand content, Manitoba AG Ex Awards Canadian Ethnic Media Association and experimental and event marketing. Prizes given in various categories. 24 Tarlton Rd., Toronto ON M5P 2M4 Media Innovation Awards Manitoba Summer Fair Awards 416-488-0048 Recognize individuals who have made breakthrough contribu- Prizes given in various categories. Email: [email protected]; URL: tions to the use of media in marketing. canadianethnicmedia.com Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Awards Shopper Innovation Awards Prizes given in various categories for best of show for agricul- CEMA Awards Celebrate innovation in shopper marketing. tural products, animals & crops; several equestrian events offer Up to nine plaques are offered annually to journalists in print, ra- prizes for best in competition. dio, television, podcast, internet & innovation; awards are given The Strategy Awards to journalists for excellence in their field; competition is open to Celebrate the best marketing and advertising strategy work be- all journalists, in any language, whether or not they are members ing done in Canada. Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Association / Foire agricole royale d’hiver of CEMA; a single award is also given to writers of a published Canadian Marketing Association / Association The Ricoh Coliseum, Enercare Centre work of fact, fiction or poetry in book form. Exhibition Place, Toronto ON M6K 3C3 canadienne du marketing Canadian Media Production Association #603, 55 University Ave., Toronto ON M5J 2H7 416-263-3400; Fax: 416-263-3488 Email: [email protected]; URL: www.royalfair.org 251 Laurier Ave. West, 11th Fl., Ottawa ON K1P 5J6 416-391-2362; Fax: 416-441-4062; Toll Free: 1-800-267-8805 613-233-1444; Fax: 613-233-0073; Toll Free: 1-800-656-7440 Email: [email protected]; URL: www.the-cma.org Agricultural Awards Email: [email protected]; URL: cmpa.ca Over 2000 agricultural competitions. Grand Champion is the CMA Awards Indiescreen Awards Celebrating the art and science of marketing, CMA’s judging highest honour in the following categories: dairy, beef, sheep, goats, swine, market livestock, field crops, vegetables, honey & Presented to one established and one emerging independent breakdown is based equally on Strategy, Creativity and Results. producer of Canadian features being screened at the Toronto In- Awards span 6 Disciplines and 9 Categories. maple, poultry, jams/jellies/pickles, dairy products, square danc- ing, fiddling, fleece wool, rabbits & eight youth activities. ternational