Nominate IT Leaders for the 2025 CIO Awards Canada

The CIO Awards Canada recognizes outstanding IT innovation, celebrating Canadian organizations and their teams that leverage technology to drive business success. These prestigious technology awards honor those who create a competitive advantage, streamline operations, foster growth, and enhance customer relationships. Winning is a mark of enterprise excellence—an achievement the entire team can take pride in.

We were thrilled to celebrate the 2024 CIO awards winners at our in-person ceremony on September 25, 2024, in downtown Toronto, recognizing their contributions to the Canadian awards landscape.

View the 2024 CIO Award Winners

About CIO Awards Canada Selection Criteria

To be recognized among Canada’s top technology awards, organizations must showcase excellence in two key areas:

  • IT Innovation – Demonstrating how your team leveraged CIO tech to drive new ways of doing business, whether internally or externally.
  • Business Value Delivery – Providing measurable impact, supported by data, that highlights how your project has improved business results.

Earning a CIO Award means standing out in the Canadian tech landscape for groundbreaking achievements in IT.

Nominations are now open

Showcase your team's excellence in IT innovation by submitting a nomination for one of Canada’s top technology awards. We recommend drafting your responses using the Nomination Questionnaire Preview file before completing the final entry in the online form. Seize this chance to be recognized as a leader in CIO tech and earn a prestigious IT award for your innovation and impact.

Important information before you start the application

Application Fee: $45 USD (required for each application)

The nominated project must not be a product or service sold externally

The nominated project should start on or after June 1, 2023 and must be deployed within Canada

A company can only win with one project should there be multiple applications

2024 CIO Awards Canada Winners

AtkinsRéalis
Aviso
Baycrest Hospital
CAA Club Group of Companies
Canadian Tire Corporation
City of Burlington
City of Markham
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario 
Desjardins
ENMAX 
Equitable Bank
Graham Construction
GS1 CANADA
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
ICES

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Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO)
Lexis Nexis

Nature Fresh Farms
Nissan Americas
PWC Canada
QDoc Inc.
RBC
Sun Life
TELUS
Teranet Inc.
Toronto Region Board of Trade
Travel Alberta
Valnet Inc.
VersaBank
York University