How to Apply

The Canada Awards for Excellence recognizes the country’s very best companies in a wide variety of industries.

If you believe that you have reached a high level of effectiveness within every area of your company, an organization that is committed to quality, leadership, customer service, and a healthy workplace for its employyes, you very well may be eligible to apply for the CAE.

Here is information on how to apply:

Study the Entry Guide

Be sure to fully review the CAE Entry Guide before you consider applying. The CAE are the most prestigious business awards in Canada and being a part of the program is not simply a matter of expressing your interest. There are necessary steps to take to be considered. To order the CAE application package, please contact awards@excellencecanada.ca.

Conduct your Organizational Self-Assessment

A company that has become the best it can be is a company that has honestly assessed itself on an ongoing basis. What are the true strengths of the organization? What are the weaknesses? Opportunities and threats? By taking a step back and truly seeing your organization for what it is, you will be able to make the changes needed to not just succeed, but revolutionize your industry.

Submit “Intent to Apply” Form

If you feel you have what it takes and you qualify for an award category, then you are ready to submit your Intent to Apply form.

Prepare your Submission Package

They key here is to be as thorough and complete as possible. Please add any additional materials that you believe will help support your submission. Be sure to send in Package by April 30th each year. For more information about the awards, contact awards@excellencecanada.ca