2017 Winners & Finalists
THE ULTIMATE SOFTWARE AWARD FOR BEST WORKPLACE CULTURE
Actionable.co
Empire Communities
Lotek Wireless
MD Financial Management Inc. - Winner
Scalar Decisions
Uberflip
WilsonHCG
THE HRD MAGAZINE READERS' CHOICE AWARD FOR BEST SERVICE PROVIDER
ADP
Fasken Martineau
Morneau Shepell
Ultimate Software - Winner
Workday
WorkTango
THE ACCOMPASS AWARD FOR CANADIAN HR TEAM OF THE YEAR
(500 EMPLOYEES OR MORE)
Bank of Canada
BCLC
Coastal Community Credit Union
Corus Entertainment
DIALOG
Ingram Micro Canada
Ipsos Limited Partnership - Winner
Jazz Aviation LP
Michael Garron Hospital | Toronto East Health Network
Nando's Canada
Niagara Casinos
Ubisoft Toronto
THE AWARD FOR CANADIAN HR TEAM OF THE YEAR
(FEWER THAN 500 EMPLOYEES)
ACL
ENERCON Canada Inc.
Fairmont Winnipeg
KLF Media Inc.
KUBRA
Nexonia/Tallie
Pelmorex Media - Winner
Vancouver Film School
The Clorox Company Of Canada Ltd.
THE AIRD & BERLIS LLP AWARD FOR CANADIAN HR CHAMPION (CEO)
Carol Leaman - Axonify
David Pilz - IndustryBuilt
Glenn Attridge - Attridge Transportation Inc.
Karim Mamdani - Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences - Winner
Laurie Schultz - ACL
Randy Frisch - Uberflip
Rick Watkin - KUBRA
Robert Gialloreto - Consumer Protection BC
THE KPMG IN CANADA AWARD FOR CANADIAN HR LEADER OF THE YEAR
Kathy Enros – VP of Talent at ACL
Gordana Terkalas – VP of HR at Aecon Group Inc.
Arielle Meloul-Wechsler – SVP of People & Culture at Air Canada
Alexis Corbett – Managing Director of HR & CHRO at Bank of Canada
Ben Bazinet – VP of HR at Horizon North Logistics Inc.
Anna Crane – Director of HR at Lumenix
Jerry Gratton – VP of People & Culture at O2E Brands
Jennifer Vantuil - Director of HR at Platinum Investments Ltd
Cheryl Stargratt - Chief People Officer at Tangerine - Winner
Krista-Lee Walters - HR Business Leader at The Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators
Tanya Wick – VP of Corporate Services at Tolko Industries Ltd.
Yee Makowich - Talent Director at Vision 7
THE ADP CANADA AWARD FOR CANADIAN HR RISING STAR OF THE YEAR
Christina Juneja, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) - Winner
Diana Trasolini, Paladin Security Group
Elise Elliott, Colliers International
Emily Dunphy, Wolseley Canada
Izzie Egan, BLANKSLATE Partners
Jabeen Boga, Ashton College
Margaret McBeath, Amec Foster Wheeler Nuclear Canada
Marie Josee Normand, Solertia Consulting Group
Starleeta Brown, Centennial College Alumni Association, Centennial College, and Glen Corporation
THE IVEY BUSINESS SCHOOL AWARD FOR
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN THE HR INDUSTRY
Zabeen Hirji - Royal Bank of Canada - Winner
THE TALENTEGG AWARD FOR BEST EMPLOYER BRANDING
City of Mississauga
Douglas College
Mattamy Homes - Winner
Royal Bank of Canada
Sparkrock
TD Bank Group - Campus
Tungsten Revenue Consultants
THE VENNGO AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR
FINANCIAL, PHYSICAL & MENTAL WELLNESS
BlackBerry
CAA Club Group (CCG) - Winner
PointClickCare
Sklar Wilton & Associates (SW&A)
Sun Life Financial
Traction on Demand
Vancouver Airport Authority
THE UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO AWARD FOR NEXT GENERATION
EMPLOYMENT INNOVATION OF THE YEAR
Bell Canada
BlueCat
Colliers International
Hydro Ottawa - Winner
RBC Wealth Management
Ultimate Software
THE XREF AWARD FOR MOST INNOVATIVE USE OF HR TECHNOLOGY
City of Burlington
City of Windsor
Coastal Community Credit Union
Indigo Books & Music
JYSK - Winner
Rangle.io
The Co-operators Group
Traction on Demand
THE MAXSYS STAFFING & CONSULTING AWARD FOR
MOST EFFECTIVE RECRUITMENT STRATEGY
BlueCat
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
CAA Club Group (CCG)
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
J&M Group Inc. - Winner
Jazz Aviation LP
LoyaltyOne
Talent Matters Inc.
Tata Consultancy Services
TeraGo
Ubisoft Toronto
THE GLOBOFORCE AWARD FOR BEST REWARD & RECOGNITION STRATEGY
BlackBerry
FCT
IndustryBuilt
O2E Brands - Winner
Online Business Systems
Points International Ltd.
The Minto Group
THE BEYOND BOARDROOMS AWARD FOR
BEST EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY
AstraZeneca Canada
Cisco Systems Canada
DIALOG
Empire Communities
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Indigo Books & Music
Niagara Casinos - Winner
THE FELDMAN DAXON PARTNERS AWARD FOR BEST TALENT MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
AV Gauge & Fixture Inc.
Beedie Development Group
BMO Financial Group
LoyaltyOne - Winner
PointClickCare
BEST HR COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
CAA Club Group
Corus Entertainment
ENERCON Canada Inc.
Horizon North Logistics Inc.
Indigo Books & Music
IndustryBuilt
Manulife
McDonald's Canada - Winner
Tangerine
Tata Consultancy Services
Vancouver Airport Authority
THE SENECA AWARD FOR BEST LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
ADP - Winner
Best Buy Canada
CCO (formerly Cancer Care Ontario)
City of Vancouver
Hydro-Québec/Ellicom
EllisDon
Hydro Ottawa
Sienna Senior Living Inc.
Tolko Industries Ltd.
EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Amec Foster Wheeler Nuclear Canada
City of Vancouver
Colliers International
Hostelling International - Canada - Pacific Mountain Region
KLF Media Inc.
Matrix Search Group
Parq Vancouver
TD Bank Group - Campus
Miller Thomson LLP - Winner
Vancouver Airport Authority
EXTERNAL HR ADVISOR/CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR
Athena Training and Consulting Inc
BLANKSLATE Partners
Clear HR Consulting Inc. - Winner
e2r
epitome.HR Inc.
MaxPeople
Peak Performance Human Resources Corp.
Predictive Success Corporation
The Leadership Agency
Vertical Bridge Corporate Consulting Inc.
XNL HR
