Awards

B!G Awards: Judges & Methodology
Check out the judging panel and methodology behind this year’s B!G Awards.

The Digital Agency of the Year shortlist is announced
The 12 shortlisted agencies will continue on to be judged by a panel of experts.

Cannes Blog: À la prochaine
Mark Childs reflects on a “vibrant and optimistic” Cannes Lions week.

Canada picks up four more Lions
Lg2, Taxi, BBDO and JWT pick up a Lion each, while Nike+ FuelBand wins the Titanium Grand Prix.

Canada in running for two Film Craft Lions
No Canadian mentions in Titanium and Integrated or Branded Content and Entertainment going into the last awards show of the week on Saturday.

Canada lands 14 shortlist nominations in the Cannes Film category
BBDO leads the pack with three spots, while John St., Dare, Taxi and Lg2 are among the other agencies with shots at Lions.

Agency of the Year shortlists revealed
Read on to find out which agencies are in contention for Agency of the Year and Media Agency of the Year.

Canada takes eight more Lions
Jam3 brings home Canada’s third Gold Lion this year, with Draftfcb, DDB and Grey Canada among the other winners.

Cundari wins two Gold Lions
The Toronto shop is Canada’s first Gold winner at the festival, while Blast Radius and Leo Burnett brought home Bronze Lions.

Canada picks up 28 shortlist mentions on day three of Cannes
Draftfcb, DDB, Taxi and Leo Burnett lead the pack with three nods each across Design, Cyber and Radio.

BBDO and Lowe Roche win Bronze Lions at Cannes
Skittles’ “Touch the Untouchable” and O.B.’s “Personal Apology” take home the first Canadian hardware in Promo and PR, respectively.

Jury diaries: Drowning in case studies
Now that the Promo awards are done, Saatchi & Saatchi’s Brian Sheppard dishes on the long nights spend reviewing case studies.

Canada picks up 30 shortlist mentions
Today’s Media, Mobile, Press and Outdoor shortlist mentions bring Canada’s chances at Lions to 33 in total.

Lowe Roche on the Cannes PR shortlist
The agency has a chance at a Lion for its ‘Personal Apology’ spot for O.B., joining BBDO and Leo Burnett as candidates for hardware.

Leo Burnett and BBDO make the Promo shortlist
The Canadian agencies nabbed spots for work for Ikea and Skittles, while no Canadian promotions made the cut in the Direct category.