Awards

Who judged Agency of the Year in 2020?
All of the jurors across the six competitions in one place.

Announcing the Media and Digital AOY finalists
Strategy reveals the agencies looking to be named the top shops in two more categories.

Who made the Design and PR AOY shortlists?
The first two sets of Agency of the Year nominees reveals which shops are competing for a spot at the top.

Who are this year’s Canadian Young Lions winners?
Winners across creative, media and marketer categories were chosen from 149 entrants.

Rethink and IKEA win Effie Grand Prix
Cossette, Bensimon Byrne and Union were also among the Gold winners at this year’s show recognizing creative effectiveness.

Sid Lee wins big at first Idea Awards
The agency won four Best in Discipline awards at the recently-amalgamated show recognizing the best work in Quebec.

Finalists announced for 2020 Canadian Young Lions
The nominees in the Marketer and Media category have been revealed, with winners to be announced in October.

Nominations open for The New Establishment: Brand
It’s time to submit junior- and mid-level marketers who have gone above and beyond.

Up to the Minute: McDonald’s changes its loyalty program
Plus, NFA and Zulu win at AdAge’s Small Agency awards (again) and Wasserman names new CD.

There’s more time to enter Brand of the Year
Companies now have until July 17 to tell us what makes them worthy of the title.

The ADCC can rest easy
A 24-hour webathon raised the money needed (and then some) to keep Canada’s oldest industry club alive.

Call for 2020 Brands of the Year
We’re on the lookout for companies that stood the test of the current crisis, thanks to long-term brand-building strategies with legs.

The first 2020 Agency of the Year deadline is near
The “intent to enter” phase of the competition, which includes some criteria tweaks this year, ends on Friday.

Black & Abroad and FCB/Six win Advertising Best of Show
“Go Back to Africa” goes back to the podium, while Rethink, John St., Cossette, FCB, Lg2 and Sid Lee celebrate several Gold wins on the final day of Marketing Awards Week.