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2026 EHRC Awards of Excellence

February 19, 2026 @ 8:00 am EST
Award recipient smiles and poses with their award

The electricity sector's premier leadership event

Registration opens soon!

Celebrating the champions of a workforce that’s safety-focused, innovative and inclusive.

This annual gathering shines a spotlight on the people and projects driving progress and innovation. It brings together nearly 200 employers, industry and labour organizations, academic institutions and policymakers to connect, collaborate and celebrate excellence.

Event attendees

Why attend?

Discover the key benefits of joining this event—from engaging conversations and inspiring award celebrations to valuable networking and professional growth opportunities. Explore what makes this experience truly exceptional.

  • Dynamic industry dialogues

    Join thought-provoking discussions with the brightest minds in the sector. These aren’t typical presentations—they’re interactive conversations on the topics that matter most.

  • Celebrate changemakers

    Be part of inspiring award recognitions that spotlight industry leaders and their positive impact. Discover stories that shape the future of our sector.

  • Connect & collaborate

    Build meaningful connections with peers across the industry. Strengthen existing relationships and spark new ones in a welcoming, professional setting.

  • Grow your expertise

    Gain practical insights and strategies from industry leaders to strengthen your skills and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving sector.

Celebrating excellence

The Awards recognize employees, leaders and teams whose contributions strengthen their organizations and help build a highly skilled, resilient workforce for the future.

We’ll present this year’s Awards of Excellence in the following categories:

  • Leader of the Year Award
  • • Emerging Leader of the Year
  • • Excellence in HR Innovation
  • • Excellence in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion*
  • • Excellence in Workplace Culture*

* These awards are presented in two subcategories: Small and Midsized Enterprise; Large Organization

Award Recipients

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Sponsorship opportunities

The Awards of Excellence is more than an event—it’s a platform for influence and impact. We offer flexible sponsorship options designed to align with your objectives and amplify your presence.

Contact us today to secure your sponsorship.

Panellists

About EHRC

Electricity Human Resources Canada is the national, not-for-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the Canadian electricity sector has a safety-focused, highly skilled and inclusive workforce. We work with industry stakeholders to develop solutions to workforce challenges and promote career opportunities in electricity and renewable energy.

Event Details

Details

Date:
February 19, 2026
Time:
8:00 am EST

Venue

Vantage Venues
150 King St West
Toronto, Ontario M5H 1J9 Canada
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Organizer

Organizer
EHRC
Phone:
613-235-5540
Email:
info@ehrc.ca
Organizer Website:
https://ehrc.ca/