WHY ENTER?
The Agency of the Year awards has made a bold move by offering a range of unique categories for you to enter, ensuring a comprehensive recognition of talent and expertise. With this depth, we've covered a wide range of specialities, giving every niche and skill set the spotlight it deserves.
The shortlisted and winning agencies will gain the attention of an international audience through the Campaign’s global network of 1.8 million unique users.
KEY INFORMATION
Key Dates
First entry deadline: 13 November
Second entry deadline: 28 January
Final entry deadline: 5 February
Shortlist Announced: March 2026
Winners revealed: June 2026
Prices
First entry price: $840 per entry
Second entry price: $1,035 per entry
Final entry price: $1,135 per entry
*All prices exclude HST
WHAT SETS AGENCY OF THE YEAR APART?
C-SUITE BRAND JUDGES
50% of our extensive judging panels are senior brand-side marketers, so entries into our agency and leadership categories are viewed by prospective clients.
RESULTS AND RECOGNITION
The Agency of the Year awards not only honors outstanding creative work but also rewards exceptional agency leaders and agency financial performance.
AUDITED JUDGING
Our entire judging process is rigorously audited by an independent team from MediaSense, guaranteeing completely transparent and trusted results.
INTERNATIONAL JURIES
With its global network, Campaign is able to attract international creative leaders and CMOs to judge this awards as well as those from the domestic Canadian market.
MEET THE JUDGING PANEL
Our esteemed judging panel comprises industry leaders committed to evaluating your work and recognizing the talented individuals behind it.
With the co-chair of judges bringing exceptional expertise to lead the panel, their collective insights shine a spotlight on your achievements, helping your work gain recognition within the industry.
This is your chance to showcase your innovations, learn more about the experts assessing your submissions, and connect with like-minded professionals who share your passion for excellence.
With more to be announced soon...
“As strong believers in the power of Canadian agencies, we are so happy and excited to bring the Campaign Agency of the Year Awards to Canada.
Whether it’s our thriving independents or our strong multinationals, Canada has always taken a distinctive approach to creative problem-solving. This program provides an opportunity to celebrate and showcase the very best of Canadian-led insight, innovation, strategy, and creativity - and the amazing agency leaders and teams who create this."
David Brown & Chris Powell
Co-Editors, Campaign in Canada
PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The Agency of the Year offers you the chance to align your business with the people, teams, and companies that are leading the way in the industry.
As a marketing and business development opportunity, the awards offer you the chance to promote your products and services to our audience. Build your brand at our events, whether in person or digitally, in our marketing campaigns as well as the awards website.
Please get in contact and we can build a bespoke package to deliver any business objective, please contact Stuart Staves at stuart.staves@haymarket.com.
PARTNER
GET IN TOUCH
Jenny Pirrie
Events Manager
E: aoycanada@haymarket.com
Stuart Staves
Partnership Enquiries
E: stuart.staves@haymarket.com