Diamond Celebration - Honouring 60 Years of Excellence

Join us for the 2026 Whistler Excellence Awards!

Delivered in partnership with the Whistler Community Foundation and AWARE, the Whistler Excellence Awards recognize outstanding achievement in business, leadership, service, sustainability, arts and community impact.

Whether you're nominating a deserving business, entering your own organization, exploring sponsorship opportunities or joining us at the gala celebration, the Whistler Excellence Awards are your opportunity to recognize excellence and celebrate the people shaping Whistler's future.

Key Dates For 2026

Nominations Open: June 24, 2026
Nominations Close: July 13, 2026
Finalists Announced: August-September 2026
Whistler Excellence Awards Gala: Thursday, October 22, 2026

How it works

Find out how the awards process works, from Nominations to awarding the winners.

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Gala Event

Join Whistler's business community for the Whistler Excellence Awards Gala - an unforgettable evening celebrating the people, businesses and organizations that make our community exceptional.

Details & tickets

2026 Finalists

Take a look at the individuals, Businesses and Organisations below who made it through to the Finalists stage for the 2026 Whistler Excellence Awards!

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Sponsorship

Gain increased visibility and recognition by participating in an event that honors the best and brightest in Whistler's business community.

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