Award Eligibility
To be eligible for the Tech for Good Award, the nominee must:
Be based in Manitoba or have a significant operational presence in the province.
Be an individual, startup, organization, or initiative using technology or innovation to drive positive social, environmental, or community impact.
Demonstrate measurable benefit to people, communities, or the environment.
Have agreed to be nominated.
Judging Criteria
Judges for the Tech for Good Award will evaluate nominees based on the following:
Innovation and originality in addressing social or environmental challenges.
Tangible positive outcomes for communities, equity, or sustainability.
Potential for long-term or scalable impact.
Alignment with Manitoba’s values of inclusivity and community well-being.
Nomination Requirements
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Compelling Summary (max 650 characters) highlighting the nominee’s innovation and impact.
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Detailed Nomination (max 3,000 characters) outlining achievements, significance, and measurable outcomes.
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High resolution photo of the nominee or team.
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Confirmation that the nominee has agreed to participate and understands that, if shortlisted, they will take part in a professional video profile.
Key Dates
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Nominations Open: September 9, 2025
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Nominations Close: November 15, 2025
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Finalist Notification: December 9–13, 2025
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Public Announcement of Finalists: January 6, 2026
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Awards Gala: February 24, 2026
What Finalists Receive
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Recognition as one of three finalists.
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A professional video profile produced and showcased.
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One complimentary ticket to the gala.
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Spotlight at the awards ceremony.