The Aspiring Innovator Award is a spotlight for our country’s most innovative individuals from diverse backgrounds who have spearheaded impact and innovation across the country. From entrepreneurs, trailblazers, corporate leaders and aspiring future leaders, there’s no doubt that Canada has a diversity advantage – it’s time to spotlight and unlock its full potential.
Our new annual award applauds their outstanding accomplishments, leadership and inspirational work while highlighting the unique stories of each individual. This list is curated by CILAR leaders and our communities to honor the diversity and leadership of individuals who contribute to our collective mission to create pathways and opportunities that build a more inclusive innovation ecosystem.
Please join us in a big congratulations to all of the nominees and award recipients – help us amplify their stories and impact! Here are the inaugural recipients…
