Export Awards

Join us in Edmonton to celebrate the achievements and the unstoppable growth of Northern Alberta's export community! This signature event brings together exporters, innovators and partners for an evening of connection, collaboration and recognition. Attendance is free.

Hosted through the collaborative efforts of Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration, Edmonton Global and the Trade Accelerator Program, the Export Awards is the Edmonton region and Northern Alberta's premier gathering dedicated to honouring outstanding achievements in global markets.

Expect a cocktail reception, good food, and plenty of opportunities to celebrate the people and companies driving Alberta’s export excellence.

Awards and Nominations:

We will be presenting awards for:

1. Exporter of the Year - YEG
2. Exporter of the Year - Beyond YEG
3. Export Innovation
4. Trade Mission Champion
5. Best TAP Export Plan
6. Most Engaged TAP Alumni

Nominate a company (or yourself) for Exporter of the Year, Export Innovation and/or Trade Mission Champion by January 15, 2026 by filling out the nomination form.

Export Awards Date & Time:
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Location:
Queen Elizabeth II Building, Capital View Room

9820 107 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 1E7

Agenda:
6:00 PM – Doors open
7:00 PM – Welcome and award presentations
9:30 PM – Event ends

Dress Code:
Semi-Formal/Business Attire

Additional Details:
Hors d'ouvres and beverages will be provided.

Join us to celebrate the achievements of Alberta's Northern businesses and the unstoppable growth of our export community. Don’t miss out—nominate, attend and be part of Alberta’s export success story!

Contact trade@gov.ab.ca to request additional information.