Nominations are now open for the 2025 Animal Health Canada Awards!

Award recipients will be celebrated at a ceremony during the 2025 AHC Forum, to be held at the Infinity Convention Centre in Ottawa, Ontario on the evening of Tuesday, September 23.

This year, we are pleased to offer four awards.

• The Emerging Leadership Award
  The Emerging Leadership Award recognizes emerging leaders in One Health or One Welfare who have made significant contributions within the first 10 years of their professional career.
• The Farm Animal Welfare Leadership Award
  Recipients of the Farm Animal Welfare Leadership Award have demonstrated a commitment to farmed animal welfare. Whether through the development of an innovative process or product, outreach or communications activities, or a proven commitment to animal welfare by incorporating best practices into the core of their daily work, recipients of this award set a high standard for animal welfare leadership.
• The Carl Block Award
  The Carl Block Award was named in honour of Carl Block, a cattleman whose tireless dedication to Canadian agriculture and commitment to animal health will long be remembered. The award honours individuals whose unwavering commitment to animal health has had a lasting impact on the industry.
• Leadership in Collaboration Award
  The Leadership in Collaboration Award acknowledges individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to farmed animal health and welfare through the promotion of public-private collaboration.

Nominations may be made by individuals, governments, or organizations using the application form and accompanying supporting documentation.

Please complete the nomination form and email it, with supporting documentation, to Samantha Benattar @ Samantha@animalhealthcanada.ca by Friday, August 8, 2025.