Nominations now open for the 2026 Digital Government Community Awards
January 5, 2026 - Defence Stories
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Public servants across Canada can now nominate colleagues for the 2026 Digital Government Community Awards. These awards celebrate outstanding digital achievements that make a difference for Canadians.
Sponsored by the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) at the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS), the awards recognize public servants who deliver results through digital tools and practices. They highlight high-impact initiatives, exceptional contributions, and best practices aligned with Government of Canada digital priorities.
All public servants including indeterminate, term, casual, and student positions, as well as Canadian Armed Forces members, may nominate colleagues from the digital community.
Awards will be presented at the Digital Community Awards Gala on May 6th, 2026. Participants may attend in person within the National Capital Region or tune in to a livestream.
To nominate a colleague:
- Visit the awards information page (Internal access only – sign in with D365) and awards categories (Internal access only – sign in with D365) page to review categories and criteria.
- Download and complete the appropriate fillable PDF nomination form.
- Submit your completed form to your Nomination Coordinator.
Not sure who that is? Find your designated L1 Nomination Coordinator here (Internal access only – sign in with D365).
Your participation helps strengthen and celebrate success within our community.
For any questions, please contact the IT Community Management Office.