Event Details: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | 6:00 pm | Rooms A,B | Ticketed Event
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The Awards Committee is elevating the evening to a whole new level
- more casual and more social -
Join us for a cocktail hour featuring food stations and hand-held while we recognize the outstanding efforts of individuals, companies, and suppliers within the chapter. In addition to the awards handout, casino games will be available for play, and you could be going home with something from the prize table.
Tickets are $30.00 and include casino play money and two complimentary beverage tickets.
Event Timeline
6:00 PM Doors Open | Catering Opens | Bar Opens
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Casino Opens
6:30 PM Special Awards Ceremony
7:30 PM Supplier Awards Ceremony
8:30 PM Contractor Awards Ceremony
9:45 PM Prize Draw
Once again, the Ottawa Chapter of Landscape Ontario will recognize the top suppliers and contractors within the Chapter at the Awards of Distinction Ceremony. The awards recognize the outstanding efforts of individuals, companies and suppliers within the chapter. Nominations and voting for the various awards is carried out online by Landscape Ontario members.
2026 Contractor Awards
2026 Contractor Awards
Categories
Best Residential Softscape
Best Residential Hardscape
Best Water Feature or Pool
Best Woodworking
Best Commercial - Private - under $250,000
Best Commercial - Private - over $250,000
Best Commercial - Institutional, Municipal and Government
Best Maintenance
Best Lighting - Landscape or Holiday
Best Design
Best Planter or Annual Display
Best Overall Installation Project
Rules:
A company may have only one (1) entry in each category.
A project may be entered in only one (1) category.
The exception to the above is the "Best Overall Installation Project" category.
A project may be entered in one other category in addition to the "Best Overall Installation Project"
2026 Special Awards
2026 Special Awards
Categories
Special Award - Nomination
The Joan Johnston Landscape Ontario Community Involvement Award
The Jim Bauer Memorial Award
Rules:
Individuals do need to be a LO member to be nominated
2026 Supplier Awards
2026 Supplier Awards
Categories
Nursery Material Supplier of the Year
ie. trees, plants, sod
Hardscape Material Supplier of the Year
Equipment Supplier of the Year
Bulk Landscape Supplier of the Year
ie. aggregate, lighting, soil, artificial turf
Service Supplier to the Landscape Trades of the year
ie. insurance, marketing, software, communication
Sales Person of the Year
Rules:
Companies do not need to be LO members to be nominated
Each Supplier Company can be nominated in more than one category
Sponsors
Supporting Sponsor
Supporting Sponsor
Award Plaques
2025 Winners
Jim Bauer Legacy Award
Jim Bauer Legacy Award
Jim Bauer Legacy Award
Jim Bauer Legacy Award
Joan Johnston Community Involvement Award
Bruce Morton Student Leadership Award
Plant Material Supplier
Hardscape Material Supplier
Equipment Supplier
Accessories Supplier
Supplier to the Trades
Supplier to the Trades
Sales Person of the Year
Best Residential Softscape
Best Residential Hardscape
Best Water Feature or Pool
Best Woodworking
Best Lighting Project
Best Landscape Design
Best Commercial Project
Best Overall Project
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