The deadline is fast approaching for the 2025 Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards, an annual recognition program celebrating the achievements and contributions of immigrants across the country. Organized by Canadian Immigrant magazine and presented by Western Union, this prestigious award highlights individuals making a difference in Canada’s economy, arts, innovation, and communities.
Nominations remain open until Friday, March 7, at 11:59 p.m., giving Canadians a final opportunity to recognize outstanding immigrants who have enriched the country through their work and impact.
The Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards are open to individuals who:
Immigrated to Canada and contributed positively to the country
Are 15 years or older
Hold permanent resident or citizen status
Currently reside in Canada
Toronto artist and entrepreneur Abel Maxwell, who immigrated from Senegal and Togo, was among the honorees in 2024. Maxwell is known for blending Afrobeats music with themes of youth empowerment, leadership, and intercultural understanding, inspiring young Canadians through music and dance.
Nominating someone is simple:
Visit canadianimmigrant.ca
Complete the online nomination form
Submit your nomination before March 7, 2025
With time running out, now is the chance to shine a spotlight on remarkable immigrants who are shaping Canada’s future. Don’t miss the opportunity to honor someone who deserves recognition!