DRI CANADA Award of Excellence

2010 DRI CANADA
Award of Excellence Winners
The 4th Annual DRI CANADA Award of Excellence Presentation was held on June 8, 2010 at a reception sponsored by DRI CANADA at the World Conference on Disaster Management in Toronto. 

The interest in the DRI CANADA Award of Excellence Program has increased every year and the 2010 Program has been the most successful in its four year history with the highest number of nominations from organizations all across the country.  The value of this award is being recognized by organizations and the industry.

2010 DRI CANADA Award of Excellence Recipients

• Credit Union Central of Nova Scotia
• Children Youth and Social Services Information and Information Technology Cluster

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Message From the President

Dear Continuity Management Professional:

As President of the DISASTER RECOVERY INSTITUTE CANADA, I would like to acknowledge the success of the DRI CANADA Award of Excellence for the past three years and it is with great excitement that I invite you to take part in the DRI CANADA Award of Excellence for 2010. As you are aware, this award recognizes organizations that have achieved a certain level of excellence in the fields of Continuity Management, Technology Recovery (DR), and Crisis Management.

All of us are keenly aware of the challenges associated with building a successful Continuity Management program and we strongly believe that as the leading Continuity Management training and certification organization in Canada, we should recognize and celebrate excellence in our profession.

To provide a fair and unbiased assessment for all applicants, DRI CANADA has established an Award Committee that includes industry experts with years of practical experience. The presentation of the DRI CANADA Award of Excellence will be held during the World Conference on Disaster Management June 6-9, 2010.

Please read the enclosed materials carefully. The deadline for applications is February 26, 2010.

With this letter, you will find:

• A Nomination Form, suited to the Small Organization, Large Organization and Public/Government Organization Categories
  
• A brief description of the nomination and winner selection processes
  
• A list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We are very pleased to bring this award to our profession again for 2010 and look forward to reading your submission. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact the DRI CANADA Award Administrator by calling 1-888-728-DRIC (3742) or writing to awards@dri.ca.

Sincerely,
Brian Miller, CBCP
President,
DRI CANADA