Nomination period open

October 1, 2011

Nominations Close

January 20, 2012

Nomination applications evaluated by Award of Excellence Team

January 3-27, 2012

Semi-finalists selected by Evaluation Team

January 30-31, 2012

Self Assessment Tools sent to Semi-finalists

February 8, 2012

Self Assessment Reports completed and submitted to DRI CANADA

March 16, 2012

Self Assessment Reports evaluated by Award of Excellence Team

March 19-31, 2012

Award of Excellence Team evaluation of Self Assessment Reports

April 4, 2012

Finalist candidates named by Award of Excellence Team

April 6, 2012

Finalist Candidates advised of Audit and Presentation schedule

April 9, 2012

Independent Audit of Finalist Candidates completed

May 8, 2012

Finalist Candidate Presentations delivered

May 15-16, 2012

Winning Candidates notified

May 23, 2012

Award of Excellence Presentations at the WCDM

June 25, 2012