Award Criteria
The Innovation of the Year Award recognizes a business, program, event, or experience that has introduced fresh ideas, creative solutions, or new approaches that positively impact tourism in Ontario's Southwest.
This award celebrates those who think outside the box, challenge traditional approaches, and find innovative ways to enhance the visitor experience, strengthen tourism offerings, or elevate marketing and promotional efforts.
Whether it's a brand-new initiative or a creative improvement to something that already exists, this award recognizes innovation that makes a meaningful difference in our region's tourism industry.
This is a self-nomination form.
*If you're unsure of which OSW Innovation Award you should apply for, please reach out to our Engagement & Operations Manager, Alayna Simpson at alayna@swotc.ca