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OTIP Announced as a 2026 CIO Awards Canada Award Winner
Waterloo, ON - IDC Canada and CIO have named OTIP as a CIO Awards Canada winner for our Better Together Experience 360 project, a digital transformation initiative focused on delivering a more seamless, efficient, and personalized experience for OTIP members.
Presented by International Data Corporation (IDC) and CIO, the CIO Awards Canada celebrate Canadian organizations and the teams within them that are using technology in innovative ways to deliver business value. This year's award follows OTIP's 2025 recognition for the partial deployment of E360.
“We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the IDC CIO Awards Canada 2026. This prestigious award celebrates exceptional Canadian organizations that are leveraging technology to drive digital transformation and deliver measurable business value within their organization,” said Allice Shandler, Senior Director, Events for the Americas at IDC and CIO Awards Canada Program Chair.
“This year’s winning projects are not only innovative but also inspiring examples of what’s possible when visionary leadership is paired with a highly skilled, future-focused workforce. We are honoured to recognize these achievements and the remarkable individuals behind them at our awards ceremony, which will take place following IDC’s CIO Summit Canada event on November 19, 2026, at Delta Hotels Toronto,” Shandler added.
At OTIP, innovation and trust are the cornerstones of how we grow, evolve, and serve. Through our enterprise-wide digital transformation project, Better Together, we’ve reshaped how members connect with us—making every interaction easier, faster, and more personalized.
About the CIO Awards Canada
The CIO Awards for Canada celebrate Canadian organizations and the teams within them that are using IT in innovative ways to deliver business value, whether by creating competitive advantages, optimizing business processes, enabling growth, or improving relationships with customers. The award is an acknowledged mark of enterprise excellence and a source of pride for all winning organizations.
About IDC
International Data Corporation (IDC) is the technology intelligence layer of the AI economy. A global leader in research and data for more than 60 years, IDC’s expert analysts, proprietary datasets, and rigorous methodologies are trusted by business and IT leaders to guide critical business strategies and IT investments. Today, that intelligence is built into the tools and workflows where work gets done with IDC Quanta, making work sharper, teams faster, and businesses harder to beat.