Canada's Top 100 Employers

Profiling the companies and organizations that lead the nation in offering exceptional working conditions and benefits

Background
Now in its 10th year, the Canada's Top 100 Employers project is a national competition to determine which employers lead their industries in offering exceptional workplaces for their employees. Read the news release announcing this year's winners.

Selection Process
Employers are evaluated by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers using eight criteria: (1) Physical Workplace; (2) Work Atmosphere & Social; (3) Health, Financial & Family Benefits; (4) Vacation & Time Off; (5) Employee Communications; (6) Performance Management; (7) Training & Skills Development; and (8) Community Involvement. Employers are compared to other organizations in their field to determine which offers the most progressive and forward-thinking programs. More on our selection criteria.

Editorial Partners
We have three editorial partners on the national Canada's Top 100 Employers competition:

Magazine:
Maclean's
Newspaper:
The Globe and Mail
Online:
Eluta.ca

Maclean's and The Globe and Mail announce the winners of our national competition in special editorial features each October. Our detailed Reasons for Selection, explaining why each of the winning employers was selected, are published exclusively on our own job search engine, Eluta.ca — click an employer's name in the list at right to read their chapter. Until 2006, we published these Reasons for Selection annually in paperback format; today they can be read free of charge on Eluta.ca.

Eligibility Requirements
Any employer with its head office or principal place of business in Canada may apply for our national competition. Employers of any size may apply, whether private or public sector.

2011 Competition
Applications for our 2011 competition will be available early in 2010.

How to Apply
Employers apply for this competition through the Canada's Top 100 Employers application process. Employers complete a single application, which covers our national competition as well as our regional and special-interest competitions. Request an application.

Further Information
For more information on the Canada's Top 100 Employers competition, please contact us.


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Our 2010 national winners were
announced Oct. 8 and 9, 2009 in
Maclean's and The Globe and Mail.

2010 WINNERS:

Click below to read our full editorial Reasons for Selection, which explain why each employer was selected.
(in alphabetical order)

Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Agrium Inc.
Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc.
AMEC Americas Limited
AMAPCEO
Assumption Mutual Life Insurance
ATB Financial
Bank of Montreal
Bayer Inc.
BC Hydro
BC Public Service
BD Canada Inc.
BioWare ULC
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
British Columbia Safety Authority
Business Development Bank of Canada
Cameco Corporation
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Canada Post Corporation
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Capital District Health Authority
Capital One Services, Inc.
Carswell, div. of Thomson Reuters Canada Ltd.
Catholic Children's Aid Society of Toronto
Ceridian Canada Ltd.
CH2M HILL Canada Limited
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Compass Group Canada
Deeley Harley-Davidson Canada
DeltaWare Systems Inc.
Diavik Diamond Mines Inc.
Digital Extremes
EllisDon Corporation
Enbridge Inc.
Ericsson Canada Inc.
Ernst & Young LLP
Export Development Canada
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Gamma-Dynacare Medical Laboratories Inc.
Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited
George Brown College
Goldcorp Inc.
Golder Associates Ltd.
Great Little Box Company Ltd.
Halifax Herald Limited, The
Hamilton Health Sciences Corp.
Hewlett-Packard (Canada) Co.
Hill and Knowlton Canada
Honeywell Ltd.
Information Services Corp. of Saskatchewan
Johnson Inc.
KPMG LLP
L'Or�al Canada Inc.
Loblaw Companies Limited
Mars Canada Inc.
McGill University
MDS Nordion Inc.
Meridian Credit Union
Monsanto Canada Inc.
Mountain Equipment Co-op
MTS Allstream Inc.
NB Power Holding Corporation
New Flyer Industries Canada ULC
Next Level Games Inc.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.
Office of the Auditor General of Canada
OMNI Health Care LP
Ontario Power Generation Inc.
Ontario Public Service
PCL Constructors Inc.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Procter & Gamble Inc.
Queen's University
Research In Motion Limited
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal British Columbia Museum Corp.
Royal Canadian Mint
SAS Institute Canada, Inc.
Saskatchewan Government Insurance
SaskEnergy Incorporated
SaskTel
Shell Canada Limited
Siemens Canada Limited
Simon Fraser University
Sophos Inc.
Statistics Canada
Stikeman Elliott LLP
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TD Bank Financial Group
Telus Corporation
Toronto Community Housing Corp.
Toronto Hydro Corporation
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc.
Trican Well Service Ltd.
Upside Software Inc.
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Vancouver, City of
Yellow Pages Group Co.