Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards

Celebrating Ontario’s Coaches!

Ontario’s highest coaching honour across all sports and levels, celebrates the integral role coaches play with their team(s), sport and community.

15 selected coaches will win a VIP Toronto Blue Jays experience and celebration at the Rogers Centre on September 14, as we kick-off National Coaches Week 2024! #ThanksCoach

Coaches will also be awarded a $500 prize reimbursement to be used on purchases they make for their team, club or organization, from local Ontario and Canadian businesses, proudly provided by Hydro One Inc.

2024 nominations are now closed.

This year’s winners will be notified by July 2024, and be made public in September. Thank you to all who nominated a coach!


For any questions contact CAO at events@coachesontario.ca.

CAO & Hydro One – Our Partnership

Hydro One is committed to giving back to the communities where they live, work and play. Their community investment program builds safe communities across Ontario by focusing on safe play and safety training. 
That is why we have continued to partner together to celebrate and recognize the important role coaches play in building a culture of safety for their participants across Ontario.

Learn more by clicking here.

View past winners of the Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards

Celebrating coaches September 16th – 24th #ThanksCoach

Please contact us – the CAO Team is here to help!

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