2026 POY for People's Choice Award


Finalist Selection and Award Announcement

Project finalists in the first three award categories (CommunityImpact, Innovation in Project Delivery, and Project Leadership Excellence) were evaluated by PMI Manitoba’s industry-diverse panel of volunteer judges using standardized scoring rubrics. Winners in these three categories have already been determined and will be announced live at the Project of the Year Gala on September 16, 2026.

 

People’s Choice Award Eligibility

All project finalists are automatically eligible for the fourth and final award category: the People’s Choice Award. This award is determined through a voting process open to PMI Manitoba Chapter Members.

 

People's Choice Award Voting Instructions

PMI Manitoba Chapter Members are invited to watch all available Project of the Year finalist videos and cast an informed vote for the People's Choice Award between August 17–31, 2026.


As a recognition of the learning and professional development value of reviewing the finalist projects, PMI Manitoba is awarding 2 PDUs to members who watch all available finalist videos and participate in the voting process. The finalist showcases highlight real-world examples of project leadership, innovation, community impact, lessons learned, and project delivery excellence from across Manitoba.

 


 
Organizations:
 
(FYI: Organization names are in alphabetical order)
 

1. Amrize Canada

Project: Sustainable Precast at the Princess Auto Flagship

2. Assiniboine Credit Union

Project: The MB3 Program’s Story of Leadership, Integration, and Impact

3. Exchange Technology Services

Project: Code Camp 2025

4. Government of Manitoba

Project: Benefits Management Solution

5. Red River College (RRC) Polytech

Project: A Night of Discovery: CNI Students Explore the Manitoba Museum

6. Shared Health

Project: Electronic Patient Record and eChart Manitoba Upgrade and Cloud Migration

7. University of Manitoba, Donor Relations

Project: TOR Builder for Student Awards: From Donor Intent to Student Impact