THE PRIZES

Grand prize

Sponsored by SOI Foundation

Awarded to one outstanding ECOP selected from among all eligible entrants.

  • An invitation to participate in a Students on Ice expedition as an expedition photographer. (approximate value: $14,000)

  • One-year subscription to Canadian Geographic magazine (approximate retail value: $30)

Category prizes

Awarded to the single best image uploaded in each category, as selected by our panel of judges.

The Blue Future category prize

Sponsored by the Blue Futures Pathways Program

  • Canada Goose prize pack including poncho and scarf (approximate retail value: $850)

  • One-year subscription to Canadian Geographic magazine (approximate retail value: $30)

Unexpected Encounters category prize

Sponsored by Canadian Geographic

  • RCGS x Canadiana prize pack, including a selection of RCGS/Can Geo-branded clothing. Specific items subject to available inventory at the time of awarding (approximate retail value $300)

  • Bundle of Canadian Geographic special publications (approximate retail value $50)

  • One-year subscription to Canadian Geographic magazine (approximate retail value: $30)

Ocean Solutions category prize

Sponsored by the Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition

  • $500 cash

  • One-year subscription to Canadian Geographic magazine (approximate retail value: $30)

“The things we do for the ocean” category prize

Sponsored by Hydro Flask

  • Hydro Flask prize pack including a 20L Carry Out Cooler, 1 x Medium Ice-Pack, 2 x 32oz Bottle, and 2 x 20oz All Around Tumblers (approximate retail value $300)

  • One-year subscription to Canadian Geographic magazine (approximate retail value: $30)