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2023 BROKER OF THE YEAR AWARDS



We are proud to have hosted our sold out 2023 Broker of the Year Awards! It was a night filled with recognition, inspiration, and a celebration of excellence in the commercial real estate industry.


We congratulate our Broker of the Year Award winners: 

  • Kyle Hanna (CBRE) - Industrial Broker of the Year

  • Ron Jasinski (Colliers)  - Office Broker of the Year 

  • Emily Everett (CBRE) - Young Professional of the Year

  • Lyndsay Hopps, SIOR (Avison Young) - Board Recognition Award for Industry leadership and contribution

Our dedicated Board Members deserve a special thanks: Ted Davis and Kurt Love from Avison Young, Craig Trenholm from Cushman & Wakefield, Luis Almeida from Lee & Associates, Matt D’Orsay from dorsay + co, Pete Garrigan and Tracy Macdonald from Colliers, Christina Karam from JLL, Andrew Cunningham from Dream, Matt Johnson from Kingsett Capital, Lyndsay Hopps from Avison Young, Nick Stryland from Nicola Blackwood Realty Partners, and Adrian Lee from CBRE.


Appreciation is also extended to the Broker of the Year Planning Committee members Lyndsay Hopps, SIOR, and Christina Karam, as well as the Awards Planning Committee members Tracy Macdonald, Matt Johnson, and a special shout-out to David Lockwood, SIOR’s Global President, for his presence.



We are immensely grateful to our sponsors for their contributions: CBRE for the Opening Reception, BLG for the Awards Presentation, Niagara Economic Development for the After Party at Pravda Vodka Bar, Leeswood Construction for the Dinner Wine, Rochon Building Corporation for the Dinner, Ware Malcomb for the Lanyards, and Colliers for the Dessert. Thank you to Spear Realty, our welcome sponsor. A special thanks to Brittany Krupica of Spear Realty Spear Realty for interviewing our lovely guests!


Congratulations to our Scholarship Winners in attendance: Alyssa Follo from Guelph University, Chinenye Zita Egwu from Schulich School of Business, and Jordan Strasberg from Guelph University. We also acknowledge our talented photographer Tegan Monaco.