Awards

The nomination period for the 2026 CBTF Social Change Award is now open. For complete details about the award or to nominate a CBTF member for the award, click on the Read More link.

This Spirit of Twirling award is for the athletes by the athletes. This award will be presented annually to recognize the CBTF athlete who demonstrates a strong commitment to the sport of baton twirling.

The recipient shall possess the following characteristics regardless of age or twirling level:

The nomination period for the 2026 CBTF Spirit of Twirling Award is now open. For complete details about the award or to nominate a CBTF athlete for the award, click on the Read More link.

The nomination period for the 2026 CBTF President's Cup Award is now open. For complete details about the award or to nominate a CBTF member for the award, click on the Read More link.

The CBTF President's Cup Award was created to recognize innovation in the sport of Baton Twirling in Canada. This award will be presented annually to a person or group of persons, club, province, group, etc. and is intended to recognize how they have demonstrated and implemented innovation in the sport of Baton Twirling in Canada, aimed at new ways of delivering, performing, supporting, or continuing the sport in the face of adversity. The nominator and the nominee must be CBTF members.

The nomination period for the 2026 CBTF Honorary Membership is now open. For complete details about the award or to nominate a CBTF member for the award, click on the Read More link.

The CBTF Scholarship, first awarded at the 2009 Canadians, continues this season. The application period for the 2026 CBTF Scholarship is now open. For complete details about the scholarship and how to apply, click on the Read More link.

The nomination period for the 2026 CBTF Sharon Holliday Memorial Award for Sportsmanship is now open. For complete details about the award or to nominate a CBTF member for the award, click on the Read More link.

The Lynda Garland "Award For Excellence" is presented to a Canadian Baton Twirling Federation (CBTF) Coach who exemplifies excellent progressive coaching, superior technical abilities and provides innovative ideas and programs.

The nomination period for the 2026 CBTF Lynda Garland Award for Excellence is now open. For complete details about the award or to nominate a CBTF member for the award, click on the Read More link.