NEW YORK — Travel Leaders Network recognized top-performing Canadian travel agencies and advisors during its annual Power of Partnership (POP) Awards, held at the closing gala of EDGE 2026.
The awards celebrate excellence in sales growth, client service, community impact and overall performance among Travel Leaders Network members across North America. U.S. agencies and advisors were also honoured during the event.
Among the Canadian Affiliate winners, Voyages en Direct received the President Award for Large Agency, while Vacations Yorkton earned the President Award for Midsize Agency and Glow with Me Adventures took home the President Award for Small Agency.
The Travel Agent Next Door received two honours, including Host Agency of the Year and Chairman’s Pinnacle, which recognizes high sales growth and consistent support of Travel Leaders Network partners.
Other Canadian winners included:
- New Member of the Year: 1-2-1 Travel Connections Inc.
- Influencer of the Year: KVI Travel
- Philanthropy Award: Centre Holidays
- Chairman’s Elite (largest percentage of growth): Travel Best Bets
- Member of the Year: Northstar Travel
Travel Leaders Network said this year’s winners reflected several of the travel industry’s fastest-growing segments, including luxury travel, hosted advisor networks, experiential travel and social-driven advisor brands.
“The Power of Partnership isn’t just a name, it’s what drives all our decisions,” said Lindsay Pearlman, President of Travel Leaders Network. “This year’s winners reflect how rapidly the advisor landscape is evolving, with agencies growing through specialization, luxury “This year’s winners reflect how rapidly the advisor landscape is evolving, with agencies growing through specialization, luxury expertise, hosted advisor networks and stronger use of technology expertise, hosted advisor networks and stronger use of technology
and marketing tools. The collaboration between our members and supplier partners continues to raise the bar for what modern travel agencies can achieve. Congratulations to all our winners.”
Additional awards were also presented to U.S. Affiliate and Associate member agencies during the gala, recognizing achievements across multiple categories including luxury sales, advocacy and overall agency performance.
