Calgary's Top 40 Under 40

Eligibility

Calgarians who are excelling in their careers, passionate about contributing to the community, helping to raise the profile of our city and will be under the age of 40 as of November 1, 2025, are perfect candidates for Avenue’s Top 40 Under 40. Nominees must be 18 years of age on November 1, 2025 to be eligible for consideration for the Top 40 Under 40 program.

Summary

Avenue Magazine’s annual list of the Top 40 Calgarians under the age of 40 features young business and community leaders who are excelling in their careers, are giving back to the community, and who, through personal and professional efforts, are raising the profile of Calgary. 

Top 40s are the best and brightest in the city. They are all different but they are all high achievers. They include business people, entrepreneurs, artists, designers, athletes, community organizers, politicians, teachers, inventors and more. They give back to the community and elevate the city through their work, whether it be in their career or volunteer work. They inspire us through everything they do.

Application deadlines

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