Franklin Sports, a global sporting goods brand that manufactures and sells thousands of products across many different categories, entered the pickleball market in early 2016 with the release of the X-40 ball. Just over 7 years later, the Massachusetts-based company offers a wide collection of pickleball products – paddles, balls, nets, and more – and has partnerships with several professional pickleball players including top US Pickleball Athletes JW and Jorja Johnson, as well as Europe’s #1 ranked pickleball athlete Louis Laville.
For Canadian orders and pickleball club preferred pricing, please contact info@pickleballcanada.org
Founded in 1966, K-Swiss has a rich heritage rooted in tennis. The brand was started by two Swiss brothers—Art and Ernie Brunner—who set out to make durable, performance-driven footwear designed for the demands of competitive court sports. Over the decades, K-Swiss has evolved into a global leader in high-quality athletic footwear, renowned for innovation, comfort, and support.
From its early dominance in tennis to modern advancements in performance running and court sports, K-Swiss remains a trusted choice among athletes. K-Swiss’s commitment to craftsmanship and athlete-centered design has made it a staple in the world of performance footwear.
HearingLife is Canada’s largest hearing care provider, with over 350 clinics nationwide. We are dedicated to improving hearing health through free hearing tests, personalized solutions, and ongoing support. Our mission is to help individuals stay connected to the people and activities they love by delivering exceptional hearing care tailored to their needs.
DUPR (Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating) is the premier global pickleball rating system and technology platform, trusted by the world’s leading clubs, tournaments, leagues, and federations. DUPR’s dynamic system unifies pickleball across age, gender, and location by analyzing match results to provide an accurate evaluation of players worldwide, on a scale from 2.000 to 8.000. DUPR is the official rating system of Pickleball Canada, the United Pickleball Association (UPA), PPA, Major League Pickleball (MLP), Life Time, The Picklr, and many more. DUPR also owns and operates Minor League Pickleball and Collegiate Pickleball, two of the largest amateur leagues in the sport. Players and organizers can sign up for free at www.dupr.com.
Founded in 1926, IG Wealth Management is a Canadian leader in delivering financial planning with approximately $168 billion in assets under management as of February 28, 2026. For more than 95 years, IG has been focused on improving the financial well-being of Canadians so they can confidently embrace all of life’s possibilities. Through a network of advisors located across the country, IG provides approximately one million clients with personalized advice, comprehensive financial planning, insurance and mortgage services and professionally managed investment solutions. IG is a member of IGM Financial Inc. (TSX: IGM), part of the Power Corporation group of companies and one of Canada’s leading diversified wealth and asset management organizations with approximately $326 billion in total assets under management and advisement as of February 28, 2026. For more information, visit ig.ca.
From our family to yours! Since 1988, Neal Brothers Foods has provided families all over Canada with delicious, better-for-you snack options, sauces, and condiments. Brothers, Chris and Peter Neal started their business by making and distributing croutons out of their mother’s kitchen, thirty-five years ago. Today, the Neal Brothers brand has over fifty different products across several different categories that are available at grocery retailers across the country. At Neal Brothers, they offer a variety of delicious snack food items and condiments that have the ability to bring family and friends together and create special memories. The whole product lineup is crafted with love and is made from natural and organic ingredients that you can actually pronounce! With a creative approach to flavour and food, they strive to keep putting out amazing products and dare to be different. Neal Brothers also remains committed to supporting charitable organizations across Canada through a series of community partnerships. As part of the Good Food Builder Group, they commit to donating a portion of profits each year to Community Food Centres Canada.
Crank® Coffee Co. is Neal Brothers Brands’ (Peter + Chris Neal) newest brand under the Neal Brothers umbrella of products. The mission of Crank® Coffee Co. is to bring a superior bean product to the market; that has been carefully curated and roasted by coffee lovers and experts. Like other Neal Brothers products, Crank® Coffee Co. is both certified Organic and Fairtrade. Crank® Coffee Co. was born from individuals who love coffee. Those who savour a cup, all times of the day; with the desire to produce a product that tastes and smells above and beyond others.
Club Med, founded in 1950 by Gérard Blitz, is the pioneer of the all-inclusive concept, operating over 70
premium resorts in stunning locations around the world including North and South America, Caribbean,
Asia, Africa, Europe and the Mediterranean. Each Club Med resort features authentic local style and
comfortably upscale accommodations, superior sports programming and activities, enriching children's
programs, gourmet dining, and warm and friendly service by its world-renown
staff with legendary hospitality skills, an all-encompassing energy and diverse backgrounds. Club Med
operates in 40 countries spanning across 5 continents and continues to maintain its authentic Club Med
spirit with an international staff of more than 23,000 employees from more than 110 different
nationalities. Led by its pioneering spirit, Club Med continues to grow and adapt to each market with
three to five new resort openings or renovations per year, including a new mountain resort annually.
For more information, visit https://www.clubmed.ca/, call 1-800-Club-Med (1-800-258-2633), or contact
a preferred travel professional. For an inside look at Club Med, follow Club Med on Facebook, Instagram,
and YouTube.
Nothers The Award Store has a diverse product range that includes medallions, crystal awards, acrylic awards, corporate awards, plaques, promotional materials, sports awards, and trophies. Nothers also offers banners, cast nameplates, and custom tactile signage.
Our state-of-the-art 30,000 sq. ft. warehouse and manufacturing facility located in London, Ontario empowers our award-winning team to offer a comprehensive range of services. We consistently aim to exceed your expectations, delivering outstanding value and top-notch solutions for sports, scholastic, corporate, and non-profits alike.
At Nothers The Award Store, we have perfected the art of seamless supply chain management. This commitment to excellence has made us the industry leader in recognition solutions with Canadian premier sports and corporate accounts.
Nothers The Award Store has been trusted to turn moments into lasting memories with our exceptional awards since 1968.
No matter the occasion, we’re here to help you celebrate success and honour your achievements.
Contact us at info@nothers.com to discuss your awards and recognition needs.
