(Roseville, MN-April 14, 2003) IFAI Canada is pleased to announce the winners of the 2003 Honors Program competition held during the IFAI Canada Expo 2003, March 13-15, at the Renaissance Montreal Hotel, Montreal, Quebec.

Kanopys Canada received the Award of Excellence in the Signage and Graohics category. The winning project: Promo Booth.

Sponsored by IFAI Canada, the Honors Program is an annual competition, which recognizes the latest advances in specialty fabric design and manufacture in the Canadian textiles industry. A team of industry experts selected by the IFAI Canada Board of Directors judged the entries on the following criteria: complexity, design, workmanship, uniqueness, and function.

IFAI Canada is a country sector of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI). It represents a group of IFAI members that share similar interests, work on issues common to the Canadian market and concentrate on the growth of the Canadiaan specialty fabrics industry. Involvement in IFAI Canada benefits members' professional development and provides networking opportunities as fabricators and suppliers share ideas and work together.

IFAI Canada projects and activities include seminars, workshops and educational programs, confrences, publications, promotional and marketing tools, and the promotion of members' products at trade shows and other venues