Hummingbird

First Place: Corby Pierce from Winnipeg, Manitoba – Invited to participate as part of the 2026 Cultural Olympiad in Milan as part of the 2026 Olympics. Sculpture – Hummingbird

Peacock

Second Place: Andrew Zoller (Calgary) with a peacock

King Kong

Third Place: Yann Blanchard (Calgary) with King Kong on the Calgary Tower

Owl

Carvers Choice: Steve Buzak ( Edmonton) with the Owl

Audience Picks from the Calgary Zoo: 

Hummingbird

Best Nature Theme: Corby Pearce (Winnipeg) with a hummingbird

Whale Wheel

Most Creative: Aaron Grant (Edmonton) with a whale wheel

Owl

Overall Favourite: Steve Buzak (Edmonton) with an owl