Business Start-Up Award

A new business that has demonstrated outstanding growth and success within the first one to three years of operation. *Must be in business for one full year to be eligible.

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Best Place to Work Award

A business or organization that has a high level of employee morale, provides ongoing employee training and professional development, encourages engagement in external interests and has a moderate to low employee turnover.

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Service Excellence Award

A business or organization who has demonstrated impeccable customer service, friendly, knowledgeable and courteous staff and superior quality of product.

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Non-Profit / Charity Excellence Award

A not-for-profit or charitable organization that has achieved excellence through demonstrating innovative and proactive leadership, implemented initiatives that have resulted in significant outcomes, and has raised funds or provided services to improve the lives of citizens within our community. *Must be in business for a minimum of three years.

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Small Enterprise Award

One to two person enterprise that has demonstrated significant business achievement, sustainable financial performance and a high level of customer service.

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Innovation Award

A business or organization that has demonstrated product research and prototype development, or the marketing of new innovations in science, technology, special needs or the environmental field.

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Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award

An entrepreneur age 35 or under who has investigated the opportunities, weighed the risks, staked the future on a calculated best bet and has demonstrated significant business achievement and sustainable financial performance.

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Entrepreneur of the Year Award

An entrepreneur who has investigated the opportunities, weighed the risks, staked the future on a calculated best bet and has demonstrated significant business achievement and sustainable financial performance.

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Company of the Year Award

A business that has demonstrated significant business achievement and sustainable financial performance, outstanding growth and success and has had a significant impact on the community’s economy.

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Executive of the Year Award

A senior level individual in the private or public sector who, through involvement in business, professional associations and community service, has had a significant impact on our city.

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2024 Nomination CLOSED