Finalists Announced For Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce 2024 Business Excellence Awards
/Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for the 2024 Business Excellence Awards where the winners will be announced in a ceremony at The Venue on Oct. 29.
Photo courtesy of the Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce.
The awards publicly recognize and honour local businesses and business people who have demonstrated a passion for excellence.
The evening begins with a reception at The Venue, followed by the ceremony at Showplace Performance Centre. Megan Murphy will host the event, which will award prizes in 22 categories, including the prestigious Business Citizen of the Year.
“Excellence is out there, throughout our local business community in Peterborough and the Kawarthas,” says Sarah Budd, Chamber president and CEO. “It’s so important to recognize the hard work, innovation, resilience, and impact of our local businesses and business leaders, and this annual celebration does just that.”
Tickets are available online.
The following is a list of the 2024 Business Excellence Awards Finalists (listed alphabetically):
4-Under-40 Profiles, in memory of Kathy Windrem
Winning recipients:
Dr. Taylor Bonner
Joe Curry
Hillary Flood
Dylan Radcliffe
Businesswomen of the Year
Entrepreneur
Rosalea Terry (nectar co.)
Organization
Heidi Popov (Kawartha Gymnastics)
Business Citizen of the Year
(To be announced at the ceremony)
Business Student Leadership Prizes
Winning recipients:
Ali Jammal (Trent)
Joylyn Johnson D Souza (Trent)
Swarna Latha Mareedu (Fleming)
Commercial Development or Renovation
Ashburnham Realty (The Railyard Development)
The Canadian Canoe Museum
Holmes Riseley LLP (823 Park St. S.)
Customer First
The Boardwalk Board Game Lounge
Couture Candy
McLeod's EcoWater
Employer of the Year
Engage Engineering
Gauvreau Accounting Tax Law Advisory
New Beginnings Building Services
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Green Street Inc.
nectar co.
Wanderlight Alpaca Experience
Peterborough County Farm Family of the Year
Winner: Scott & Paula Cornish (Whiskey Lane Livestock)
Green Initiatives
Camp Kawartha
Cheeks Ahoy
Dietrich Homes
Health & Wellness
Acceptance Nurse Psychotherapy
Flow Spa
Trent Health in Motion
Hospitality
The Dirty Burger
Levantine Grill
Millbrook Mercantile
Local Focus
Lang Pioneer Village Museum
Market Hall Performing Arts Centre
OmniWorx Design
Marketing & Promotion
Cottage Country Lifestyle Magazine
Harmony for Healing
nectar co. - The Viral Keepsake Campaign
Micro Business
The Chocolate Rabbit
Millbrook Mercantile
Peterborough Disability Tax Services
Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year
Winner: Sama Noor Yousafzai (Goodies on Mews)
Not-for-Profit
Five Counties Children's Centre
Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region
Kawartha Gymnastics
Professional Services
Acceptance Nurse Psychotherapy
Gauvreau Accounting Tax Law Advisory
Holmes Riseley LLP
Retail
Dan Joyce's Retailing Limited
Paris Marine
Shop The Lake Inc.
Skilled Trades
New Beginnings Building Services
R & M Smith Contracting
Tom's Heating and Cooling
Tourism
Beachwood Resort
Kawartha Country Wines
Lang Pioneer Village Museum
