2024 Small to Medium-Sized Business Award - Business Excellence Awards

Small to Medium-Sized Business Award Nomination

The Small to Medium-Sized Business Award celebrates the critical role played by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Cornwall’s economy. Representing the backbone of the Canadian business landscape, these businesses contribute significantly to job creation, innovation, and community well-being. This award recognizes a manufacturing or non-manufacturing business with fewer than 100 employees that has demonstrated outstanding performance, growth, and commitment to the local community.

Eligible businesses must have been in operation for at least one year and have made an exceptional impact through strategic growth, innovative practices, and community involvement. The recipient of this award is a prime example of how small to medium-sized businesses drive economic success while fostering a strong sense of community.

Recommendations for Possible Candidates:

• Expanded facilities
• In operation for at least one year
• Increased workforce
• Significant sales growth
• Unique marketing strategy and demonstrated success
• Community commitment
• Employee development and positive workplace culture
• Leadership and business sustainability

Important Notes:
- Please ensure all fields are completed to the best of your ability.
- Nominations will be reviewed by a selection committee.
- All nominees will be notified of their nomination status.
- The award recipient will be announced at the Business Excellence Awards on October 3rd, 2025.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us by phone at 613-933-4004 or by emailing info@cornwallchamber.com.

Nominee Information

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Nominee Criteria

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Recommendations for possible candidates can include some or all of the following traits (Please select all those that apply):

Expanded facilitiesIn operation for at least one yearIncreased workforceSignificant sales growthUnique marketing strategy and demonstrated successCommunity involvement
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What other traits or accomplishments make this nominee the right candidate for this award?:*
Why do you believe this nominee deserves the Community Impact Award?*
Letters of Recommendation and Supporting Documents

Letters of Recommendation and supporting documents are encouraged, but not required. You may upload up to documents here. You may also forward any additional information to accompany this nomination by emailing info@cornwallchamber.com
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Small to Medium-Sized Business Award Nomination

Recommendations for Possible Candidates:

Nominee Information

Nominee Criteria

Letters of Recommendation and Supporting Documents

Your Contact Information