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Recognizing Excellence  in our Community

Celebrating Excellence: Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Nominations Now Open!

We are excited to share that the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Awards nominations are officially open! This marks a significant opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the exceptional individuals and businesses that contribute to the success and vibrancy of our beloved community.

Award Categories:

  1. 4 Under 40
  2. Rising Star
  3. Small Business of the Year
  4. Large Business of the Year
  5. Community Hero

Nomination Criteria:

It is essential for nominees to meet specific eligibility and criteria for each category. For detailed information on the criteria for each category, please visit the Awards & Recipients tab on our official website.

How to Nominate:

  1. Visit Our Website:
  • Head to our official website to access the nomination form.
  1. Provide Detailed Information:
  • Fill out the nomination form, ensuring you provide comprehensive details about the nominee's achievements and contributions.
  1. Nominate Deserving Individuals and Businesses:
  • Take this opportunity to nominate those who have made a positive impact on our community.

Deadline for Nominations:

Make sure to submit your nominations by March 15th, 2024, to ensure consideration for this year's awards.

Celebrate Excellence Together:

Let's join together to celebrate excellence and honor those individuals and businesses that make Ottawa an exceptional place to live and work. Your nominations play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our community, and we look forward to recognizing the outstanding contributions of our community business members.

Thank You for Your Invaluable Support:

To all our community members, thank you for being an integral part of the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Awards. Together, let's make this year's celebration truly remarkable as we highlight the achievements and positive impact of those who contribute to the growth and prosperity of Ottawa. The award recipients will be announced at our Annual Awards and Appreciation Dinner on May 7th, 2024.


Stay tuned for updates, and let the celebration of excellence begin!


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