Join us on Friday, February 21st, 2025, from 6 PM to 10 PM, at the Great Blue Heron Hotel & Casino for a night of elegance, celebration, and inspiration. This year’s theme, Moonlight Masquerade, promises glittering ambience with live entertainment, captivating surprises, and the opportunity to honour the best in North Durham’s thriving business community.
Here’s a closer look at the TEN categories, including two exciting new additions for 2025:
Business Achievement (1-5 Employees)
Honoring small businesses that demonstrate exceptional achievement, innovation, and community impact.
Business Achievement (15+ Employees)
Recognizing larger enterprises that showcase outstanding performance, leadership, and contributions to the local economy.
Business of the Year
The pinnacle award for a standout business exemplifying excellence across all areas of operation and community involvement.
Community Engagement
Celebrating businesses or organizations dedicated to enhancing North Durham through charitable activities, volunteering, or events.
Entrepreneur of the Year
Highlighting an individual who demonstrates exceptional vision, leadership, and success in their field.
Young Entrepreneur of the Year (18-35 years old)
New for 2025, this award honors young entrepreneurs making significant contributions and demonstrating exceptional potential.
New Business of the Year
Recognizing innovative start-ups that have established themselves within the past three years.
Not-for-Profit of the Year
Celebrating not-for-profit organizations that make a meaningful difference in North Durham communities.
Farm to Future Award
Also new this year, this category honors innovation in agriculture, technology, and agri-tourism, showcasing forward-thinking practices and community engagement.
People’s Choice Award
Voted on by the public in January, this award celebrates the businesses that resonate most with our community.
Mark your calendars for this magical evening of recognition and celebration. Tickets will be limited, so stay tuned for more information on sales to secure your spot.
Whether you’re nominating a business or planning to attend, the 2025 Business Excellence Awards will be a night to remember. Let’s shine a spotlight on the incredible talent, innovation, and dedication that make North Durham extraordinary.
For any questions or to submit milestone details for 2024/25 businesses, please contact us at info@scugogchamber.ca. We look forward to celebrating with you!
We’re excited to offer incredible sponsorship opportunities for this prestigious event. Sponsoring the Business Excellence Awards is a fantastic way to showcase your support for the local business community while gaining valuable exposure for your brand. From premium sponsorship packages to customized options, we have opportunities to fit businesses of all sizes.
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact us at info@scugogchamber.ca to learn more about how you can play a key role in this remarkable celebration.
View our full 2025 Events and Programming Sponsorship booklet here: https://scugogchamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/ap/CloudFile/Download/rZ1mwj6L.
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