It’s the most wonderful time of the year – time to celebrate outstanding Ontario businesses! The Ontario Business Achievement Awards (OBAA) recognize achievements in innovation, entrepreneurship, integrity and the hard work of the businesses built in our own backyard.
This annual event, hosted by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), provides an opportunity to shine a light on business success in the province. Over the past 34 years, the OBAA’s have become the most recognized industry gala that recognizes business excellence in Ontario.
Join us on November 29th in Toronto for an exciting evening as we celebrate 18 businesses and entrepreneurs who are redefining business success in Ontario. Reserve your seats today!
Community Builder Award
The Community Builder Award is awarded to a large business whose community investments have yielded the greatest social return on investment.
Finalists:
Ontario Going Global Small Business Award
Sponsored by: Government of Ontario
The Ontario Going Global, Small Business Award is awarded to a business that has implemented an export strategy that has positively affected its bottom line.
Finalists:
Ontario Going Global Medium Business Award
Sponsored by: Government of Ontario
The Ontario Going Global, Medium Business Award is awarded to a business that has implemented an export strategy that has positively affected its bottom line.
Finalists:
Ontario Leaders in Accessible Employment
Sponsored by: Government of Ontario
The Ontario Leader in Accessible Employment is awarded to a business or organization that has created an accessible work environment, values the contribution of persons with disabilities, and promotes the development of an inclusive workplace culture for all.
Finalists:
Service Excellence Award
The Service Excellence Award is awarded to a business whose dedication to customer service has led to business success.
Finalists:
Skills & Training Award
Sponsored by: Meridian Credit Union
The Skills and Training Award is awarded to a business whose skills and training initiatives best harness the talent of its people, embrace diversity, and support employee success.
Finalists:
SME Excellence Award
Sponsored by: RBC
The SME Excellence Award is awarded to an SME that exemplifies forward thinking in all aspects of their business.
Finalists:
Sustainability Award
The Sustainability Award is awarded to a business that has demonstrated that being a leader in sustainability makes good business sense.
Finalists:
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Sponsored by: Colleges Ontario
The Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award is awarded to a young Ontario entrepreneur who has successfully built a unique and game-changing venture.
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Congratulations to all finalists!
To date over 500 businesses from across all sectors have won an OBAA.
The 2016 OBAA event is taking place on Tuesday, November 29th at the Toronto Metro Convention Centre. Register today to guarantee you seat at this exciting event!
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