Emerging Business of the Year (less than 5 Years in Business)

2025 Halton Hills Chamber Business Excellence Awards | Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce

Description

This award honours a new and emerging Halton Hills business that has shown strong early success, clear growth potential, and a meaningful contribution to the local business community.

The recipient demonstrates what's possible when innovation, determination, and community connection come together — serving as a role model for other new businesses in Halton Hills.

Requirements

To be eligible, the business must:

  • Have been in operation for 5 years or less (based on incorporation or official start date)
  • Demonstrate measurable success — such as revenue growth, customer base expansion, brand visibility, or community engagement
  • Show a strong foundation for continued growth and sustainability
  • Stands out as a strong local example of early-stage success, purpose-driven growth, and community connection
  • Not have received a Chamber award in any category in the past 5 years

This award celebrates businesses that hit the ground running, build trust quickly, and contribute to our local economy in meaningful ways — even in the early stages of their journey.

Recent Winners include:

  • 2024: sadboy pizza
  • 2023: Marissa Marie Artistry
  • 2022: Farm Girl Fitness
  • 2021: Balo Balloons
  • 2019: M-Power