For over 28 years, outstanding businesses, not-for-profit organizations and business leaders have been highlighted for their achievements in a number of categories such as; Agribusiness of the Year, Business Excellence, Young Entrepreneur of the Year, and Business Person of the Year.
A list of 2025 nominees are listed below – updated weekly.
2025 NOMINEES
TRADES & CONSTRUCTION
Fountain’s Plumbing and Heating
K & Sons Restoration
mistral Group
Nest Design & Contracting
Sky Kitchen and Flooring
Spark Power
Strong Bros. General Contracting
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Arabella Retirement Living
Ashley Greer – Carried With Love
Diamond Physiotherapy
Dr. Amy Armstrong – Naturopath
Evexia Counselling Services
Homecare n keeping
Insight to Action Wellness
Let’s Face it by Cindy
Positive Path Performance
ReThink Me
Step by Step Orthotic Mobility & Gate Center
The Cat’s Meow Hair Salon Inc.
The Gym in the Armoury
The Richmond Retirement Residence
The Spa @ Vivacious
Tommy G’s Self Defense Training
Whole Health
YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR
Alexis Garland
Alisha Petsinis
Ashley Watson
Christian C. Mclary
Eva Snider
Hardik Patel
Kate Tostik
Marley McFaul
Sadera Jordan
Shannon Wildish
Tiana Shannik
NOT FOR PROFIT
Alternatives for Women
Belleville General Hospital Auxiliary
Brighton Arts & Culture Council
Community Care for South Hastings
HPE Public Health
Hospice Quinte
Lower Trent Conservation
National Air Force Museum of Canada
New Life Recovery Ministires
Parry’s Paws and Claws
Quinte Bay Gymnastics Club
Quinte Conservation
Quinte Little Theatre
Quinte Museum of Natural History
St. Leonard’s HPE
The County Foundation
The HUB Child & Family Centre
The Regent Theatre Foundation
Three Oaks Foundation
Trenton Care and Share Food Bank
Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation
Volunteer + Information HPE
REGULATED PROFESSIONS
Allstate Insurance Agent – Ryan Reckenberg
Chad Buell & Associates
Seeds to Sprouts Childcare Center
MANUFACTURING
BCS Automation Ltd.
Donmac Precision Machining Inc.
Electro Cables Inc.
Emmerson Packaging
JB Print Solutions
Quest-Tech Inc.
Research Casting International
Stockyard Products
AGRIBUSINESS
Brambleberry Farm
Dahlia May Flower Farm
Eco Mulch Farms Inc.
Lakeshore Farms
Nyman Farms
BUSINESS PERSON
Amber Lucas
Brandy Calvert Ringelmann
Brent Timm
Jeff Mckerracher
Liz Lougheed-Brown
Matthew Davenport
Shawn Lauzer
Suzanne Chantal Fraser
Tim Weaver
NEW BUSINESS
Alliance Patient Transfer Inc.
Amy McQuaid Mortgage Agent
Balloons by Brittney
Bare Bones Distillery
Bayleaf Belleville
Butler Tree Service Ltd.
County Creative Studio & Gallery
Dog Lovers Playground
Echelon Hobbies
Foley Communications & Consulting
Hope Harbour Psychotherapy
MA’s Pantry
Parris & Co. Coffee Bar
Pho Blue Basil Restaurant
Psychotherapy and Healing Hub
Quinte West Women’s Collective
Rent it Hoyle
Sprigwich
TEA ROOM
The Balanced Ride Equestrian Centre
The Bunkie Company Ltd.
The Fit Collective
The Jolly Baking Company
The Kafana
The Tattoo Shop
RETAIL
Bargain Club
Bay Marine
Bruno’s Classic Cuts
Emma’s Bridal Boutique
G. Boyd Boutique
J&B Books
KC Closet Fashion Boutique
Northumberland Fine Food
Number E Tea Co.
Rocia Naturals
Skinkle’s Pet Supplies & More
The Beer Store
The Tinkered Decor and More Store
HOSPITALITY / TOURISM
100 Acre Wood
Barbacoa Boyz
Bay of Quinte Golf & Country Club
Chilangos Mexican Restaurant LTD
Cribs on Main
Endless Summer Golf
Frosty Bubble Bliss
Gramma G’s Diner
Hampton Inn & Suites Belleville
Holiday Inn Express
N I N E Golf
Pollywog’s
Presqu’ile Park Place
Stoneburg Cove Cottages, Campground and Marina
Thairific Cuisine Corporation
The Counter
The Pink Funnel
These 4 Walls Gallery
Wander the Resort
SPECIALIZED SERVICE
Bark Spot Dog Grooming
Belleville Vacuum
Elevation Audiovisual
Envy Prints
KAT Media
Lighthouse Tutoring
Mikhaiel Logistics Inc.
Northern Branding Studio
Ontario Dance Academy
Park Road Designs Inc.
Peachey Clean
Ricart Branded Promo & Apparel
SafeStart (A Division of Electrolab)
Trinity Fire and Security
Watts Accessibility Consulting
TECH SECTOR
Internet Marketing Synergies
Big Red Bow Marketing
C3 Solutions
ChoiceCom Networks and Communications Ltd.
Hannafin Automation & Industrial Controls Inc.
Nesda Technologies Ltd.
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