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BENEFITS OF BECOMING AN OFFICIAL NOMINEE

Recognition Within the Community

Being named an Official Nominee highlights the confidence and appreciation customers and supporters have in your business.

Personalized Nominee Badge

Receive an official digital badge to share on your website, email communications, or social media, a mark of excellence supported by your community.

Exclusive Marketing Assets

Receive customized digital and print-ready materials designed to help you announce your nomination with confidence and distinction.

Eligibility to Advance

Official Nominees have the distinguished opportunity to progress further in the Canadian Choice Award process, moving toward Finalist status and, ultimately, the honour of becoming a Winner.

WHAT'S NEXT?

Discover what happens after a nomination and how excellence is recognized at every stage.

NOMINATION

Support your favourite Canadian businesses by submitting a nomination. Business owners are encouraged to rally their community, the more nominations a business receives, the closer they are to becoming an Official Nominee and moving forward in the awards process.

TOP 3 FINALISTS

Our expert panel conducts a careful review of all qualifying nominees and selects the Top 3 Finalists in each category within each city. This evaluation considers the quality of services, customer feedback, and the overall reputation and community impact of each business.

WINNERS

One Winner per category per city is selected through a comprehensive review process. This includes the business’s questionnaire responses, verified customer reviews, nominator feedback, notable achievements, and demonstrated contributions to the local community. Winners represent the highest standard of excellence, credibility, and impact within their category.