Biz X Awards Nomination Information

Business & Service

Outstanding New Business of 2010

businesses that opened from September 2009 to September 2010, please DO NOT nominate restaurants, there is separate category for them #20

The Travel Agency That Always Goes The Extra Mile

travel agency that helps you escape to far-off destinations or even for nearby business conventions/meetings

The Excavator We All Dig

excavating contractors for commercial and residential; quality work and good prices

Gold Star Senior Care

only caregivers and those who help with personal errands, daily tasks for people in their golden years can be considered. DO NOT nominate retirement homes please

Insulation Installer With All The Right Stuff

insulation companies for commercial, residential and industrial

Favourite Pump You Up Health Club

focus on available services at the facility such as saunas, juice bar and more; fitness programs like yoga; experienced trainers

Disability Employer Champion

an exemplary employer that shows workforce diversity by hiring a person with a disability as a productive member of their workplace

People

2010 Powerhouse Professional

a local business owner that has what it takes to keep his/her company successful in today's tough times

Artist Of The Year

can be a local actor, singer, painter, musician etc

Acupuncturist Who Gets To The Point

consider experience, types of acupuncture available

King Of The Road Driving Instructor

can be for learning to drive a car or even a truck!

Where There's A Will, This Estate Planner Has The Way

estate planners and consultants, lawyers etc.

Most Effective Therapist

marriage/family therapists and individual counsellors

Retail

The Best Little Retail Shop Of 2010

open to all retailers with good prices, excellent customer service and selection

Boutique That's Dressed To The Nines

where to go to for exquisite evening gowns for galas

The Watch Shop That's Right On Time

anywhere you can buy a men's or ladies watch that has a large selection, good service

Couch Potato Paradise

specifically for purchasing a new couch/sofa

Wondrous Window Fashion Shopping

blinds and drapery businesses only, NO window installation companies can qualify

A Massage Made In Heaven

must be a specific massage at a local spa

Hospitality & Entertainment

Restaurant That's Hot, Hot, Hot For 2010

can be a new or an existing restaurant that offers exceptional cuisine, reasonable prices and has a unique atmosphere

Super Duper Child's Play

for children only - indoor activity/recreation centres to visit for a few hours for a little play time or even have a birthday party! fitness clubs and exercise programs for kids also considered

#1 Spot For A Business Meeting

a specific restaurant or club where you can have a luncheon meeting with two or more clients

Authentic Indian Food Shangri-La

savoury and authentic Indian cuisine

Simply The Best Local Festival

must represent the theme properly whether it be music or food or charity, has a high number of attendees and features many things to do during the event time frame

The Cocktail Lounge That Gets The Party Started!

where to go before a night on the town, have an intimate date, an after-dinner drink or to converse with friends