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Celebrates a new business showing strong growth, innovation, and early success.  

Criteria:

• Under 5 years in operation  
• Early traction or growth  
• Innovative model or product  
• Strong future potential 

Recognizes tech-forward businesses driving progress through new solutions or advanced systems.  

Criteria:

• Use or creation of innovative tech  
• Measurable impact or improvement  
• Contribution to Scarborough’s tech ecosystem 

Honours organizations elevating Scarborough’s arts, culture, media, or creative identity.  

Criteria:

• Creative or cultural sector business  
• Strong audience/community impact  
• Innovation in creative work 

Celebrates manufacturers leading in quality, innovation, and economic contribution.  

Criteria:

• Excellence in production or process  
• Job creation or sector growth  
• Safety, sustainability, or efficiency 

Recognizes standout food businesses shaping Scarborough’s diverse culinary scene.  

Criteria:

• Quality and consistency  
• Customer engagement  
• Culinary innovation or authenticity  

Honours retailers and service providers delivering exceptional customer experience and community value.  

Criteria:

• Customer satisfaction  
• Operational strength  
• Community involvement  
• Service innovation 

Spotlights organizations making a meaningful difference through programs, partnerships, or local leadership.

Criteria:

• Measurable community benefit
• Leadership in inclusion or development
• Strong local partnerships
   

The top honour for a business excelling in performance, innovation, and community leadership.  

Criteria:

• Strong operational results  
• Proven innovation  
• Community impact  
• Excellence in service and leadership