Strong businesses build stronger communities
Through more than a decade of the 1Awards program, we’ve had the privilege to get to know many small business owners who truly inspire us. Their dedication to doing what they love, and their commitment to our communities makes them definitely stand out in a crowd. Be sure to show your support and #shoplocal.
2025 1Awards Winners
2024 1Awards Winners
2023 1Awards Winners
2022 1Awards Winners
2021 1Awards Winners
2019 1Awards Winners
Hamilton
- AmandaSteene Cosmetics
- Dolled Up Desserts
- QReserve
Niagara
- Clowes & Co
- Moyaa Shea Products
- Pippa and Peach
2018 1Awards Winners
Hamilton
- Burnt Tongue
- Caliber Communications
- Humble Bee
- White Elephant
2017 1Awards Winners
Niagara
- Craft Arts Market
- Painted Turtle Pottery Studio
- PigOut Catering
2016 1Awards Winners
Hamilton
- Black Bird Studios
- Gameopolis
- Mustard Seed Co-op
Niagara
- Peapod Cuisine
- Tootzie’s Tune-Up
- Urge to Purge
2015 1Awards Winners
2014 1Awards Winners
- Fermata Inc.
- Mezza Café
2013 1Awards Winners
- Cake and Loaf Bakery
- MGI Media
- REfficient
2012 1Awards Winners
- iCandi Designz
- Redhill Coffee Trade (now Relay Coffee)
- Zare Paralegal