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Announcing the 2024 1Awards finalists
Thanks to everyone who took the time to apply.
Onto the next round!
Congratulations to this year's 1Awards finalists! The submissions have all been reviewed and after careful deliberation, the judging panel revealed 10 small businesses that will move on to the next round to pitch for prizes. There's $200,00 in cash ($25,000) and professional, in-kind services ($175,000) up for grabs!
Select each business below to learn about the great things they do
Important Dates
April 25
Interactive workshop with The Thornton Group for finalists
May 9
Presentation day at Tim Hortons Field
May 22
Winner reveal at breakfast gala
There's more to win than just cash
Think about how you can benefit from all the great prizes the 1Awards offers – not just cash. Professional in-kind services are provided by 1Awards partners, who are local experts with valuable insight and experience.
Agro Zaffiro LLP
Get assistance with commercial leases, real estate purchases, employee contracts, handbooks and workplace policies.
Get advice on corporate and employment law matters, healthy and safety directives, human rights and accommodations of employees, terminations, layoffs, WSIB, statutory leaves and work from home policies.
PLAY
Take advantage of specialized support with marketing, communications, digital strategies and web design.
Weever
Receive a digital transformation of workforce operations management. Digitize processes, capture data from frontline workers for safety, quality, maintenance, compliance, continuous improvement and training. Manage workflows and automate real-time reporting.
KPMG
Get assistance in identifying government grant programs, incentives and how federal and provincial tax rules might affect you and your business. Get a business model review to help identify initiatives to support your objectives.
Giant Shoe Creative
Work with experts in digital media production to articulate and deliver your message to a growing audience.
Mohawk Centre for Entrepreneurship
Enjoy access to Surge Mentorship, Mohawk services and merchandise, podcast and broadcast services, badging program and micro-centre services through the Agency and the Consultancy.
The Hamilton Spectator
Be seen with a comprehensive advertising package to promote your business.
Think about your perfect pitch!
Finalists get 15 minutes plus a quick question and answer period to make your application come to life.
Tell the judges who you are and what you love to do!
Use numbers, examples and samples to show what you’ve already accomplished.
Explain what you need to keep going and how the 1Awards prizes can help.
Proudly show your dedication to your community!
Thank you to everyone who applied
Take a look at our incredible previous winners and their unique businesses.
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