The Timmins Chamber of Commerce announced the nominees for the annual Nova Business Excellence Awards.
The gala event is now in its 14th year, and will take place at the McIntyre Arena on May 19.
This year's theme is 'Superheroes of Business'.
A panel of six independent community judges narrowed a record 147 nominations down to three finalists in each of the 15 categories.
Tickets for the event can be purchased through the Chamber, and will go on sale March 21.
The nominees were notified in person by Chamber staff, they are:
NORTHERN COLLEGE SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARD
- Coffee Warehouse
- Microtel Inn & Suites Timmins​
- Trophy Shoppe & Dance Wear
RBC MARKETING AWARD
- D! Chef
- Ramada Timmins
- Timmins Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai Academy
NORTHERN TEL PRODUCTIVITY, INNOVATION & DIVERSIFICATION AWARD
- Narrative Interiors
- Porcupine Canvas Manufacturing Ltd.
- Smiles for Life Dental Hygiene Clinic
DeBEERS CANADA ABORIGINAL PARTNERSHIP AWARD
- Metis Nation of Ontario
- Moose Cree Group of Companies Limited Partnership
- Northern College
CITY OF TIMMINS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AWARD
- Rotary Club of Timmins/Porcupine
- Timmins & District Humane Society
- Timmins & District Multicultural Centre
COLLEGE BOREAL YOUNG PROFESSIONAL AWARD (Under 40)
- Katelyn Malo, Black Spruce Gallery & Framing
- Dr. Karine Briand, Family Eye Care
- Jeremy Wilson, Great White Electrical Services
CAISSE POPULAIRE DE TIMMINS NEW BUSINESS AWARD (Under 2 years)
- Jump City
- Natural Health Solutions
- Radical Gardens
BMT INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES BUSINESS CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY AWARD (1-5 employees)
- Logikal Code
- Pearly Whites Dental Hygiene Clinic
- Tree Bandit
THE VENTURE CENTRE BUSINESS CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY AWARD (6-20 employees)
- Expertech Auto Inc.
- Praztek Construction
- The Kitchen & Bath Place
EASTLINK BUSINESS CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY AWARD (21+ employees)
- Fountain Tire
- Kidd Operations
- Timmins Building Supplies
FNETB BEST PLACE TO WORK AWARD
- Allstate Insurance
- Cain Safety Fire Protection Inc.
- Chartwell Chateau Georgian Retirement Residence
TD BANK GROUP BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD (1-5 employees)
- Bliss Beauty Bar
- Le Loup FM
- Neo Laser Tag Inc.
SCOTIABANK BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD (6-20 employees)
- Blue Heron Environmental
- Dabrowski's Smoked Meats Ltd.
- Eastview RV
NORTHERN CREDIT UNION BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD (21+ employees)
- DeBastos & Sons Ltd.
- Northern Industrial Services Group Inc.
- Pick of the Crop
NATIONAL BANK LIFETIME BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
- BMT Insurance and Financial Services
- Goldcorp - Porcupine Gold Mines
- Porcupine Advance Printers
