Small Business of the Year Award Nomination Form

Awarded to an Indigenous and visible minority-owned business with 50 or fewer employees, who has reported exemplary overall performance in sales, customer relationships, innovation, and major accomplishments during the previous year. (CAMSC Certified Suppliers Only).

Deadline for Nomination: 11:59 pm EDT Monday, August 10, 2026


*Indicates required questions
1.Name of Company/Organization
(Please print the name of the company/organization as this will be used for marketing and promotions, and would be displayed on the award trophy if your company/organization wins).
(Required.)
2.CEO/President Name(Required.)
3.Title(Required.)
4.Address(Required.)
5.Phone(Required.)
6.Email(Required.)
7.Primary Contact Name(Required.)
8.Title(Required.)
9.Phone(Required.)
10.Mobile(Required.)
11.Email(Required.)
12.Website(Required.)
13.Year of Company Establishment(Required.)
14.Fiscal Year End (month)(Required.)
15.Total Sales Revenue (CDN$) in 2023 (As reported for tax purposes)(Required.)
16.Total Sales Revenue (CDN$) in 2024 (As reported for tax purposes)(Required.)
17.Total Sales Revenue (CDN$) in 2025 (As reported for tax purposes)(Required.)
18.Number of Full-Time Employees in  2023(Required.)
19.Number of Full-Time Employees in  2024(Required.)
20.Number of Full-Time Employees in  2025(Required.)
21.Number of Part-Time Employees in 2023(Required.)
22.Number of Part-Time Employees in 2024(Required.)
23.Number of Part-Time Employees in 2025(Required.)
24.What key contracts and projects has your business secured in the past year?
(Please limit your answer to 200 words maximum)
(Required.)
25.What investments has your company made in improving competitiveness in the past year – i.e. R&D, ESG (environmental, social, governance) initiatives, etc.? Describe the impact on your corporate clients’ success.
(Please limit your answer to 200 words maximum)
(Required.)
26.What innovative and unique aspects provides your business a competitive advantage and how has this been recognized in the market? (e.g. financial/business measures that would indicate success and viability).  
(Please limit your answer to 200 words maximum)
(Required.)
27.Describe your company’s recognized achievements, awards, or third-party endorsements in the past 3 years. 
(Please limit your answer to 200 words maximum)
(Required.)
28.List all the ways by which your company engages with CAMSC. (e.g. Sponsorships, Event Attendance, Speaking Engagements/Volunteerism, Number of Businesses Referred to CAMSC, Committee Engagement etc.)    
(Please limit your answer to 200 words maximum)
(Required.)
29.Please upload your High Resolution logo here. Your logo will be projected on a screen up to 30'' wide on the night of the event. All logos will be produced at High Definition (HD) resolutions at 920x1080 pixels at 72 DPI, square pixels.(Required.)
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30.Supporting Document 1 - Optional
Please submit any additional supporting documents here. While not mandatory, they contribute to the overall quality of your submission. If you'd like to submit a video, kindly email nominations@camsc.ca to receive instructions for uploading. We kindly request that videos be kept under one minute in duration.
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31.Supporting Document 2 - Optional
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32.Supporting Document 3 - Optional
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33.Supporting Document 4 - Optional
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34.Supporting Document 5 - Optional
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