1.Community Champion Award (who is making a difference in Northumberland?)

John Ambulance - Therapy Dog Program

Watton Employment Services

Maria Papaioannoy

Kathleen Smith

Hunter Lewis

2.Customer Service Excellence Award

B&B Electric

April Jarvis (Downey Pharmacy)

Mary Ann McDonald's Cobourg

Alex Rookes (Justin’s Pet Store)

Fiona (Rosewood Estates)

3.First Responder of the Year (Firefighter, Police, Paramedic)

Mike Worts (Port Hope Police)

Mike McMurray (Cramahe Fire Department)

Constable Tammie Staples (Port Hope Police)

Shawna Coulter

Aidan Preston

4.Healthcare Hero (Doctor, Nurse, Therapist)

Paul Caldwell

"Dr. Emma Smith"

Roger Woodward

David Kim

Theo Barker

5.Best Local Artist (Music, Painting, Photography, etc.)

Little lake

Jillian Dankmeyer (Dankmeyer Studio)

Monkey Mountain

Signe Langford

Vinyl Grooves

6.Best Performer (Musician, Band, Comedian, Actor)

Jeff Biggar

Garage Dog

Cale Crowe

Monkey Mountain

Clifford Myers

7.Educator of the Year (Teacher, Professor, Instructor)

Burnham (Grafton P.S.)

Hawkes - Kindergarten (St. Joseph C.E.S.)

Silvia Stetco - Core French (St. Mary C.E.S)

Mike Fisher (Mike Fisher Driving School)

Hannah Wallace (Secondary Teacher)

8.Coach of the Year

Jaclyn Diminie (U9A West Northumberland Wild)

Dave Avery (Personal Trainer)

Jo Primeau (CrossFit Cobourg)

9.Favourite Adult Entertainment/Activities

Capitol Theatre

VOS Theatre

Northumberland Players

10.Favourite Children’s Entertainment/Activities

The Squishy Goose

EPIC Gymnastics

Cobourg Public Library

Crock A Doodle Cobourg

Petit Play

11.Best Auto Service Business (e.g., dealership, mechanic, detailer)

NoCo Autoworx

Stronger's Auto Spa and Accessories

Sharp's Custom Exhaust & Automotive Repair

Quantrill Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac

Thomas Buick GMC

12.Best Real Estate Agent/Agency

Ryan Huffman Real Estate Team

NOCO Realty Group by Lindsey Edwards

Jennifer Galt Real Estate

Anne Butwell Homes

13.Best Bakery

Frosted Flour Co. Port Hope

"Rero European Bakery"

Millstone Bread

Betty's Pies and Tarts

Dooher's Bakery

14.Best Health & Wellness Business (e.g., spa, yoga studio)

Epic Gems and Extensions Plus Body Contouring Inc.

EAST Studio

Mindful Meridians PEMF and Float Centre

Studio 100 Salon

Shantee Healing - Salt Cave & Spa

15.Best Local Festival

Cultivate Festival

Float Your Fanny Down The Ganny

Northumberland Pride

Cobourg Waterfront Festival

Northumberland Ribfest and Music Festival

16.Best Tourist Attraction

The Presqui'le Waddling Art Centre

The Big Apple

Burnham Family Farm Market

17.Best Coffee

"Parris & Co Coffee Bar (Brighton)

Parris & Company Brighton"

Black Cat (Cobourg)

Human Bean (Cobourg)

Dreamer's Cafe (Port Hope)

Fabled Bean (Cobourg)

18.Best Pizza

Academy Hill Grill

Tuscan Wolf Pizzeria

Papa's Pizzaland (Port Hope)

Jim's Pizza & Pasta (Port Hope)

The Shop (Warkworth)

19.Best Restaurant

Cobourg Diner

Midi Bistro Restaurant

Lakeview Bar and Grill

Cucina Urbana

Trattoria Gusto

20.Best Burger

Big Boy's Burgers

Loco Loka (Smash Burger)

"Port Hope Golf and Country Club"

Smashed Patties (Cobourg)

JJ's Steak & Burgers

21.Best Contractor or Tradesperson (e.g., electrician, plumber, carpenter)

B&B Electric (Bryan Sherwin)

KEC Construction (Robert Callahan)

StadtkePlumbing & Heating (Brian Stadtke)

Power at Hand Electrical (Connor Hand)

Golden Tap Plumbing (Joe Di Giacomo)

22.Best Bar/Pub

Jack's Barrell House

The County Heaven Pub

Arthur's Pub

Kelly's Homelike Inn

CJ's Tap and Grill

23.Best Construction or Renovation Company

Wright's Construction

Seamless Exteriors

Steve Chapple Construction

Central Restoration Services

Nozac Carpentry

24.Best Breakfast

Cobourg Diner

SunnySide Diner

Buttermilk Cafe

Stacked Pancake House Cobourg

Hardy's

25.Best Landscaping or Lawn Care Business

Jay's Landscaping

Hill County Property Services

Xpand Landscaping

Forest View Landscaping

Echo Contracting And Landscape

26.Best Cleaning Service (Home or Commercial)

Cleaning for a Cure

Fresh Start Cleaning Northumberland

Dootie Calls

Fresh Cleaning

Complete Cleaning Co.

27.Best Childcare or Learning Center

YMCA Northumberland

Cobourg Daycare

Peter’s Preschool (Cobourg)

Cook's Daycare

Kinderlinx (Port Hope)

28.Best Pet Service (e.g., groomer, boarding, veterinary clinic)

Heelin N Retrievin Canine Services

Associated Pet Grooming

Designer Dogs

Cobourg Pet Nanny

My Bark Avenue

29.Best Home-Based Business

Roda’s Kitchen

Casa Di Rina

Dootie Calls

Cobourg Pet Nanny

Cobourg Homemade Food

30.Best Retail Store

Pink Lemon Decor

We Made It

"Canoe & Lake"

Insight Optical

Bay and Bloom

31.Best Locally Owned Business

Elliott Insurance Services

Circa 1818

Epic Gems and Extensions Plus Body Contouring Inc.

Cheeky Bee Candle Company

Myles Contracting

32.Best Professional Service (e.g., accounting, law, consulting, insurance)

Racine Financial Ltd.

Third Street Law

O'Keefe Accounting Group

Meaghan Adams Legal Professional Corporation

Schimdt Law

33.Best Building Material/Hardware Store

Stevenson Building Supplies

Floortrends

Cole's Timber Mart

Sine's Flooring

Cobourg Home Hardware Building Centre

34.Best Hot Tub/Pool Store

Lawrence Pools

Mazdak Leisure Beachcomber Hot Tubs

Sterling Pools

Clear Choice Pools

35.Best Fitness Centre

EAST Studio

Anytime Fitness Cobourg

Focused Momentum

Cross Fit Cobourg

Oxygen Yoga and Fitness Cobourg

36.Best Dental Services

Family Dental Centre

Dr Lai & Associates

Narine Dentistry

Harbourside Dental

Davis Orthodontics

37.Best Craft/Art Supply Store

Yarn It! Cobourg

Sewing Machine Magic (Cobourg)

CraftyAss Markets

With All My Art (Cobourg)

Yarnsomniacs (Cobourg)

38.Best Craft Brewery/Cidery

Ganaraska Brewing Company

Rice Lake Cider

Bitters and Grapes (Cobourg)

Focal Brewing Co.

Cold Springs Brewery

39.Best Heating and Air Conditioning Services

Joe's Heating and Air Conditioning

Wayne Simpson Refrigeration & Heating

Stadtke Plumbing & Heating

Hoover's Home Energy

Comfort Zone Heating & Air Conditioning

40.Best Furniture/Mattress Store

Tugg's Furniture Gallery

Sleep Made Simple

Vosburgh's Home Decor

B&D Liquidation

41.Best Toy/Hobby Store

Grey Gaurdian Games

Yarn It! Cobourg

Sparks Toys

Echelon Hobbies

Yarnsomniacs (Cobourg)

42.Best Local Chef

Ryan Ortiz (Cucina Urbana)

Zak Copeland (Prep Food Co.)

Brad Murphy (Feel Good Town Catering)

Darryl Davey (Trattoria Gusto)

Pomona (Colborne)

43.Best Beauty & Personal Care Business (e.g., salon, barber, esthetician)

The Grubby Barber

Blink Beauty Bar

Complexion Med Spa

Hilltop Electrolysis & Laser

Zel Beauty

44.Best Financial Service (e.g., bank, credit union, financial planner)

John Greenlee, The Mortgage Centre

Wright Insurance & Investments Inc.

Ganaraska Financial Credit Union

Racine Financial Ltd.

45.Best Pet Store

Justin’s Pet Store (Cobourg)

Pet Valu (Cobourg)

All Creatures Great and Small (Cobourg)

Duke's Pet Store (Port Hope)

The Local Pet Pantry (Brighton)

46.Best Optometry Services

Lakefront Optometry

Northumberland Optometry Centre

Insight Optical

Eye N Optics (Brighton)

Cobourg Vision Care

47.Community Cheerleader – The biggest supporter of local events, organizations and businesses.

Jeff Lees (posthumously)

Tasha Cook

Jeff Bray

Lynda Kay

48.Best Appliance/Electronics Store

Joice Sweanor (Port Hope)

Bennett's (Campbellford)

Cobourg Home Hardware Building Centre

Vel Lighting (Cobourg)

49.Best Northumberland Golf Course/Club

The Mill

Shelter Valley Pines Golf Club

Timber Ridge Golf Course

Ashbrook Golf Club

Port Hope Golf and Country Club

50.The “Best Kept Secret” Award – For a business that deserves more recognition

Little Underground

Desbarbieux Fine Woodworking

Ketch's Korner