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Nominations Open for 2012 Business Excellence Award

Download nomination form for details.

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To view a video clip of the
awards ceremony
for each individual recipient,
please click on the links below.

Dan Carter of Dan Carter Productions

Business Person of the Year

Congratulations to Dan Carter of Dan Carter Productions, who was the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce Business Person of the Year, which was sponsored by BMO Bank of Montreal. The 16th Annual Business Excellence Awards were held on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at the Quality Hotel & Conference Centre. Pictured from left to right are Aaron Naccarato of BMO Bank of Montreal, Dan Carter, John Butler of BMO Bank of Montreal and 2011 Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce President, Cris Douglas of CRCS Disaster Kleenup.

Don & Son Building Supplies Ltd.
Business Excellence Award

Don & Son Building Supplies Ltd., was the proud recipient of the Business Excellence Award sponsored by UOIT. The 16th Annual Business Excellence Awards held on September 15th at the Quality Hotel & Conference Centre was where Lou Mastroianni and his family accepted this prestigious award. Pictured from left to right are; Tim McTiernan, new President of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Lou Mastroianni, Rita Mastroianni, Don Mastroianni and 2011 GOCC President, Cris Douglas of CRCS Disaster Kleenup. Congratulations to all!

This Week Newspapers

Business Excellence Award

This Week Newspapers was the recipient of the Business Excellence Award, sponsored by RBC Royal Bank, at the 16th Annual Business Excellence Awards on September 15th. Pictured from left to right are; Abe Fakhourie, Lillian Hook, Cheryl Haines, Joanne Burghardt, Tim Whittaker, Peter Merkley of RBC Royal Bank, Mike Johnston, Eddie Kolo, 2011 GOCC President, Cris Douglas of CRCS Disaster Kleenup and Fred Eismont. Congratulations to all!

Independent Project Managers

Civic Pride Award

The recipient of the 16th Annual Business Excellence Awards Civic Pride Award sponsored by TD Commercial Banking was Independent Project Managers. Pictured in this Award presentation from left to right are; Stephen Leslie of TD Commercial Banking, Denis O’Connell of IPM, Chris Baylis of IPM and 2011 GOCC President, Cris Douglas of CRCS Disaster Kleenup. Congratulations IPM!

Barnies Ltd.

New Enterprise Award

Congratulations to Barnies Ltd. for receiving the New Enterprise Award, sponsored by CIBC, at the recent 16th Annual Business Excellence Awards on September 15, 2011 at the Quality Hotel & Conference Centre. Pictured from left to right are; Len Baker of CIBC, Claire Stacey, Tera Hill, Carleigh Stacey, 2011 GOCC President, Cris Douglas of CRCS Disaster Kleenup, (front row) Naiia Stacey and Olivia Stacey.

The 16th Annual Business Excellence Awards is a production of the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce with special thanks to:

Awards Committee
Chair: Denise Alford, Keller Williams Energy Realty
Maryse Comeau, TD Commercial Banking
Gina Cormier, Quality Hotel & Conference Centre
Judi Forbes, Meridian Credit Union
George Gadjovich, CIBC
Linda Grieco, P.R. Engineering Ltd.
Richard Halenda, Halenda’s Fine Foods Ltd.
Rhonda Keenan, City of Oshawa, Economic Development Services
John Kellam, McIntosh Anderson Kellam Funeral Home
Lisa Paulin, Business Development Bank of Canada

Award Sponsors
BMO Bank of Montreal
CIBC
RBC Royal Bank
TD Commercial Banking
University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Cocktail Reception
John F.R. Williams, Chartered Accountant

Event Sponsors
Avtel Media Communications
Bell Canada
City of Oshawa, Economic Development Services
Channel 12
Hardiman Mount & Associates Insurance Brokers Ltd.
Quality Hotel & Conference Centre
RBC Dominion Securities
This Week Newspapers
VIA Rail Canada

Entertainment Sponsor
Johnson Insurance Inc.

Honour Guard & Piper
Ontario Regiment
Keith Jones, Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43

Master of Ceremonies
Don Pitman, Guardian Residential Services

Entertainment
Xsentrik (Rotunda Entertainment)
The Arcadian Duo (Cocktail Reception and Dinner Entertainment)

Dignitaries
Dr. Colin Carrie, MP Oshawa
Jerry Ouellette, MPP Oshawa
John O’Toole, MPP Durham
Roger Anderson, Chair, Regional Municipality of Durham
Mayor John Henry, City of Oshawa
Councillor Amy England

Room Décor
Diane Munro & Ann Marie Kirkpatrick, Classic Flowers
Quality Hotel & Conference Centre
Jay Mather & Crew, Golden Productions

Video
Avtel Media Communications

Television Production
Channel 12

Produced and Directed by:
Producer:
Bob Malcolmson, CEO & General Manager,
Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce
Directors:
Michelle Chamberlain
JoAnne Cerovich
Sheri Findlay
Wilma Metcalfe

Videography by:
Fred Pellegrino

Edited by:
Tom Mowat