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The Inaugural Ontario Made Awards

Celebrating Manufacturing and Retail Success

Introducing the Ontario Made Awards! An initiative of Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME), the Ontario Made Awards serve to recognize outstanding Ontario manufacturers and retailers who are contributing to increasing the sale and awareness of locally produced goods. 
This year, a total of four awards will recognize Ontario Made Manufacturing Champions and Ontario Made Retail Champions – the ambassadors, advocates, and supporters of the Ontario Made brand, messaging, and logo.

Submit a Nomination - It's Time to Recognize:

  • Manufacturers' passion for making goods in Ontario
  • Retailers' passion for supporting local businesses and selling their products

Key Dates

  • Entry deadline: Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, at 11:55pm EST
  • Public voting: opens at the end of November 2021 and closes at the start of January 2022
  • Finalist announcement: January 2022
  • Ontario Made Virtual Awards Event: February 2022

Award Categories -Manufacturers

  • Ontario Made Manufacturer Spotlight Award- Awarded to an Ontario Made manufacturer that spotlights Ontario Made and “support local” initiatives
  • Ontario Made Consumer Awareness Award- Awarded to an Ontario Made manufacturer that excels at leveraging the Ontario Made logo to raise awareness for locally made products

Award Categories -Retailers

  • Ontario Made Retailer Spotlight Award -Awarded to an Ontario Made retailer that spotlights Ontario Made and “support local” initiatives
  • Ontario Made Merchandising Excellence Award - Awarded to an Ontario Made retailer that demonstrates merchandising excellence of Ontario Made products

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Ashley Conyngham

Ashley Conyngham

Director, Marketing and Communications

  • I can share your local business news & events
  • Promote your tech or manufacturing jobs 
  • Collaborate with you on your industry event
  • Help your business reach new audiences
  • Provide communications support for your SME

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