Award Archives

From 1994 through 2019, the Niagara Entrepreneur of the Year Awards presented nearly 400 entrepreneurs with honours. This section features a complete list of 25 years of award alumni, and we invite you to use the menu by year to browse the archives of Niagara’s most outstanding entrepreneurs.

1995 Alumni

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The late Roy Cairns

1995 Lifetime Achievement Award

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The late Ken Fowler

1995 Lifetime Achievement Award

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The late Edward J. Freeland

1995 Lifetime Achievement Award

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Jerry Howell

Howell Family Pumpkin Farm

Community Contribution Award

Don Ziraldo

Inniskillin Wines Inc.

Community Contribution Award

Joe Biernacki, Mark Cahill, Joe Gualtieri and Jim Mucciarone

Touris Infovision

New Enterprise Award

The late David S. Howes

Lincoln Fabrics

International Trade Award

Dr. Andrew W. Panko & Tony Difruscio

Arcturus Environmental Ltd.

Science & Technology Award

Hans, Yvonne and Darryl Baltjes

Star Tile Centre Ltd.

Family Enterprise Award

The late David S. Howes

Lincoln Fabrics

Family Enterprise Award

Linda Crouch

Tile-Net Inc.

Special Achievement Award

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