City of Ottawa Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards
Do you know an immigrant entrepreneur whose business success is contributing to Ottawa’s economy?
Help us recognize their achievements by nominating them for the 2026 City of Ottawa Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards.
Nominations are now open in two categories:
Immigrant Entrepreneur Award: Recognizing accomplished immigrant entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses and made a significant contribution to Ottawa’s economy and entrepreneurial culture.
Youth Immigrant Entrepreneur Award: Recognizing promising young immigrant entrepreneurs, age 29 or under, who are building successful businesses and emerging as the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.
Nomination deadline: October 8, 2026
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