Welcome to the 2025 People's Choice Awards

Excellence NB is proud to bring you this exciting opportunity to celebrate local excellence together. This is New Brunswick's first province-wide People's Choice Awards, created to spotlight the incredible talent and dedication found in our communities. We’ve chosen categories that offer ample opportunity to recognize the best in Food & Drink, Retail, and Arts & Culture — ensuring businesses of all sizes and backgrounds have a chance to be celebrated.

The voting period is officially open! Get ready to support your favourite local businesses and services by casting your vote. Whether it's a beloved café, a standout shop, or an inspiring local artist, this is your chance to help them gain province-wide recognition.View moreView less

It's time to spotlight the best of our community - your favourite local businesses and services! You can support them by voting for your top picks for each category.

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It's time to spotlight the best of our community - your favourite local businesses and services! You can support them by voting for your top picks for each category.

It's time to spotlight the best of our community - your favourite local businesses and services! You can support them by voting for your top picks for each category.

HOW DOES THE AWARD PROCESS WORK?

Our mission is to recognize and uplift New Brunswick businesses, ensuring they receive the acknowledgment they deserve. Join us in celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit in our province!

Nominate

For 3 weeks, it's your chance to make your voice heard during our Nomination Period. Simply send us the details of the New Brunswick businesses or services you believe deserve recognition, and we'll gather the top 10 contenders for each category.

Nominations are now closed

Vote

For 3 weeks after the nominations are complete, you can cast your votes for your favorite local businesses and services. Every vote counts with one vote per person! Help us determine the winners who truly embody excellence in our community.

VOTE NOW

The voting period has ended

Winners

Winners will be announced on our social media pages, so be sure to follow!

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VIEW PAST WINNERS

Winners announced on May 9, 2024

VIEW CATEGORIES

We have divided the categories into three sectors; Food & Drink, Retail, and Arts & Culture. Spread the love and nominate your favourite New Brunswick businesses!

Food & Drink

Food & Drink

Bakery
BBQ sauce/Hot sauce
Brunch
Burger
Cafe
Chocolatier
Chowder
Craft Brewery
Craft Cider
Fried Clams
Food Truck
Ice Cream
Lobster Roll
International Cuisine Restaurant
Patio
Poutine
Sugar Shack
Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant
Winery/Meadery

VOTE NOWNominate

RETAIL

Retail

Barber shop/Hair Salon
Flower Shop/Nursery
Dog Groomer
Glamping
Golf Course
Local Gym/Yoga Studio
Spa 
Tattoo Shop

VOTE NOWNominate

Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

English Musical Band/Artist
French Musical Band/Artist
Gallery
Jeweller
Museum/Heritage Site
Theatre
Visual Artist

VOTE NOWNominate

Perks of Participating

The People’s Choice Awards gives recognition to businesses, services, and professionals for bringing excellence to New Brunswick. Learn about the benefits of winning and being nominated so next year you are ready to take advantage of this opportunity and shoot for #1!

Thank you for your votes!

Winners will be announced on May 9, 2024

Follow us on social media for updates
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Follow us on social media for updates
FB @excellencenb
IG @excellencenb