Highlander of the Year

Community and Business Achievement Awards 2025 | Haliburton Highlands Chamber of Commerce

Description

The recipient of the Highlander of the Year Award can be any impactful person who has shown dedication to their community for years. This person has played a significant role in the community, making an impact on the environment, people, the arts & culture, or in business. Their commitment to the Haliburton Highlands is demonstrated in their broader community involvement, above and beyond their individual business role. The recipient must have been a resident of Haliburton Highlandsfor 5 years or more.

Criteria
Criterion Weight
Nominee meets all the aspects of the criteria as outlined in the nomination form 25.0%
Nomination Content: Express nomination provides sufficient insight into why the nominee deserves recognition 30.0%
Nomination Content:Specific examples are provided of breadth and variety of community participation and contribution, including volunteerism, throughout Haliburton County over a number of years 25.0%
Supporting documents are provided, eg letters of support, links, business materials 10.0%
Nomination demonstrates positive community impact over a number of years in a variety of business and volunteer aspects 10.0%