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Each year one competing team wins the coveted Nicol Award.
Finalists give a 15 minute oral presentation of their business plans.
The judges have 15 minutes for questions and answers with each team.
The gala award dinner is held in Ottawa’s historic Chateau Laurier Hotel.
Annette Verschuren, former president of The Home Depot Canada delivers a keynote speech in 2012.
Mark Sutcliffe, Master of Ceremonies, speaking at the 2012 Nicol Award Gala.
The audience is introduced to each finalist team and then the winning team is announced.
Each year one competing team wins the coveted Nicol Award.

        

Announcement of 2013 winner
Wes Nicol is pleased to announce that University of Waterloo student Emily Peat has won the national Nicol Entrepreneurial Award Competition.

2013 Nicol Award Gala
This year’s Award Gala, took place on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at the Fairmont Château Laurier Hotel in Ottawa, our guest speaker was Linda Hasenfratz, Chief Executive Officer of Linamar Corporation.

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Rogers TV aired a broadcast of the 2013 Nicol Award Gala on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 7 p.m.

The Nicol Entrepreneurial Award is a national program designed to generate and reward interest in entrepreneurship on the part of undergraduate students in any faculty or field of study at participating universities across Canada. Launched in 1997, this program now awards over $100,000 in prize money each year to individual students or student teams who submit winning plans for their entrepreneurial business ideas.

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