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PAST AWARD<\/span><\/h1>\n

WINNERS<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Startup Canada Entrepreneur of the Year Award<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n

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Lisa Williams<\/strong>\u00a0|\u00a0founder of Unicare Home Health Care<\/span><\/p>\n

In 2008, Lisa launched this first venture with one employee and one location in Miramichi, New Brunswick. In ten years, she has scaled to 6 locations, created two additional businesses, and employes over 200 employees. Her second venture, Uniclean Solutions is an eco-friendly cleaning company ranked among the top in Northern New Brunswick. Now on her third startup, Lisa is leading the development of new technologies to improve the safety and effectiveness of care workers and clients. Lisa\u2019s focus on customer service excellence has elevated her staff to be the best trained in New Brunswick delivering top-notch bilingual services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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