This year's contest garnered 65 entries and over 1,500 votes.
Residents and businesses were encouraged to decorate for the holiday season for a chance to win prizes.
Mayor Jim Diodati says there has never been a better year to sparkle.
"This year’s Sparkle Awards have brought out the best in Christmas Spirit in our community and by showing your spirit, you created a winter wonderland for families to explore this holiday!"
Winners in the Residential category:
Judges’ Favourite
1st Place: 8090 Woodsview Crescent
2nd Place: 4026 Montcalm Crescent
3rd Place: 7373 Redhaven Crescent
People’s Choice
1st Place: 6250 Margaret Street
2nd Place: 7301 Freeman Street
3rd Place: 3948 St. James Avenue
Winners in the Commercial/Multi-Residential category:
Judges’ Favourite
1st Place: 6430 Dorchester Road
2nd Place: 3831 Portage Road (Lifetime Financial Planning Group)
3rd Place: 3516 Marshall Road
People’s Choice
1st Place: 6430 Dorchester Road
2nd Place: 3831 Portage Road (Lifetime Financial Planning Group)
3rd Place: 3516 Marshall Road
You can see photos of the winning entries, as well as other participants here.
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