eBay Canada has opened nominations for its Entrepreneur of the Year awards that recognize ambitious and hardworking members who run a successful small business on eBay. eBay Canada's Entrepreneur of the Year Award is open to eBay small business owners in Canada who sell full-time and part-time and who meet the eligibility criteria.

The winner of the eBay Canada Entrepreneur of the Year award receives $5,000 deposited into their PayPal account. Additional award winners receive $2,000 each, including the "eBay Canada's Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award," open to eBay small business owners in Canada between the ages of 18 and 24; "eBay Canada's Mompreneur of the Year Award," open to eBay small business owners in Canada who are also parents, and who use eBay full or part-time; and "eBay Canada's Enviropreneur of the Year Award," open to eBay small business owners in Canada who have adopted "green" practices while selling on eBay.

To qualify for entry, eligible members must achieve a minimum of $1,000 CAD in sales per month on eBay.ca/eBay.com or the sites combined; post a minimum of ten listings per month one eBay.ca/eBay.com or the sites combined; and have at least 98% positive feedback. Submissions are accepted until August 14, 2008.

Winners will be announced during Canadian Small Business Week in October.

http://pages.ebay.ca/entrepreneurs