Kingston, ON — April 20, 2026 — Dr. Ningjing (Natalie) Zhang, lead lawyer at BridgePoint Law Professional Corporation, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Kingston Newcomer Entrepreneur Award – Inspirational Newcomer Award, jointly presented by the Kingston Economic Development Corporation and the Kingston Immigration Partnership (KCHC).
The award recognizes leadership and achievement among entrepreneurs who came to Kingston as newcomers. Recipients are selected by an independent jury composed of past award winners.
Disclosure
Dr. Zhang serves on KCHC’s Board of Directors as a community volunteer. The Inspirational Newcomer Award was selected by an independent jury of past award recipients and was determined without input from the KCHC Board. BridgePoint Law is sharing this disclosure proactively in the interest of transparency.
“Kingston has been the foundation of our work serving immigration and refugee clients across Ontario and beyond. This recognition reflects the trust the community has placed in our team. I share it with our clients, our team, and the many newcomer entrepreneurs we have had the privilege to support.”
— Dr. Ningjing (Natalie) Zhang
BridgePoint Law is a Kingston- and Toronto-based immigration law firm specializing in immigration litigation, business immigration, and refugee law, serving clients in nine languages.
About the Kingston Newcomer Entrepreneur Award
Presented jointly by the Kingston Economic Development Corporation and the Kingston Immigration Partnership (KCHC), the award celebrates entrepreneurs who have come to Kingston as newcomers and have made significant contributions to the local economy and community.
