Business & Community Awards

October 25, 2011

On odd-numbered years, the Chamber hosts a Business & Community Awards Banquet.  It is an opportunity for local residents to nominate and recognize various individuals in categories of Lifetime Achievement Award, Retail Business of the Year, Commercial Business of the Year, Home Based Business of the Year, Tourism Excellence of the Year, Employee of the Year, Public Service of the Year, Go Green Award of the Year, Volunteer of the Year in three categories - Sporting Events, Children Events, and Community Events. Corporate Sponsorship is available for all these awards, please contact the Chamber for more details.

2011 Winners:

  • Retail Business of the Year: Hagens Home Hardware 
  • Home-Based Business of the Year: Ruff To Fluff Dog Grooming
  • Commercial Business of the Year: Duz Cho Logging 
  • Volunteer Award in a Sporting Event: Valerie Hawkins 
  • Volunteer Award in a Community Event: Steve Rooke
  • Go-Green Award: Par Ten Products 
  • Lifetime Achievement Award: Dave Forshaw 
  • Public Service of the Year: Canada Post Mackenzie
  • Employee of the Year Award: Dustin McEachnie