The finalists for the Kelowna Chamber’s 37th Annual Business Excellence Awards have been announcement.
“Our business region is robust and incredibly resilient, with diversity throughout,” Maryse Harvey, Chamber president said in an email. “We’re thrilled to continue this annual recognition program and watch it grow, as our community does.
2024 Business Excellence Awards Finalists:
- Excellence in Agriculture – sponsored by TD Benefits
- AgriForest Biotechnologies Ltd.
- Farming Karma Fruit Company Ltd.
- Homestead Foods
Excellence in Arts and Entertainment – sponsored by Hergott Law
- SncƏwips Heritage Museum
- The Village Dance Academy
- Train Wreck Comedy
Excellence in Community Impact – sponsored by Rogers for Business
- Do Gooders
- KGH Foundation
- PURKIDS
Excellence in Environmental Impact – sponsored by Okanagan College School of Business
- Dr. Phone Fix
- Current Taxi Ltd.
- Habitat for Humanity Okanagan
Excellence in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – sponsored by Coast Capital Savings
- Child and Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna
- STRIVE Support Services
- Vadium Security
Excellence in Not-For-Profit – sponsored by Kelowna International Airport & Edmonton International Airport EIA
- Child & Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna
- Dress for Success Kelowna
- YMCA of Southern Interior BC
Excellence in Tourism -sponsored by Tourism Kelowna
- Current Taxi Ltd.
- Kelowna Concierge Ltd.
- Quails’ Gate Estate Winery
Indigenous Business of the Year – sponsored by Pushor Mitchell LLP
- IG Private Wealth Management, Dayton Janz
- Rad Relish Co. Incorporated
- spaxwawlm Indigenous Initiatives
Large Business of the Year – sponsored by Doane Grant Thornton LLP
- Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited
- KF Aerospace
- Sandman Hotel
Mid-size Business of the Year – sponsored by Canadian Western Bank
- Good Sorts Property Services
- Rustic Reel Brewing Company
- New Horizon Productions
Small Business of the Year – sponsored by Prospera Credit Union
- Hatch Interior Design Inc.
- Kelowna Concierge Ltd.
- MisMacK Clean Cosmetics Inc
Technology Innovator of the Year – sponsored by the University of British Columbia Okanagan
- Acres Enterprises Ltd.
- CRWN.ai Ltd
- PRE Labs Inc.
Young Entrepreneur of the Year – sponsored by Cristalina PARC
- FILL – Kelowna’s Refill Store
- Good Sorts Property Services & Prime Concrete Coatings
- MisMacK Clean Cosmetics Inc
Rising Star Business of the Year – sponsored by Argus Properties
- A B See Optometry and Vision Therapy
- Love It Dental
- Revelry Food+Music Hub
Excellence in Business Ethics – sponsored by Better Business Bureau
- Adlem Mechanical
- Innov8 Digital Solutions
- TLC Solutions
Finalists will be announced at the Rotary Centre for the Arts on Oct. 24. Judges will conduct site visits with each finalist in the coming weeks before presenting the winners at the Gala Awards on Friday Nov. 15 at the Grand Okanagan Resort.
Tickets are available through the Kelowna Chamber website.
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