The 2018 Business Excellence Awards Nominee Luncheon is officially sold out! If you were unable to get tickets in time\, we hope we can see you at the BEA Gala on October 19th\, or at another chamber event.
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\n**Please note nominee complimentary tickets are not pre-registered. Please call into the office to confirm registration and name of the individual attending**
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\nJoin Prince George'\;s best in business \;as we reveal the top four finalists in each of the thirteen \;traditional BEA award categories \;
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\nExcitement builds as the top four from each category will move forward to the voting round and will be profiled during the Business Excellence Awards Gala. All attendees at the luncheon will have the opportunity to cast a paper ballot at the venue and vote for their business of choice. As an added bonus\, we will be assigning seating this year as well!
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\nAward Categories:
COMMUNITY IMPACT \;AWARD
\nSponsored by Prince George Airport Authority
This business\, organization or person coordinates projects\, services\, and/or events that give back to the community. Their efforts contribute to the social and cultural well-being of Prince George.
\nBC SPCA Prince George Spay Neuter Clinic
\nCercle des Canadiens Francais de Prince George
\nJim Pattison Broadcast Group LP
\nPop Media
\nPrince George Air Improvement Roundtable
\nPrince George Human Society
\nRidge Side Art
\nRidgeline Roofing
\nYMCA of Northern BC
\nZandra Ross Lifestyle Studio and Consulting Services
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ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS \;AWARD \;
\nSponsored by EDI Environmental Dynamics Ltd.
This business or organization \;demonstrates \;an ongoing commitment to the environment by considering the impact on the environment in all decision making\, product/service development and business practices.
\nAdventures in Self Sufficiency
\nCanadian National Railway
\nNorthern Lights Estate Winery
\nPacific Western Brewing
\nPG Air Improvement Roundtable
\nPG Driving for Life
\nShine Salon
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SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARD
\nSponsored by Canfor
This business\, not in the hospitality industry\, \;has consistently provided outstanding customer service.
\nBirch &\; Boar Butchery
\nCBIG
\nCoast Inn of the North
\nContours for Men and Women Ent Ltd.
\nDarling Deviance
\nExit Prince George
\nHub International Insurance
\nJust Add Water Bath &\; Body Creations
\nKay Ross Photography
\nMargos Cafe
\nMWatt \;Electric
\nPG Driving for Life Academy
\nPine Centre Mall
\nPop Media
\nRhythm and Sound Dj Service
\nRivers Edge Services
\nRocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
\nSerengeti Northern BC
\nStudio Cuts
\nStyle You Up
\nThe Edge Communications
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MICRO BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD
\nSponsored by Pacific BioEnergy Corporation
This business\, has less than 5 employees\, has demonstrated success and innovation over the years and especially within the past year. They provide a quality product or service and conduct their business with professionalism and integrity.
\nAdventures in Self Sufficiency
\nBlissful Bublbes Boutique
\nCakewalk Desserts
\nIt'\;s All About Coffee and Food
\nJust Add Water Bath &\; Body Creations
\nMadison Ave Fashions
\nMP Makeup
\nPicaroon Pictures
\nVideonexus
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EXCELLENCE IN \;HOSPITALITY \;AWARD
\nSponsored by Tourism Prince George
This accommodation provider has consistently delivered outstanding customer service. \;
\nBon Voyage Inn
\nCoast Inn of the North
\nGrama'\;s Inn
\nPrestige Treasure Cove
\nSandman Signature
\nSuper 8
\nWest Lake Campground
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EXCELLENCE IN FOOD SERVICE AWARD
\nSponsored by Tourism Prince George
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\nThis restaurant consistently delivers outstanding customer service and exceptional culinary experiences for their guests.
\nCakewalk Desserts
\nCrossRoads Brewing
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\nREMARKABLE VISITOR EXPERIENCE
\nSponsored by Tourism Prince George
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\nThis unique tour\, attraction\, or festival provides a remarkable visitor experience and puts Prince George on the map as a "\;must visit"\; destination.
\nCN Centre
\nColdSnap - the prince george winter music festival
\nCrossRoads Brewing \;
\nDowntown Prince George
\nEl Shaddai Ranch
\nFan Con
\nGirlfriend Brow Bar
\nNorthern Lights Estate Winery
\nOVERhang
\nSonar Comedy and Nightclub
\nThe Exploration Place
\nTwo Rivers Gallery BMO \;KidzArt Dayz
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\nENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD
\nSponsored by KPMG
This business owner \;demonstrates extraordinary entrepreneurial success in starting a new business or in revitalizing a mature company during a period of 5 years or less.
\nAmy Heise - Just Add Water Bath &\; Body Creations
\nAngela McLaren - Prince George Human Society
\nJason Luke - Sonar Comedy and Nightclub
\nTeresa DeReis \;- Adventures in Self Sufficiency
\nTeri Conroy - Darling Deviance
\nZandra \;Ross - Zandra \;Ross Lifestyle Studio and Consulting Services
\nOUTSTANDING CORPORATE CULTURE AWARD
\nSponsored by Canadian Western Bank
This business is where everyone wants to work. They create an inclusive and welcoming environment at work that successfully reduces barriers for all. They foster a culture of commitment to employee development that breeds a loyal and healthy workforce.
\nJim Pattison Broadcast Group
\nPathfinder Endeavours
\nTeam Powerhouse
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INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
\nSponsored by Heather Sadler Jenkins \;
This business\, \;organization\, or person has developed or adopted a new concept\, process or product that demonstrates creativity in problem solving and/or business practices.
\nTaxwerx
\nZandra Ross Lifestyle Studio and Consulting Services
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BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD
\nSponsored by Waste Management of Canada Corp.
This business has demonstrated outstanding performance\, leadership\, innovation\, management\, marketing \;and service over the years but particularly in the past year. Not only does this business provide quality product or service\, they have also developed exceptional corporate citizenship in the community.
\nContours for Men and Women
\nDarling Deviance
\nOnyx Stone &\; \;Custom Cabinets
\nPathfinder Endeavours \;Ltd
\nSerengeti Northern BC
\nSonar Comedy and Nightclub
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BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR AWARD
\nSponsored by BDC
This \;business person has a history of significant contribution to the community and is recognized for outstanding achievement in the business world.
\nTeresa DeReis - Adventures in Self Sufficiency
\nJason Luke - Sonar Comedy and Nightclub
\nJohn Allen French - Takla \;Nation
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