Review – 10th Annual Business Excellence Awards Nominees’ Luncheon
The first stage of the 10th Annual Business Excellence Awards was launched on Thursday October 28th at the Boathouse – Port Moody. Over 180 people were in attendance as members and non-members gathered to celebrate the individuals, companies and non-profit organizations selected to represent the Tri-Cities best in four different categories. The nominees will be shortlisted as three finalists are announced on Friday November 12th. The winner in each category will be announced at the Chamber’s Event of the Year, the Gala, to be held on Saturday January 29th at the Red Robinson Show Theatre. Get your tickets early!
Congratulations and good luck to each of the deserving Nominees!
Not for Proft of the Year:
Nominated: (alphabetically)
Coastal Sound Music Academy, Coquitlam Foundation, Coquitlam Public Library, Crossroads Hospice Society, Place des Arts, Port Moody Ecological Society, Share Society, Societe Francophone de Maillardville
(Photo above, left to right: Share Society, Societe Francophone de Maillardville, Coquitlam Foundation, Place des Arts, Coastal Sound Music Academy, Coquitlam Public Library, Crossroads Hospice Society, Port Moody Ecological Society.)
Small Business of the Year:
Nominated: (alphabetically)
Alliance Printing, Charlie’s Chocolate Factory, Club Aviva, Galactic Entertainment, Innovative Fitness, Me-N-Ed’s Pizza, Meridian Westcoast Mortgages, Rocky Point Kayak, Sandpiper Signs, Trophy Centre, Tutor Doctor
(Photo above, left to right: Galactic Entertainment, Club Aviva, Tutor Doctor, Innovative Fitness, Rocky Point Kayak, Sandpiper Signs, Alliance Printing. Absent: Charlie’s Chocolate Factory, Meridian Westcoast Mortgages, Trophy Centre, Me-N-Ed’s Pizza)
Business Leader of the Year:
Nominated: (alphabetically)
Erin Davidson – Austin Heights BIA, Layne Magnuson – Metro Motors, Doug Morneau – Rhino Marketing
(Photo above, shown left to right: Doug Morneau – Rhino Marketing (accepting is Heather Norneau), Erin Davidson – Austin Heights BIA. Absent: Layne Magnuson – Metro Motors)
Business of the Year:
Nominated: (alphabetically)
Attica Equipment, Fit Foods Ltd., Natural Factors, Prairie Naturals, Reliable Parts, Scotiabank – Coquitlam Centre, Tri-Cities Thrifty Foods, Vancity – Pinetree Village
(Photo above, left to right: Fit Foods Ltd., Scotiabank-Coquitlam Centre, Vancity – Pinetree Village, Tri-Cities Thrifty Foods, Reliable Parts, Natural Factors Nutritional Products Ltd. Absent: Attica Equipment, Prairie Naturals.
photos courtesy of Daniela Ciuffa Photography
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