The list of finalists for the Kelowna Chamber 2020 Business Excellence Awards has been announced.
Thirty-two businesses made the final list.
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含羞草研究社淲e are fortunate that Kelowna continues to attract national and international companies, while home-grown businesses accelerate their expansion into new markets. The Chamber is proud to help grow the people who power Kelowna, and we celebrate their prowess in providing products and services of value right here in our hometown.含羞草研究社�
The 33rd Annual Business Excellence Awards Gala will be celebrated virtually, on Nov. 26, where winners will be revealed.
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The following is a list of 2020 Business Excellence Awards finalists:
Rising Star Business of the Year 含羞草研究社� less than three years in business
含羞草研究社� TasteAdvisor
含羞草研究社� You Are Collective
含羞草研究社� Shambhu含羞草研究社檚 Spice House Cuisine of India
Sponsor: GreenStep Solutions
Small Business of the Year 含羞草研究社� 1-15 employees
含羞草研究社� Portia-Ella
含羞草研究社� Twirling Umbrellas
含羞草研究社� DEW IT Solutions
Sponsor: Prospera Credit Union
Midsize Business of the Year - 16-50 employees
含羞草研究社� Kelowna Hyundai
含羞草研究社� Secure-Rite Mobile Storage
含羞草研究社� TKI Construction Ltd.
Sponsor: BDO LLP
Large Business of the Year 含羞草研究社� 51+employees
含羞草研究社� Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp.
含羞草研究社� Current Taxi Ltd.
含羞草研究社� Highstreet Ventures Inc. Sponsor: Grant Thornton LLP
Not for Profit Excellence Award
含羞草研究社� The Bridge Youth & Family Services Society
含羞草研究社� Childhood Connections
含羞草研究社� BC SPCA
Sponsor: Impact Tomorrow Foundation
Social Leadership Award - for profit
含羞草研究社� Kelowna Hyundai
含羞草研究社� BalAnce Well-Being Centre Inc.
含羞草研究社� Secure-Rite Mobile Storage Sponsor: Rogers for Business
Marketing Campaign of the Year
含羞草研究社� Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp.
含羞草研究社� Okanagan Lifestyle Apparel
含羞草研究社� Okanagan Bucketlist Sponsor: Pushor Mitchell LLP
Arts & Entertainment Achievement Award
含羞草研究社� Kelowna Pride Society
含羞草研究社� Studio9 Independent School of Arts Society Sponsor: Hergott Law
Technology Innovator of the Year
含羞草研究社� Hybrid Elevators
含羞草研究社� The Valens Company
含羞草研究社� Perfit Dental Solutions Inc.
Sponsor: The University of British Columbia Okanagan
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
含羞草研究社� Jaclyn Robertson from Okanagan Lifestyle Apparel
含羞草研究社� Julie Michaud from Portia-Ella
含羞草研究社� Brandon Panopoulos from TKI Construction Ltd. Sponsor: TD Benefits Solutions
Inclusive Workplace Award
含羞草研究社� Hampton Pools & Landscape
含羞草研究社� Mario含羞草研究社檚 Towing Ltd.
含羞草研究社� Kelowna Pride Society
Sponsor: Crowe Mackay LLP Diamond Sponsor
Ethics in Business
含羞草研究社� Inspire Property Management Ltd.
含羞草研究社� Secure-Rite Mobile Storage
含羞草研究社� TKI Construction Ltd.
Sponsor: Better Business Bureau
Excellence in Tourism
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含羞草研究社� Big White Ski Resort Ltd.
含羞草研究社� Myra Canyon Ranch
Sponsor: YLW & EIA International Airports
Business Leader of the Year Award
Sponsor: MNP LLP
The Award winner is chosen by the Independent Judging Committee and will be announced at the beginning of November.
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