Nominees
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE
BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2024 | REVELSTOKE COMMUNITY CENTRE
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2024 | REVELSTOKE COMMUNITY CENTRE ⋆
RISING STAR BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Revelstoke Credit Union
“This award recognizes a business who has displayed exceptional entrepreneurship by taking calculated risks to achieve remarkable success within their respective fields. Nominees must have demonstrated exemplary initiatives in business that resulted in significant growth. “
**Eligible businesses must be less than three years old.
Alpha Mountain Lodge
Calliope Law Corporation
Columbia Valley HR
Dairy Queen Revelstoke
ESE Land Surveying Inc.
Holm Coffee Company
Iron Creek Excavation Ltd.
Karve Fitness
Little Spoon Bakery
Pro Spray Mobile Pressure Washing
Quartzite Climbing Gym
Ray of Sunshine Child Care and Drop In Center
Rev'd Concrete Pumping
Seoul Street
Snow White Laundry
Southern Curry House
Tamariba Kitchen
YOUTH EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
AWARD SPONSORED BY: The Roxy Theatre
“The Youth Employer of the Year award honors businesses or organizations that have demonstrated excellence in hiring, mentoring, and nurturing potential by creating valuable work experience opportunities for young individuals in our community. 'Youth' refers to individuals between the ages of 12 and 30.”
Dose Coffee
Fable Book Parlour
Revelstoke After School Society
Revelstoke Family Pharmacy (Pharmachoice)
Revelstoke Mountain Resort
Southside Market
The Roxy Theatre
The Sugar Shack
The Washateria
Visitor Information Centre (not eligible)
SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS EXCELLENCE
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Mackenzie Peak Law Corporation
“The Sustainable Business Excellence award acknowledges businesses that have exhibited a steadfast dedication and an innovative approach to incorporating sustainable practices into their operations. Nominees in this category have demonstrated exceptional leadership in environmental stewardship, actively contributing to the well-being of the community through their sustainable business practices. “
Dose Coffee
First Light Farm
Forage & Fill Eco Retail Ltd.
Mountain Goodness Natural Foods
EXCELLENCE IN TOURISM
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Tourism Revelstoke
“This category recognizes attractions, cultural venues, businesses, and organizations that significantly contribute to the visitor experience and enhance the appeal of the destination. Nominees in this category have consistently delivered exceptional events and experiences that have played a pivotal role in promoting visitation and elevating the local tourism industry.“
Apex Rafting
Arts Revelstoke
Great Canadian Tours
Natural Escapes
Revelstoke Golf Club
Revelstoke Local Food Initiative
Revelstoke Roller Derby
Revelstoke Trading Post
Revelstuck (LaserTag Revy)
RockIt Events
FOOD & BEVERAGE EXCELLENCE
AWARD SPONSORED BY:
“The Food and Beverage Excellence award celebrates nominees who have consistently delivered an exceptional customer experience. These nominees have exemplified a commitment to excellence in service and product quality within the food and beverage industry, establishing themselves as leaders and setting the standard for exceptional hospitality.“
Big Eddy Pub and Liquor Store
Conversations Coffee Shop
Emo's Restaurant
Flourish Bakery
Main Street Cafe
McDonald’s Revelstoke
Rumpus Beer Co.
Subway
Terra Vita
The Nest by Eagle Pass
Twilight Bite Food Truck
ACCOMMODATION EXCELLENCE
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Swiss Chalet Motel
“The Accommodation Excellence award recognizes nominees who have consistently provided an outstanding customer experience in the accommodation sector. These nominees have demonstrated a commitment to delivering superior service and product quality, ensuring guests have a remarkable stay and contributing to the overall reputation of Revelstoke as a premier destination.”
Alpenrose Bed and Breakfast
Basecamp RESORTS
Boulder Mountain Resort
Coast Hillcrest Hotel
Fairfield by Marriott Revelstoke
Ramada by Wyndham Revelstoke
Stay Revy
Super 8 by Wyndham
The Garric Vacation Rental
The Stoke Hotel
EXCELLENCE IN RETAIL
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Tim Hortons Revelstoke
“The Excellence in Retail award celebrates nominees who have exemplified a dedication to excellence in customer experience. These nominees have consistently delivered high-quality products and services while staying current with market trends. Their commitment to building positive customer relationships has set them apart as leaders within the retail sector.”
Brickhouse Vintage + Hair
Cheers Liquor Store (downtown)
Home Hardware Building Center
Mountain Archives
Revelstoke Family Pharmacy (Pharmachoice)
Revelstoke Museum & Archives
Revy Outdoors
Silverwinds Office and Art Supply
Society Snow and Skate
Style Trend Clothiers
The Roxy Theatre
The Wax Bench
Universal Footwear
Work West Workwear
EXCELLENCE IN MANUFACTURING
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Revelstoke Home Hardware
“The Excellence in Manufacturing award recognizes successful and sustainable businesses that have demonstrated excellence in manufacturing locally produced, high-quality products. Nominees in this category have made significant contributions to the economic base of Revelstoke while maintaining superior manufacturing standards.”
Bee Kind Honey Bees Inc.
Big Eddy Glass Works
Moondilly Treats
Mt. Begbie Brewing company
Rumpus Beer Co.
Signs Ink
EXCELLENCE IN TRADES AND SERVICES
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Straight Up Construction (2018) Ltd
“The Excellence in Trades and Services award acknowledges nominees who consistently deliver an outstanding customer experience through service and product offerings of exceptional quality. Nominees prioritize an ethical approach to their business practices while fostering an inclusive workplace culture. Their dedication to excellence and commitment to both customers and employees set them apart as leaders in the trades and services sector.”
Birch & Lace Hair Company Ltd.
Canyon Industrial Electrical Services Ltd.
Mackenzie Village
Mint Day Spa
Parallel Vision Contracting
Revelstoke Electric
Revelstoke Plumbing and Heating Inc.
Selkirk Car Rental
Velocity Plumbing and Heating Ltd.
TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION EXCELLENCE
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Community Economic Development for Revelstoke & CSRD Area B
“The Technology and Innovation Excellence award celebrates businesses or organizations that have embraced a forward-thinking approach by adopting or delivering new technology and innovative practices. Nominees in this category have made notable developments in their business practices or the community at large, demonstrating leadership in technological advancements.”
Cronometer
Pharmasave Photolab
Revelstoke Cycling Association
Revelstoke Idea Factory
Revy Tech
Selkirk Dental Clinic
Signs Ink
Silverwinds Office and Art Supply
EXCELLENCE IN SOCIAL LEADERSHIP
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Community Futures Revelstoke
“The Excellence in Social Leadership award recognizes businesses that have demonstrated exceptional support for community initiatives through their sponsorship or volunteerism efforts. These nominees have made a significant commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Revelstoke. Their active involvement and dedication have positively impacted the community and exemplify their commitment to social responsibility.”
Birch & Lace Hair Company Ltd.
Community Connections (Revelstoke) Society
Community Futures Revelstoke
Revelstoke Credit Union
Rotary Club Revelstoke
NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR
AWARD SPONSORED BY:
“The Non-Profit of the Year award honors registered non-profit organizations or charities that have demonstrated outstanding contributions to the community. These nominees have established a reputation for excellence and integrity, showcasing exceptional leadership qualities. Through their exceptional programs and services, they have made a significant positive impact on local residents and businesses, effectively improving the well-being of the community.”
Community Connections (Revelstoke) Society
Okanagan Regional Library
Revelstoke After School Society
Revelstoke Community Housing Society
Revelstoke Hospice Society
Revelstoke Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Store
Revelstoke Kodiaks Women Hockey
Revelstoke Local Food Initiative
Revelstoke Museum & Archives
Revelstoke Roller Derby
Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre
Rotary Club Revelstoke
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 46
EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
AWARD SPONSORED BY: RBC & Sterling Land Wealth Advisory Group of RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
“The Employee of the Year award celebrates individuals who have consistently demonstrated excellence in the workplace. These nominees have exhibited unwavering dedication to their employer, providing valuable support to their colleagues and consistently delivering exemplary performance. Their exceptional work ethic, commitment, and supportive nature make them standout employees.”
Nora Hughes - arts Reveltsoke
Stacey Jamieson - Coldwell banker executives realty
Reigan Drummond - dose coffee
Lovedeep Singh - Fairfield Marriott Revelstoke
Anja Egger - Great Canadian tours
Doug Anderson - Revelstoke Home Hardware Building Centre
April Bloem - Okanagan Regional Library
Katie O'Brien - Revelstoke Hospice Society
Lys Morton - Revelstoke Mountaineer Magazine
Cathy English - Revelstoke Museum & Archives
Steph Jandke - Rumpus Beer Co
Paige Tomson - Silverwinds Office & Art Supply
Meghan Tabor - Tourism Revelstoke
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Edward Jones
“The Business of the Year award acknowledges nominees who have demonstrated excellence and integrity across multiple aspects of their operations. These businesses have shown innovation, sustainable development practices, strong customer or client relations, a willingness to take calculated risks, and active community support. They have proven their leadership within their field and have made significant contributions to the Revelstoke business community.”
Daruma Tatoo
Emo's Restaurant
Great Canadian Tours
Home Hardware Building Center
Mackenzie Village
Revelstoke Family Pharmacy (Pharmachoice)
Rough Country Revy
Royal Le Page
Silvertip Aviation
The Roxy Theatre
CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
AWARD SPONSORED BY: Revelstoke Rotary Club
“The Citizen of the Year award recognizes outstanding community members who selflessly dedicate significant volunteer time to enhance the quality of life in Revelstoke. These individuals exemplify extraordinary leadership and community service beyond their employment responsibilities. Highly respected within the community, they inspire others through their caring and positive attitude, as well as their cooperative spirit. Their selfless contributions have had a profound impact on the community, making Revelstoke a better place to live for everyone.”
Joanne Gawler
Ken Talbot
Kevin Dorrius
Stefanie Brodie
Taylor Sandell
Whitney Kendrick
Please note:
Nominations must meet the specified criteria for their chosen category. In cases where criteria are not met, nominations may have been reallocated to a more appropriate category. If you have further questions, please reach out to info@revelstokechamber.com.
Thank you to all who nominated and congratulations to all of our nominees!