Nominees

WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE
BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2024 | REVELSTOKE COMMUNITY CENTRE

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


 
 

“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!