By Olivia McDonald

Booming Businesses in Prince George

Oct 20, 2018 | 8:01 AM

PRINCE GEORGE – Celebrating their 33rd year, the Prince George Chamber of Commerce held the 2018 Business Excellence Awards Friday evening. The gala and awards recognize excellence across the business community. 

During the gala event held on October 19, all winners were announced for the 2018 Business Excellence Awards, Presented by the Northland Auto Group.

Winners (By Category): Business of the Year (Sponsored by Waste Management of Canada Corp.): Sonar Comedy and Nightclub

Business Person of the Year (Sponsored by BDC) John Allen French (Takla Nation)

Community Impact Award (Sponsored by Prince George Airport Authority) Prince George Humane Society

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Entrepreneur of the Year (Sponsored by KPMG) Angela McLaren (Prince George Humane Society)

Environmental Awareness (Sponsored by EDI Environmental Dynamics Ltd.) Northern Lights Estate Winery

Excellence in Food Service (Sponsored by Tourism Prince George) CrossRoads Brewing

Excellence in Hospitality (Sponsored by Tourism Prince George) -TIECoast Inn of the North West Lake Campground and RV Park

Innovator of the Year (Sponsored by Heather Sadler Jenkins) Zandra Ross Lifestyle

Micro Business of the Year (Sponsored by Pacific BioEnergy Corporation) Cakewalk Desserts

Outstanding Corporate Culture (Sponsored by Canadian Western Bank) Team Powerhouse Realty

Remarkable Visitor Experience (Sponsored by Tourism Prince George) Northern Lights Estate Winery

Service Excellence Award (Sponsored by Canfor) Birch and Boar Butchery

“Congratulations to all of the winners in the 2018 Business Excellence Awards. Their commitment to building a vibrant business community here in Prince George is second to none,” said Todd Corrigall, CEO, Prince George Chamber of Commerce. “As we close Small Business Week in BC, it is important to recognize not only the winners, but the tremendous businesses that were nominated and became finalists in each category. Our community is enriched by these businesses on a daily basis.”