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BDC Small Business Week

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THANK YOU TO EVERYONE who supported BDC Small Business Week 2022.

BDC Small Business Week is an annual celebration of entrepreneurship that the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has organized for over 43 years. Every year, close to 10,000 entrepreneurs gather to learn, network and celebrate the people building businesses across the country.

For more information, visit https://www.bdc.ca/en/small-business-week

The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce celebrates BDC Small Business Week with the following events:

  • Women in Business Lunch 
  • Lunch with Rotary 
  • Grande Prairie Chamber Awards of Distinction 

FINALISTS FOR OUR 2022 AWARDS OF DISTINCTION WERE (WITH THE RECIPIENT HIGHLIGHTED)

Greatest Impact Award of Distinction

Bear Creek Folk Music Festival Society
Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation
Nine10 Inc.

Young Entrepreneur Award of Distinction

Embrace It Fitness
North 43 Design
Sideworx Connect

Diversity and Inclusion Award of Distinction

Bear Creek Folk Music Festival Society
Embrace It Fitness
Hayes Fry Law

Legacy Business Award of Distinction

Hi-Tech Business Systems
nine10 Inc.
Paradis Valley Honey – Valley Bee Café
Supreme Diesel

Indigenous Business Award of Distinction

Nipiy Industries
Rebecca Grace Photography
Saltmedia
Supertee Brand Builder

Marketing Award of Distinction

Captivating Aesthetics
Don’t Be Chy Photography and Boutique
North 43 Design
Sideworx Connect

Emerging Business Award of Distinction

North 43 Design
Ruby’s Treats and Charcuterie
SVP Cleaning Services

Leading Edge Award of Distinction

Design Works Engineering
Nine10 Incorporated
RcFarmArm

Small Business of the Year, Under Ten Employees

Bear Creek Folk Music Festival Society
Embrace It Fitness
North 43 Design

Small Business of the Year, Ten or More Employees

Design Works Engineering
Hi-Tech Business Systems
nine10 Inc.

 

74 businesses in all completed the nomination process for our 2022 Grande Prairie Chamber Awards of Distinction:

54 Clothing Ltd.
ABC Recycling Ltd.
Art & Soul Hair Studio
Aztec Engineering Inc.
Backyardz n Billiardz
Bakeway Delights
Bear Creek Folk Music Festival Society
Beauty by Claudz
Beth's Books and Puzzles
Book Nerds Bookkeeping & Business Solutions
Brock Canada Inc.
Bullets & Broadheads Shooting Center Ltd.
Captivating Aesthetics
Care in a Pinch Inc.
Design Works Engineering Ltd.
Doctors EyeCare Grande Prairie
Don't Be Chy Photography/Boutique
Dr. Phone Fix
Drop the Shop Auto Inc.
Dutch Roots
Dysfunction Junction Inc.
Ello Marketing
Embrace It Fitness Inc.
Empower Energy Corp.
EZBRYz Bookkeeping & Tax Services
Gels Beauty Hub
Give a Dog a Bone Photography
Grande Prairie Council for Lifelong Learning Society
Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation
Grande Prairie WP Creations
Grate Sweets & Treats
Hart Smart Fitness
Hayes Fry Law
Hi Tech Business Systems
HJ's 5-Pin Bowling Alley
House of Hair Ltd.
LSM Lee's Sheet Metal
Luxus Hair Extensions Ltd.
Markevich Creative Studio
Merle Norman & InSPArations Day Spa
Mr. Pretzels
My Lash Obsession Inc.
Neil's RV Service & Repair Ltd.
nine10 Inc.
Nipiy Industries
North 43 Design
Oliver's Funeral Home
OMG! Cupcakes
Open Air Options
Paradis Valley Honey - Valley Bee Café
PDQ Notary & Process Services Inc.
Pink Door Floral Co. Ltd.
Prairie Princess Parties
Prairie Villa Insurance
RCFarmArm
Real Estate with Rana
Rebecca Grace Photography
Ruby's Treats & Charcuterie
Saltmedia Inc.
Shade Tree Chocolate Studio
Shinez Auto Detailing Ltd.
Sideworx Connect Inc.
Supertee Brand Builder
Supreme Diesel
SVP Cleaning Services Ltd.
Thatchwood Ventures Ltd.
The Crooked Creek Donut Truck
The WorkShop CoWork
To The Root Dental Hygiene
True North Signature Services
Tu Casa Group
Two Twelve Consulting
White Lightning Media
Yum Curry

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for our BDC Small Business Week celebration, please contact our office by phone at 780-532-5340 or email info@gpchamber.com.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2022 BDC SMALL BUSINESS WEEK SPONSORS:

Past SBW Awards of Distinction Recipients (Business Excellence Awards until 2014)

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