WestShore Chamber of Commerce recognized West Shore businesses and individuals at its annual awards ceremony, Sept. 27.
WestShore Chamber of Commerce recognized West Shore businesses and individuals at its annual awards ceremony, Sept. 27 at the Royal Colwood Golf Course.
The award winners were determined by the public who nominated their favourite businesses and individuals who are contributing to a better quality of life for people on the West Shore. More than 200 nominations were collected during the two months prior to the awards.
Of the winners was View Royal fire Chief Paul Hurst who netted the Civic Leadership Award and Sylvia Ratcliff who was honoured with Local Community Stalwart. Ratcliff also earned the award for Business of the Year Award with two to 19 employees.
WestShore Chamber of Commerce 13 awards recipients
Community Service Award: Nicole Donaldson, Open Hearts Companion ServicesHealthy Communities Award: The User-Friendly Trails InitiativeEnvironmental Stewardship Award: Kristy Martin, Farley Martin Notaries PublicCivic Leadership Award: View Royal Fire Chief Paul HurstOutstanding Customer Service Award: Sante SpaResilience Award: The Caprice Showcase TheatreNew Business Excellence: Melanie Leeder, Follow the Leeder BootcampYoung Entrepreneur Award: Jessica Salema, Cabello SalonNon-Profit Organization of the Year: Pacific Centre Family Services AssociationEmployee of the Year: Jordan Ray, Bear Mountain Golf ResortBusiness of the Year (Individual): Tina Barabonoff, Platinum Floral DesignsBusiness of the Year (2 to 19 Employees): The Cloth CastleBusiness of the Year (20+ Employees): My-Chosen Cafe.
