2024 Business Excellence Awards 

We're thrilled to share the winners of our 37th Annual Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards on Fri Nov 15, presented by Lawson Lundell LLP and BEEM Credit Union (Interior Savings). Originally started in 1988 and evolving through the years, this annual program has recognized close to 400 businesses and the people who make our community stronger. Previous recipients can be found here.

Excellence in Business Ethics Sponsor: Better Business Bureau

• WINNER: TLC Solutions
• Adlem Mechanical
• innov8 Digital Solutions

Excellence in Agriculture Sponsor: TD Benefits

• WINNER: Homestead Foods
• AgriForest Bio-Technologies Ltd.
• Farming Karma Fruit Company Ltd.

Excellence in Arts and Entertainment Sponsor: Hergott Law

• WINNER: SncƏwips Heritage Museum
• The Village Dance Academy
• Train Wreck Comedy

Excellence in Community Impact Sponsor: Rogers for Business

• WINNER: Do Gooders
• KGH Foundation
• PURKIDS

Excellence in Environmental Impact Sponsor: Okanagan College School of Business

• WINNER: Habitat for Humanity Okanagan
• Dr. Phone Fix
• Current Taxi Ltd.

Excellence in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Sponsor: Coast Capital Savings

• WINNER: STRIVE Support Services
• Child and Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna
• Vadium Security

Excellence in Not-For-Profit Sponsor: Kelowna International Airport (YLW) & Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

• WINNER: Child & Youth Advocacy Centre of Kelowna
• Dress for Success Kelowna
• YMCA of Southern Interior BC

Excellence in Tourism Sponsor: Tourism Kelowna

• WINNER: Kelowna Concierge Ltd.
• Current Taxi Ltd.
• Quails' Gate Estate Winery

Indigenous Business of the Year Sponsor: Pushor Mitchell LLP

• WINNER: Dayton Janz - IG Private Wealth Management
• Rad Relish Co. Incorporated
• spaxwawlm Indigenous Initiatives

Mid-size Business of the Year Sponsor: Canadian Western Bank

• WINNER: New Horizon Productions
• Good Sorts Property Services
• Rustic Reel Brewing Company

Small Business of the Year Sponsor: Prospera Credit Union

• WINNER: Hatch Interior Design Inc.
• Kelowna Concierge Ltd.
• MisMacK Clean Cosmetics Inc.

Technology Innovator of the Year Sponsor: University of British Columbia, Okanagan

• WINNER: PRE Labs Inc.
• Acres Enterprises Ltd.
• CRWN.ai Ltd.

Young Entrepreneur of the Year Sponsor: Cristalina PARC

• WINNER: Kristian de Pont: Good Sorts Property Services & Prime Concrete Coatings
• Gabi Goossen: FILL - Kelowna's Refill Store
• Missy MacKintosh: MisMacK Clean Cosmetics Inc.

Rising Star Business of the Year Sponsor: Argus Properties

• WINNER: Love It Dental
• A B See Optometry and Vision Therapy
• Revelry Food+Music Hub

Large Business of the Year Sponsor: Doane Grant Thornton LLP

• WINNER: KF Aerospace
• Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited
• Sandman Hotel

Business Leader of the Year Sponsor: MNP

• Allison Young, Chief Executive Officer, KGH Foundation

Event Videos & Photos

Individual category finalist & winner videos are available by clicking on the links in the list above. Official event video in its entirety is below.

VIDEO: 2024 Kelowna Chamber Business Excellence Awards

Event Sponsors

We couldn't host this event without the support of our generous sponsors. Their investment in building our business community helps us continue to do the work we do, especially when recognizing excellence in our region. Thank you!

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