Three Ward 2 businesses among winners at Chamber business awards
The 2015 Business Excellence Awards were presented at the Burlington Chamber of Commerce Business Awards Gala April 7 before an audience of nearly 500 business people.This year’s winners are:
- Service Industry Award (Large): Jan Kelley Marketing
- Service Industry Award (Small): Broadcast Services International Inc.
- Retail / Wholesale Award (Small): The Cover Guy
- Retail / Wholesale Award (Large): Canadian Tire – Burlington Mall
- Not-for-Profit: Carpenter Hospice
- Employer of the Year: Gelderman Landscape Services
Ward 2 businesses:
- Retail / Wholesale Award (Medium): Kelly’s Bake Shoppe
- Young Entrepreneur Award: Erin Dunham –The Alex Restaurant
These eight Burlington businesses demonstrate excellence in business leadership, community contributions, entrepreneurship, environmental practices, employee welfare, innovation and growth.
Other award winners who were honoured at the Gala were:
- Mayor’s Community Service Award: Special Olympics Burlington
- BEDC Export Award: Adlib Software
- Tourism Ambassador Award: Burlington Gymnastics Club
Ward 2 business:
Mayor’s Sustainable Green Business Award: MEC - Mountain Equipment Co-op