The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce continued its celebration of BDC Small Business Week with the presentation of the 2022 Grande Prairie Chamber Awards of Distinction.

Nominees were submitted from the community, and businesses provided supporting information online. A selection committee scored each category based on criteria for each award to determine this year’s recipients.

Small Business of the Year (10 or more Employees) - nine10 Inc.

Small Business of the Year (Under 10 Employees) - Embrace It Fitness Inc.

Legacy Business - Paradis Valley Honey – Valley Bee Café

Young Entrepreneur - North 43 Design Inc.

Diversity & Inclusion - Bear Creek Folk Music Festival Society

Greatest Impact - Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation

Emerging Business - North 43 Design Inc.

Indigenous Business - Nipiy Industries

Marketing - Don’t Be Chy Photography/Boutique

Leading Edge - RcFarmArm

Information provided by the Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce