The Annual Business Excellence Awards & Hall of Fame Induction is an event held in February, when we take time to recognize the outstanding members of our Chamber, along with the bussiness men and women who make an impact in our region. 

The Business Excellence Awards and Hall of Fame Induction took place March 1, 2018 at the Royal Canadian Legion, Grand Falls-Windsor. Below are a list of nominees and winners from this years event. 

Small Business of the Year Award – Sponsor: CBDC  

• Kivik
• B&B Sales
• Brick and Tile

Helping Hands Award – Sponsor: VOCM  

• Bishop’s Falls Lions Club
• Classic Theatre
• Dominion 

Ambassador Award – Sponsor: Town of Grand Falls-Windsor 

• Botwood Mural Arts Society
• EXCITE Corporation
• Rafting NL   

Customer Service Award – Sponsor: Canadian Tire 

• GCR Tire Sales and Service GFW
• B&W Meat Market
• Hickman Honda 

Business Growth Award – Sponsor: Grant Thornton 

•  Merle’s Parts and Recreation
• Exploits Home Hardware Building Centre
• Propane Services   

Business Woman of the Year Award – Sponsor: NLOWE 

• Deborah Dunne
• Dr. Grace Hwang
• Tara Champion    

Personal Excellence Award – Sponsor: Newfoundland Power     

• Randy King

 Business of the Year Award – Sponsor: BDC  

•  Exploits Home Hardware Building Centre
• Dawe’s Mechanical
• Thruway Recreation  

The Desmond Kenny Family Award – Sponsor: Kenny Family    

•  Dyke Family – Dyke’s Auto Service & Centre, Queensway Esso, and Ideal Convenience 

Business Hall of Fame 2017 – Sponsors: Advertiser, Canadian Tire, Dawe’s Mechanical, Grant Thornton, NL Power, Thruway Recreation, Town of GFW, and Western Star Trucks 

• Harris & Roome/Graybar Canada
• Norte Dame Agencies
• P & T Auto