By rdnewsNOW staff

2018 Business of the Year finalists announced

Sep 11, 2018 | 9:15 AM

RED DEER- The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2018 Business of the Year Awards finalists for central Alberta.

An independent adjudication committee comprised of local business leaders selected 15 finalists from more than 65 nominees in the annual celebration of business excellence.

In the 1-10 full-time equivalent employees category, the finalists are – Craft Beer Nation, LV’s Vinyl Café, and Master Rim’s Taekwondo.

For the 11-20 full-time equivalent employees category the finalists are – CFI Foods Ltd., LEX3 Engineering, and Woodmaster Cabinets Ltd.

In the 21 or more full-time equivalent employees the finalists are – Canalta Controls Ltd., Red Deer Carpet One Floor & Home and Red Deer Orthodontics.

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For the Young Entrepreneur category the finalists are – Are You Social Corp, iSupply Stock, and Nerds on Site.

New for 2018 is the Non-Profit Award, with the finalists being- Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre, Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre, and The Lending Cupboard Society of Alberta.

Businesses are nominated by the public, and chamber volunteers interview nominees to develop material for the adjudication committee.

Winners of the 2018 Business of the Year Awards will be announced at an annual ceremony on Wednesday, October 17 at the Red Deer College Arts Centre.

Tickets for the event are available online at www.reddeerchamber.com or at the Chamber office, 3017 Gaetz Avenue. 

(Gary McKinnon)