2025 Business Awards

2025 business awards

 

It's time to celebrate the outstanding businesses that make Elkford thrive!

We’re excited to announce that voting for this year’s Business Awards is open from September 1 to 30, 2025.

VOTING IS NOW CLOSED

 

We’ve made a few exciting updates for 2025, based on your feedback and to better reflect our community:

 

  • Nominees must be Elkford Chamber of Commerce members

  • We’ve narrowed down the award categories to keep voting clear and focused

  • This year’s celebration will be held at a new venue

  • We’re switching things up with a stylish charcuterie-style reception instead of a traditional sit-down dinner

With fresh categories and a refreshed format, there’s never been a better time to support your favorite local businesses. Take a moment to review the list of categories and cast your vote to help recognize the dedication of Elkford’s entrepreneurs.

Join us on October 18, 2025, at our newly updated awards gala to celebrate the winners and the spirit of local business. Your voice matters—make it count!

Business Awards Gala 2025

 

Explore the Award Categories and Cast Your Vote

Discover the diverse range of categories recognizing the businesses, individuals, and organizations that make Elkford exceptional. Review the list below to see where your favorite nominees shine, and make your voice heard by casting your vote!

VOTING IS NOW CLOSED

Home & Small Business of the Year

Celebrating home-based and small businesses (1–20 employees) that show excellence in service, innovation, and community involvement.

Medium & Large Business of the Year

Recognizing businesses with 21+ employees that demonstrate strong leadership, growth, and a positive impact on Elkford’s economy.

New Business of the Year

Honouring a business launched in the past two years that’s making bold moves and showing early success in the community.

Entrepreneur of the Year

Awarded to a business owner or leader who demonstrates vision, resilience, and dedication to growing their business in Elkford.

Customer Service Excellence Award

Recognizing a business that consistently goes above and beyond to deliver outstanding service and memorable customer experiences.

Community Impact Award

Celebrating a business or organization that gives back through local involvement, support of community initiatives, or meaningful partnerships.

Chamber Member of the Year (Board-Selected)

Presented to a Chamber member who actively supports the Elkford business community and contributes to the Chamber’s mission year-round.

VOTING IS NOW CLOSED