Finalists
Agricultural & Agri-Business Excellence Award
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This award recognizes excellence where the principles of operating a successful farm or agricultural related business with diversification, innovation, sound business practices, workplace safety, and demonstrates a commitment to the environment and community involvement as part of their corporate identity.
Business Innovation Award
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This award is designed to recognize innovation success by a business which adapts to market place challenges resulting in a competitive advantage.
Community Involvement Award
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To be awarded to the business that demonstrates exceptional performance in its support of recreation, amateur sports, arts and culture, charitable or non-profit volunteer groups. Judging will take into account relative size of business.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award
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To be awarded to a business that has demonstrated exceptional diversity, equity and inclusion in their workplace, including leadership in hiring and retaining newcomers, people with visible and non-visible disabilities and visible minorities, and have given them the necessary training, wages and support to successfully transition to the workforce.
Hell Yeah Award
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Often the success of a business is down to the way its people pull together to propel the company forward and/or support the community around it. Resilience, dedication, initiative, and positivity are present in great force from employees in businesses across the borough and this award seeks to acknowledge their admirable strengths and efforts.
Impact Award (NonProfit)
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This award is presented to a Moose Jaw non-charitable or not-for-profit business that displays a commitment to making Moose Jaw a better place to live through the development and support of a community project or program.
Marketing Award
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This award is presented to the business or organization that has best demonstrated excellence, innovation, and originality in traditional or new-media marketing. Which has had a positive effect on sales and product recognition. The jury evaluates the success of a marketing program giving consideration to the nature of the product and the relative size of the business.
New Business Venture Award
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To be awarded to a new business that has been operating for less than two years, as of Dec 31, 2023 and which has demonstrated positive performance in terms of certain financial criteria, expansion into new product line or business, creation of new markets or job creation. Judging will take into account relative size of the business.
Pillar of the Community Award
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This award is designed to recognize pillar and cornerstone business leaders in Moose Jaw & District who have demonstrated excellence over an extended period of time and whose business has contributed to the economic well-being of Moose Jaw and district. The business must have been in continuous operation for at least fifteen (15) years.
Service Excellence Award
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To be awarded to the business that exemplifies exceptional service standards that consistently exceed customer or guest expectations, and is widely respected throughout Moose Jaw for its achievements and community engagement. Judging will take into account relative size of business.
Young Entrepreneur Award
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Awarded to a young entrepreneur (age 35 or under on December 31, 2023) who has established or expanded a business on or before December 31, 2023. The young entrepreneur will have demonstrated signs of success and viability in the venture. Judging will take into account relative size of business.
