The Halifax Chamber of Commerce, presented by RBC, hosted the 27th Annual Halifax Business Awards at the Halifax Convention Centre on Thursday, January 22. The sold out event welcomed more than 800 guests to celebrate this year’s awards recipients and recognize their achievements and impact on Halifax’s business
“The Chamber and our partners recognize the importance of celebrating business excellence in Halifax”, said Patrick Sullivan, President and CEO of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce. “Whether recognised as a finalist, or a winner, each organization and business leader here tonight is contributing to Halifax’s economic growth and community impact.”
NEW BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
WINNER: Celebrate Your Curves Fashion
AI-First Consulting
Halifax Tides FC
Jennifer Barnable (Sole Proprietor)
Soberish Mocktail Shoppe
SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
WINNER: One Day Affair
Happily Hitched Halifax
IYALODE African Wholesale Market
Liquid Assets of Nova Scotia
uptreeHR Inc.
NOT-FOR-PROFIT OF THE YEAR
WINNER: Feed Nova Scotia
DASC (Dartmouth Adult Services Centre)
Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia
Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia
TEAM Work Cooperative
INNOVATIVE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
WINNER: Aruna Revolution
3DBioFibR Inc.
Good Robot Brewing Company
Nova Graphene
Oberland Agriscience Inc.
EXPORT BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Winner: Maritimes Immigration Consulting
Carson Exports
Kuehne+Nagel Canada Ltd.
Smart Coach™
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Winner: Halifax International Airport Authority
EastPoint
Integrated Staffing
Parkwood Home Care
Remember When HealthCare
BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR
Winner: Lillian (Missy) Searl – Period Equity Alliance Society
Bassima Jurdak – Access Language Services Inc.
Donna Williamson – Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia
Bradley Farquhar – Purple Cow Internet
Shane Kennedy – SA Kennedy Financial Group Inc.
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Representing over 2,000 businesses and approximately 94,000 Members, the Halifax Chamber of Commerce is committed to advocating for the conditions in the economy that enhance our members’ prosperity.
For more information, please contact:
Najah Dhuny
Public Relations Coordinator
(902) 481-1350
najah@halifaxchamber.com
www.halifaxchamber.com