Small Business Awards
2023 Winner spotlights
Spotlights
This year, the Calgary Chamber celebrated our 40th Small Business Week. Each year, the Calgary Small Business Awards serve to recognize and celebrate Calgary's leading small businesses who create change, fuel innovation and make a positive impact in our city. Discover the stories of the 2023 award winners.
connectFIRST Credit Union Small Business of the Year Award
Pekarsky & Co.
For nearly 15 years, Pekarsky & Co. has worked to lead the way executive search and leadership advisory. This year, at the 40th Calgary Small Business Awards, the company won the connectFirst Credit Union Small Business of the Year Award. Read more to learn about how Pekarsky & Co. stands out from the rest and the work they do to foster positive partnerships in the community.
Grand Thorton Emerging Growth Award
ORKA Performance
The team at ORKA Performance is planning growth, not only for their business, but for the entire athletic therapy and rehabilitation industry. This year, ORKA Performance took home the Grant Thornton Emerging Growth Award at the 40th Calgary Small Business Awards. Read more to learn about the team's dedication and plans for continued growth.
Servus Credit Union People's Choice Award
RedBloom Salon
RedBloom Salon has been growing across Calgary for nearly 20 years and has spent time and considerations on gaining the loyal support of their communities. At this year's Calgary Small Business Awards, RedBloom Salon won the Servus Credit Union People's Choice Award.
TD Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award Presented by Pride In Business
RedPoint Media
This year at the 40th Calgary Small Business Awards, RedPoint Media won the TD Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award presented by Pride In Business. The team took this award as a sign to continue and expand the work they are doing in the DEI space and aim to exceed the expectations of their readers. Read more to learn about why they value DEI and how they practice it.
Air Canada Resilient Business Award
Showpass
The Air Canada Resilient Business Award is for businesses, big and small, who have shown, and continue to show resiliency, compassion and dedication since the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Bow Valley College Innovation Award
CleanO2 Carbon Capture Technologies Inc.
The Bow Valley College Innovation Award is presented to the Calgary small business that is pushing conventional boundaries and is disrupting and reshaping their industry through groundbreaking achievements in bringing innovation to market.
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CPA Alberta Social Entrepreneurship Award
SANDSTONE Asset Management Inc.
The Social Entrepreneurship Award is presented to the Calgary small business that has been a leader in finding ways of doing business while doing good for the large community and environment. Whether this is through monetary contribution to local charities, to finding innovative ways to be resourceful and respect the environment. These businesses truly look out for the triple bottom line – people, profits, planet.
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SureCall Community Champion Award
Fisher Law
The COVID-19 Pandemic forced Calgary businesses to pivot operations, support their neighbours and come together like never before. The Calgary business community is strong, resilient and has a long history of supporting one another when it is needed the most.
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