The Moose Jaw & District Chamber of Commerce has proudly announced this year’s Moose Jaw Business Excellence Awards (MJBEX) finalists, with the winner in each category to be formally announced during the Awards Banquet scheduled for Wednesday, April 24 at the Moose Jaw Events Centre.
This year’s 22nd annual MJBEX event is sponsored by WOW Factor Media and gives local businesses the means to celebrate their achievements, contributions to the community, as well as providing a way to build credibility and business exposure.
“We invite everyone to join us as we celebrate the nominees and the broader business community,” announced Rob Clark, CEO of the Moose Jaw & District Chamber of Commerce.
“This is a testament to the dedication and hard work of Moose Jaw’s businesses, and we look forward to a memorable evening of honouring their achievements.”
Category finalists
Agricultural & Agri-Business Excellence Award: sponsored by Farm Credit Canada, the category finalists include: BoviGen, City View Farms Ltd., Wildfong Enterprises Ltd., and Young’s Equipment.
Business Innovation: sponsored by JGL, the category finalists include: BoviGen, Comic Book Guy Pop Culture Shop, Emerald Custom Creations, Moose Jaw Auto & Leisure, Moose Jaw Psychology, Town N Country Plumbing, Heating & Electrical, and the Western Development Museum.
Community Involvement: sponsored by W.J. Jones & Son Funeral Home, the category finalists include: Carly Jaye Art, Golden West & Homefield Moose Jaw, KCS Marketing, and The Light Yoga & Wholeness Studio.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award: sponsored by Conexus Credit Union, the category finalists include: Comfort Inn & Suites, Little Spa on the Prairie, Moose Jaw Multicultural Council (daycare), and Wrapture Spa and Boutique.
“Hell Yeah” Award: sponsored by Scotiabank, the category finalists include: Honey & Co., Infinity Athletics, OVG360 (Moose Jaw Events Centre), Rosie’s on River Street, and Seven Stones by Kimberly.
Impact Award: sponsored by Blue Whale Financial, the category finalists include: Joe’s Place Youth Centre, Kinsmen Club of Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Humane Society, and Running Wild Rescue.
Marketing: sponsored by Murray GM, the category finalists include: Infinity Athletics, Mitny Refillery, Moose Jaw Humane Society, and Robinson Contracting.
New Business: sponsored by SaskTel, the category finalists include: CRM of Canada Processing, Honey Pot Distillery, Mitny Refillery, ShadesofJay Warehouse, and The Light Yoga & Wholeness Studio.
Pillar of the Community: sponsored by Moose Jaw Co-op, the category finalists include: Chow McLeod Barristers & Solicitors, Emerald Custom Creations, Keon Garden Centre, GATX Rail Canada, Regal Electric 2003 Ltd., and Tunnels of Moose Jaw.
Service Excellence Award: sponsored by the Saskatchewan Blue Cross, the category finalists include: Connect Hearing Moose Jaw, Karlie’s Cooperative Grooming, Keon Garden Centre, Mitsu Sweet Café & Sushi, Panko & Associates, and T Pups Parlour Inc.
Young Entrepreneur: sponsored by Community Futures South Central, the category finalists include: Honey & Co., LFI Inc. (Let’s Fix It), Pro Works Painting, Ripley Prints, Seven Stones by Kimberly, and ShadesofJay Warehouse.
As well, there will be a Business Leader of the Year award sponsored by HK Henderson Insurance and Business of the Year award sponsored by Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
The People’s Choice Award is sponsored by the City of Moose Jaw and residents can vote online between April 19 – 23 for the business of their choice to receive recognition.
To purchase your tickets to attend the banquet, visit MJCC.Awardify.io/Awards-Gala.
The MJBEX Awards Banquet will be held at the Moose Jaw Events Centre located at 110 First Avenue Northwest and seating will be reserved for ticket holders. Cocktails will be served starting at 5:30 p.m., the evening's banquet will start at 6:30 p.m., and the awards will be announced starting at 7:30 p.m.
