1. Rising Star (also known as start-up)
This category recognizes and rewards the efforts of start-up businesses or organizations in their first or second year of business that are already making Winnipeg a better place to live, work, and play.
Finalists:
Recipient: Kendrick’s Outdoor Adventures
Sponsored by:
2. Technology
This category recognizes the application of technology to improve the delivery of products and services that build a smarter city.
Finalists:
Recipient: Community of Big Hearts
Sponsored by:
3. Environment and Energy
This category recognizes leadership in conservation, waste reduction, and efficiency efforts that advance ecological stewardship in Winnipeg.
Finalists:
Recipient: Envirodel
Sponsored by:
4. Workplace Culture
This category recognizes practices and enabling conditions for improved inclusivity, productivity, skills, health, and satisfaction for employees.
Finalists:
Recipient: Education Canada Group: Robertson College
Sponsored by:
5. Non-profit and Social Enterprise
This category recognizes the efforts of social innovators driven to solve complex socio-economic challenges.
Finalists:
Recipient: LITE (Local Investment Toward Employment)
Sponsored by:
6. Trade
This category celebrates companies who, through trade efforts, have made a qualitative difference to our city’s prosperity.
Finalists:
Recipient: GHY International
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7. Design and Building
This category recognizes efforts to create unique, beautiful, and healthy built environments that improve how we experience and interact with our city.
Finalists:
Recipient: The Beer Can
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8. CODE (Commitment to Opportunity, Diversity and Equity) *NEW*
This award recognizes outstanding work that contributes to advancing equity, accessibility, inclusion and reconciliation through impactful programming, events, policy change, or other activities.
Finalists:
Recipient: Circles for Reconciliation
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9. Spirit of Winnipeg*
This award recognizes an outstanding effort and commitment to making Winnipeg a better, more prosperous community through corporate leadership and social responsibility.
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(*nominated and selected by The Winnipeg Chamber’s Board of Directors)
