2022 Community and Business Excellence Awards Winners

Award CategoryAward WinnerOrganization 
Ambassador of ServiceTamiko CorlazzoliRim Rock Casino
Business ExcellenceDaniel RussellCanadian Maritime Engineering
Business InvestmentGreg Willmon   Lady Rose Marine Services
Chamber AwardLori KerrCoastal Community Credit Union
Citizen of the YearColin MinionsBread of Life
Communications Award Darran ChaissonChaisson Creative
Community Events AwardDavid MichaudAlberni Valley Bulldogs
COVID Resiliency AwardCarol-Anne ZanetteSteampunk Café
COVID Resiliency AwardJessica Philpott/Tatiana MasaThe Power of Three
Customer ServiceScott PetersonGraywater Mini-Excavator Service
Façade Improvement Chris Pouget/Alicia PuuseppRiverbend Café 
Gilliam Trumper Memorial Youth AwardRave SutherlandADSS
Gilliam Trumper Memorial Youth AwardIsha RaiSpecial mention
Green AwardBill CollinsCascadia Seaweed
Health and Wellness AwardBouchra SavardWest Coast Fitness
Inclusive Employer AwardKayley PittsBoston Pizza
Rising Star AwardBill/Natasha DennisBillybeauty Mktg
Tourism and Hospitality AwardPeter MuglestonAlberni Valley Tourism
Visionary AwardColeman RV and Campground
Volunteer of the YearJoe Van Bergen Sproat Lake Regatta
Women of Influence AwardNatasha MarshallTseshaht First Nation
Women of Influence AwardKathy Krznaric Retired - Little Bavaria

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Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels Port Alberni promotes the dignity, health and independence of people who are elderly, have disabilities or are convalescing.

Access to well-balanced, affordable meals is imperative to the independence and sustenance of Meals on Wheels clients. Research shows that healthy eating provides essential energy and nutrients for general welfare, maintenance of health and functional autonomy, and reduces the risk for chronic diseases at older ages.

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