Pembroke represents at 2023 Business Excellence Awards

Congratulations to all the Pembroke businesses and organizations recognized for their excellence this past weekend at the 2023 Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.
Our winners are:

• Contact North: Community Impact Award
• Forging Forward Counselling Services: Excellence in Personal Care, Health and Wellness
• Holiday Inn Express Pembroke: Excellence in Hospitality and Lodging
• Mike’s Tax Services: Solopreneur Award
• Pembroke Multicultural Festival: Excellence in Tourism and Recreation

Our finalists are:

• 104.9 myFM: Excellence in Communications
• Algonquins of Greater Golden Lake First Nation: Community Impact Award
• Best Western Pembroke Inn & Conference Centre: Excellence in Hospitality and Lodging
• Brian Kendrick TravelOnly Vacations: Excellence in Sales and Service & Excellence in Tourism and Recreation
• Bumpy Roads Studio: Start-Up Superstar
• HeLa Beauty and Medical: Excellence in Personal Care, Health and Wellness
• Jennifer Snider Valley RESP & Financial Services: Excellence in Professional Services
• J.P. Waxington Candle Company: Start-Up Superstar
• Malcolm, Deavitt & Binhammer Funeral Home: Excellence in Sales and Service
• Ottawa Valley Power Play: Excellence in Tourism and Recreation
• Pembroke Public Library: Gateway to Community Growth: Community Impact Award
• Robbie Dean Family Counselling Centre: Excellence in Personal Care, Health and Wellness

In the photo are members of the Pembroke Multicultural Festival and the library board accepting the festival’s award. From left: Vice-Chair Justin Jeffrey, Library CEO Karthi Rajamani, City of Pembroke Tourism and Digital Media Officer Elijah McKeown, and Township of Laurentian Valley Coun. Wendy Hewitt.