Description
Recognizes a business/organization that has had a positive impact/influence on a community by making that community more attractive.
Requirements
Specific Eligibility:
To be a valid entry in the Community Attraction Award of Distinction, your business must:
- Attract people to the community to live, work and play
- Promote the health and well-being of the community
- Demonstrate long-term community engagement
- Demonstrate attraction and retention of volunteer and/or staff
- Provide experiences (cultural/sporting events/tourism) that showcase the region and promote regional tourism and economic activity in the community
General Eligibility:
Judging is complete anonymously, so your submission must also be completed anonymously to support the judging process. Companies must NOT use their company name when responding to short answer questions.
To be a valid entry in the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction, your business must:
- Be operational in Alberta for a minimum of 3 fiscal years unless otherwise stated
- Be operating in Alberta at the time of nomination and at the time of the awards presentation
- Employ Albertans to produce goods and/or provide services
- Not have won in the same category in the past three years
- Not have anyone in your management, on your board, or in your employ serving on the Alberta
- Business Awards of Distinction judging committee for the category
- If you are a non-profit organization, no more than 30% of annual revenue can be directly funded by Government envelopes. This does not apply to regular procurement
