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:
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