Columbia Valley Chamber hands out the hardware

Michael Anderson of True Key Hotels & Resorts/Bighorn Meadows was named business leader of the year.

The 16th Annual Business Awards held at the Copper Point Resort was an evening of celebrating success, achievement and excellence. The Radium Hot Springs and Columbia Valley Chamber’s of Commerce partnered for the 4th year to celebrate business demonstrating just a few of the individuals and businesses that make our communities excellent places to live, play and work.

Michael Anderson of True Key Hotels & Resorts/Bighorn Meadows was named business leader of the year. Arrowhead Brewing Company came away the big winner taking Small Business Excellence and New Business of Year awards. Congratulations to all the nominee and winners.

Here is a complete list of the 2014 Business Excellence Award Winners:

Lambert Insurance Agencies Ltd.—Professional Services

Rocky River Grill—Food and Beverage

Fairmont Creek Property Management—Tourism / Hospitality

Inside Edge Boutique & Sport—Retailer of the Year

Dusk Building Systems Ltd.—Trade Services

Arrowhead Brewing Company—Small Business Excellence

Invermere Hardware & Building Supplies Co. Ltd.—Business Excellence

Beth Young—Employee of the Year

Kimberly Rae Sanderson—Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Michael Anderson—Business Leader of the Year

Arrowhead Brewing Company—New Business of the Year

Black Star Studios—Family Friendly Business of the Year