The Rocky Chamber has announced the finalists for the 2026 Community Business Awards.

Awards are set to be handed out March 6 at the Denim and Diamonds award ceremony.

Business of the Year (1-15 category)

The Plant Ranch

S5 Powersports

2025 winner: Trimline Designs

Business of the Year (15+ category)

Copper Creek

Paramount Resources

2025 winner: Blue Mountain Co-op

Business Resiliency

The Brick

Full Throttle Diesel

2025 winner: Riderz

Community Builder

Wendall Mason

Loyal Ma

2025 winner: Dale Shippelt

Long term business finalist

Caine’s Jewellers

Excellence in Marketing

BJ’s Pub

RJ Mountain Wealth

2025 winner: Rival Trade Brewing Co.

New business

Rocky Wolf Ranch

Tank Oak “N” Annies

Philanthropic

Rocky Bike Park

Asokewin Friendship Centre

2025 winner: Next to New

Customer Service

Leanne St. Onge

Laurie Wade

2025 winner: Cherubs Gifts and Home Decor

The Chamber adds, tickets are now available to members and are $75 +GST. They can be purchased by emailing admin@rockychamber.org or calling 403-845-5450.

New this year, the Chamber will be hosting an awards after party. It is free to attend with ticket purchase and will feature live music from the Amber Williams Band. Organizers are asking attendees to RSVP to the after party to determine numbers.

Country music star Paul Brandt will emcee the ceremony, which will also see awards presented from the town of Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County.

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