BBB Reveals Torch Award Finalists
Apr 17, 2012
(News Release) VICTORIA — The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Vancouver Island announced the 2012 Torch Award finalists today.
“The following businesses are in the running to win a 2012 Torch Award for ethical practices in the marketplace,” says Rosalind Scott, executive director of BBB Vancouver Island. “Of the many individual businesses nominated by consumers for being fair, honest and reliable these companies really stood out from the crowd. Every nominee should be proud of themselves for their outstanding customer service and every finalist deserves to win a Torch Award.”
And the finalists are:
ACCREDITED BUSINESSES
(small business)
Outstanding Customer Service
- Brighton Drain Services Ltd. (Sidney)
- Procision Roofing (Victoria)
- Quality Brake & Muffler (Sidney)
Outstanding Ethical Business Practices
- Good Neighbors Fencing (Sooke)
- Oceanside Roofing Ltd. (Parksville)
- Quality Brake & Muffler (Sidney)
- The Resume Hut (Victoria)
ACCREDITED BUSINESSES
(medium-sized business)
Outstanding Customer Service
- G.E. Miller Construction (Victoria)
- Howie’s Car Corral Ltd. (Victoria)
- Soare Contracting Inc. (Victoria)
- Victoria Window Cleaning (Victoria)
- Wildplay Element Parks (Victoria)
Outstanding Ethical Business Practices
- Howie’s Car Corral Ltd. (Victoria)
- Priority 1 Computer Services Ltd. (Victoria)
- Thermal King Glass Ltd. (Victoria)
- Victoria Roofing & Insulation Co. Ltd. (Victoria)
- Victoria Window Cleaning (Victoria)
ACCREDITED BUSINESSES
(large business)
Outstanding Customer Service
- Heritage Office Furnishings Victoria Ltd. (Sidney)
- Oughtred Coffee & Tea Ltd. (Victoria)
- Parker Johnston Industries Ltd. (Victoria)
- Proline Roofing Ltd. (Victoria)
- The Whole Show Restorations Inc. (Parksville)
Outstanding Ethical Business Practices
- Erickson Roofing (Nanaimo)
- Oughtred Coffee & Tea Ltd.(Victoria)
- Proline Roofing Ltd. (Victoria)
- The Whole Show Restorations Inc. (Parksville)
50 Years Accreditation
- Times Colonist (Victoria)
- McCall Bros Funeral Directors Ltd. (Victoria)
- Lunds Auctioneers & Appraisers Ltd. (Victoria)
- Island Asphalt Company (Saanichton)
- Hourigan’s Carpet & Linos (Victoria)
- Greaves Moving & Storage Ltd. (Victoria)
- Stocker’s Security Storage & Warehouse Ltd. (Victoria)
- E H Emery Electric Ltd. (Victoria)
- Dave Wheaton Chevrolet Buick Cadillac GMC (Victoria)
NON-ACCREDITED BUSINESS
Outstanding Ethical Business Practices
- Cherry Point Hardwood Flooring (Cobble Hill)
- Loi’s Used Furniture (Victoria)
Winners of the 2012 Torch Awards will be announced at the Torch Awards and Anniversary celebration on May 25 in the ballroom at the Westin Bear Mountain Victoria Golf Resort & Spa.
Tickets are $65 plus HST per person. Space is limited. To reserve tickets, call 250-286-6348 ext. 109.