The Weyburn Chamber of Commerce has announced the kick-off of the 2018 WEYBEX awards today.

"It allows Weyburn to showcase the businesses," said Twila Walkeden, Executive Director, Weyburn Chamber of Commerce.

Walkeden explained how the WEYBEX Awards were started in 2004 in order to recognize and celebrate achievements of Weyburn and the surrounding area."

The awards evening is sponsored by Prairie Sky Coop with each award sponsored by a different business.

Awards and Sponsors:

  • Business of the Year: Prairie Sky Cooperative
  • Business Leader of the Year: P.A.R. Contracting
  • Golden Service: MNP
  • New and/or Expanded Business: Community Futures Sunrise
  • Community Involvement: Sask Energy
  • Business Hall of Fame: Weyburn Credit Union

"I think the WEYBEX Awards is a good opportunity for businesses and the community," said Ron Evans, Owner, P.A.R. Contracting

P.A.R. Contracting has previously won WEYBEX Awards for Community Involvement and Business of the Year and is sponsoring Business of the year, this year. 

Residents of Weyburn are invited to nominate businesses in and around Weyburn and immediate surrounding area.

The deadline for nominations is April 11th, 2018. Nomination forms are available online here.