Doug Harvey, CEO of DLH Group, delivered a touching and hilarious acceptance speech for the 2019 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Community by an Individual.
The Outstanding Social Enterprise/Not-for-Profit Award was presented to the Bear Clan Patrol and Executive Director James Favel. (Right) Clear Concepts’ managing partner Phil Proctor (centre) and Outstanding Medium Business Award winner. Pictured here with Paul Holden, MCC board chair and Tech Manitoba CEO Kathy Knight.
WE ARE HONOURED TO PRESENT THE
PRICE INDUSTRIES Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Community by a Business presented by
works closely with the Winnipeg Police Service and other agencies to enhance neighbourhood safety. With a mandate to protect and empower women and children, as well as elderly and other vulnerable community members, the team works non-violently, without judgment, and in
MANITOBA BUSINESS AWARDS CLASS OF 2019:
harmony with those they serve. Finalists: Manitoba Technology Accelerator, The Dream Factory PRAIRIE FAVA LTD
Established in 1946, Price Industries is a privately-held family company with deep heritage and an incredible commitment to philanthropy and community support. Their founding principles – business integrity, first class service, innovation, and a commitment to people – have never changed. After more than 70 years, the company’s vision, values, and the “Price way of doing business” are the cornerstones of their market leadership in the non-residential air distribution industry. According to Gerry Price, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer: “Success isn’t just a reward; it’s a responsibility. As a successful member of the community, we have a responsibility to help those who are less fortunate and contribute to the common good.” BEAR CLAN PATROL INC 2019 Outstanding Social Enterprise/ Not-for-Profit sponsored by Winnipeg Free Press The Bear Clan Patrol’s mission is to build better lives through relationships, empowerment, and harm reduction. Operating patrols in four Winnipeg communities (North End, West Broadway, West End, Central Park), and often supporting disaster evacuees and those living with addiction, the BCP
Outstanding Start-up of the Year sponsored by Canadian Footwear Hailey Jefferies incorporated her agri-food ingredient company in 2015 and began processing fava in 2017. PF’s vision is to be “the fava bean company,” supplying high-quality, healthy fava beans, fava ingredients, and fava consumer products to the world. Jefferies has become the expert in all things fava, securing funding to undertake research into its functionality, develop recipes, and share knowledge with clients in the food manufacturing and food service areas. Finalists: BodyMeasure Inc., Ion Coating FARMERY ESTATE BREWERY Outstanding Small Business sponsored by 6P Marketing Farmery Estate Brewery is North America’s original estate brewery and three related businesses in one: a self- sustaining brewer of beer and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages; an agri-tourism destination; and a family farm operation. This agricultural company produces beer, flour mixes,
DOUG HARVEY, CEO, DLH GROUP Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Community by an Individual presented by Doug Harvey is an influential and highly- respected business leader who believes that when a city has the opportunity to do something world-class, the local community needs to get behind it. He leads by example, contributing his time and talents to numerous boards and industry committees. Harvey serves as Chair of the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation, Chair of Yes! Winnipeg, and Chair of the FortWhyte Legacy Society. In 2015, the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Manitoba named him their Outstanding Philanthropist. Today, Harvey’s successful DLH Group of enterprises employs approximately 1,000 people across Canada.
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