The 2010 Torch Awards are coming soon! Help us celebrate businesses that go above and beyond in their commitment to ethics — nominate a business now for the 2010 Torch Awards and encourage your customers to do the same!
All businesses, in all industries, whether they are Accredited Businesses or not, are eligible to be nominated for and to win a prestigious Torch Award.
The deadline for Torch Award nominations is March 5, 2010. Download a nomination form at
vi.bbb.org.
Drop your nomination off at the BBB Office or send it via mail (#220-1175 Cook Street; Victoria B.C.; V8V 4A1); fax (250.386.2367); or email (
wendy@vi.bbb.org)
Nominations simply require the businesses contact information; the nominees contact information; and a brief explanation of why the business deserves an award.
Call for Judges
BBB is looking for judges to review and vote on this year’s Torch Award Nominations.
Judging will take place in late March and early April. A panel of 12 volunteer judges will be split into three groups and each group will be responsible for reviewing and voting on four different categories of nominees. A time commitment of approximately 3 hours on one of the three judging days is required of each volunteer.
If you are interested in joining our panel of judges please contact Rosalind Scott ASAP at 250.386.6348 ext 106 or email
rosalindscott@vi.bbb.org.
About the Torch Awards The BBB Torch Awards is the largest consumer driven awards show on Vancouver Island. Each year local businesses are nominated by their customers and honoured for being fair, reliable, trustworthy and honest in their day-to-day practices.
Winners of the 2010 Torch Awards will be announced at the gala event on May 14, 2010 in the Westin Ball Room at the Bear Mountain Victoria Golf Resort & Spa. Details of the event will be available soon!
For more information about the Torch Awards or to download a Torch Award nomination form visit
vi.bbb.org/torch_awards