By Aldershot Village BIA

Shop at your favourite spots to WIN $200 gift cards
Shop Aldershot is back! It is that time of the year when you can shop local and shop Aldershot for a chance to WIN one of four gift cards to a participating BIA member of your choice.

For more information and to see the list of participating businesses, which includes Stillwater Float, Mr. Sub, Aardvark Comics, The Olive Oil Dispensary, and more, click here.

New business alert: The Platter Company Gluten-Free Market
Exciting news for all our gluten-free Aldershot foodies! The wait is over — The Platter Company Gluten-Free Market is now open. If you thought you couldn’t love The Platter Company any more, think again. Everything in this new, delicious-smelling shop is gluten-free!

From mouthwatering meal ideas to irresistible snacks and treats, there’s something for everyone at The Platter Company Gluten-Free Market. 🍽️

Both the original Platter Company Gourmet and the new Gluten-Free Market are located at 175 Plains Rd. E., Unit 1.

Nominations still open for the Aldershot Community Honour Roll
Nominations are open for the annual Aldershot Community Honour Roll Awards, celebrating the outstanding residents of Aldershot.

All ages are welcome! Nominees must be:

  • a current or former resident of Aldershot for at least one year; and
  • someone whose leadership, vision, creativity, innovation, initiative, and/or special qualities impacted on and benefited the community of Aldershot and/or made a contribution that has been recognized beyond Aldershot.

Nomination deadline: March 31, 2024. For more information, go to achr.ca.

Nominate a business for the Business Community Award
Each year, the Aldershot Village BIA attends the Aldershot Community Honour Roll, an event that honours Aldershot’s best and brightest!

At this event, the Aldershot Village BIA awards our Business Community Award. See below for the criteria to nominate a business in our BIA. Please email your nomination and why you would like to nominate them to Andrea Dodd at andrea@aldershotbia.com. Tell us about their business and why you think they deserve this award!

Nomination criteria
Has the business contributed beyond the normal course of business to make a positive impact in the community?

Has the owner or associates volunteered their personal time to help out in the community but for which no monetary gains are received?

Have they provided services that are beyond normal responsibilities, demonstrating a sense of care for the community?

Have they inspired others to make the same impact in the community?

Recognition for a singular event is eligible, however, a longer regular commitment would be preferred. Businesses of current employees/board members are not eligible during the years they are active.

Nomination deadline: April 16, 2024.

Past winners
Rolling Horse Community Cycle
Shanni Philp, Aldershot Audiology
Peter Baarda, J & G Quality Meats
Bill Spoelstra, Aldershot Home Hardware
Sean Robinson, Dominos Pizza
Alicia Hicks, Hicks Nail Salon