BHS Wins Heritage Award

The Burlington Historical Society was honoured by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce as the recipient of the 2026 Heritage Award.

The Chamber of Commerce held its annual Business Excellence Awards Gala on May 13th. At the gala Burlington organizations were recognized across thirteen categories as part of the Chambers Business Excellence Awards.

The Heritage Award recognizes organizations with a longstanding history in the community and has demonstrated community engagement

BHS President Nicola Thomson was in attendance at the Gala and accepted the award on behalf of the BHS.

Nicola Thomson, BHS President, accepting the 2026 BCC Heritage Award. Photo courtesy Burlington Today/Dave Gruggen

A full list of winners is available at the Burlington Chamber of Commerce website via the link below:

https://www.burlingtonchamber.com/2026beagwinners/