13 February 2015 / #Best of Awards #contractors HomeStars Kicks off Best of Awards Season** TORONTO, February 3, 2015: ** It’s that time again. What we refer to as the People’s Choice Awards, but is actually known as the HomeStars Best of Awards (BOA), kicked off last night in Edmonton at Royal Mayfair Edmonton Golf and Country Club.“Winning a Best of Award is a big accomplishment and speaks to a company or contractor’s quality of work and level of service,” says Nancy Peterson, founder and CEO, HomeStars. “There is a comprehensive process for validating reviews and winners are based on several criteria including homeowner reviews and ratings.”This year there are seven awards events taking place across Canada. Remaining award ceremonies are:· Calgary: Stampede Park - Rotary House, Feb 5· Ottawa : The Ottawa Hunt Club, Feb 11· Durham: Deer Creek Golf & Country Club, Feb 12· Halton/Peel/Wentworth and Southwestern Ontario: Rattlesnake Point Golf Club, Feb 24· Toronto: The Country Club, Feb 25For a list of winners in Ottawa ** click here ** . A list of winners in other cities will be posted on the HomeStars site the day after each awards event.