October 7, 2025
Success isn’t just about what you achieve — it’s about how you lift others along the way. This perfectly describes Lorephil Toledo, the proud recipient of Entrepreneurial Spirit Award in the Immigrant Impact Award, presented by the Government of Alberta.
Born with a passion for service and resilience built through experience, Lorephil’s journey as an immigrant in Canada is a story of hard work, leadership, and determination. From her early days adapting to a new country to becoming a respected business owner and community leader, her story reflects the true spirit of perseverance and purpose.
As the founder of Primekey Management Cleaning, Lorephil has built more than just a cleaning company — she has built a symbol of reliability, trust, and empowerment. Her business not only delivers exceptional residential and commercial cleaning services but also provides meaningful employment opportunities to newcomers and individuals seeking a fresh start.
Lorephil believes that success should never be achieved alone. Through her leadership, she encourages her team to work with pride, integrity, and excellence. Her company’s mission goes beyond cleaning spaces — it’s about creating opportunities and changing lives.
Beyond business, Lorephil is known for her dedication to mentoring fellow immigrants — guiding them to navigate challenges, embrace courage, and build confidence in pursuing their dreams. Her energy, positivity, and strong sense of purpose have made her a beacon of inspiration within Alberta’s immigrant community.
Whether she’s sharing her story at community events, leading professional workshops, or helping others start their own ventures, Lorephil always reminds people that being an immigrant is not a limitation — it’s a strength.
The Immigrant Impact Award is a testament to Lorephil’s unwavering commitment to excellence, community service, and inclusion. The award recognizes individuals who have made a meaningful impact in Alberta through leadership, entrepreneurship, and advocacy — all of which Lorephil embodies wholeheartedly.
Receiving this award from the Government of Alberta is not just a recognition of her success — it’s a celebration of every immigrant who dares to dream, work hard, and make a difference.
In receiving the award, Lorephil expressed heartfelt gratitude to her team, clients, and community who have supported her journey. She continues to encourage others to believe in themselves and to never stop striving for growth.
“This award isn’t just mine — it belongs to everyone who believed in me, to every immigrant who started from scratch, and to everyone who keeps showing up no matter how hard the road gets. We all have the power to make an impact.” — Lorephil Toledo