2026 ABAD Finalists

Celebrate business in Alberta at the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction on September 23, 2026, where we will be announcing this year’s winners!

Business Innovation Award of Distinction

  • Levven Electronics Ltd. (Edmonton)
  • Local Laundry (Calgary)
  • Sarcomere Dynamics Inc. (St. Albert)

Community Attraction Award of Distinction 

  • Century Mile Racetrack and Casino (Edmonton)
  • Charmed (Lethbridge)
  • KDM Helping Hands (St. Albert)
  • Lakeland Co-op (Bonnyville)

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award of Distinction

  • Aventura Marketing Inc. (Edmonton)
  • Goodwill Industries of Alberta (Edmonton)
  • Milk Jar Candle Co. (Calgary)

Female Entrepreneur Award of Distinction  

  • Audiology Innovations (Calgary)
  • Feet Terrific Nursing Foot Care (Red Deer)
  • Mountain View Events Ltd. (Mountain View County)

Indigenous Business Award of Distinction

  • Âsokan Generational Developments Ltd. (Fort McMurray)
  • Backwoods Energy Services (Edmonton)
  • Sage Beauty (Wetaskawin)
  • Thomas Kanata Inc. (Redwood Meadows)

Marketing Award of Distinction

  • Airdrie Puppy Pals (Airdrie)
  • ALCO Energy Solutions (Edmonton)
  • Bailey Books (St. Albert)
  • SIMPLY HUMIC (Castor)
  • The Headroom (Grande Prairie)

Mentorship Award of Distinction  

  • Dyck & Walker-Dean Chartered Professional Accountants (Cold Lake)
  • Fit+Fierce Inc. (St. Albert)
  • Strike Group (Calgary)

Small Business Award of Distinction

  • Bird Creatives Ltd. (Calgary)
  • Dear Dog Treats (Fort Saskatchewan)
  • Local Laundry (Calgary)
  • Mountain View Events Ltd. (Mountain View County)
  • PASS Electric Inc. (Red Deer)