At last weekend’s 2026 ABEX Awards, Saskatoon Fire & Flood received the evening’s top honour, Business of the Year. The company also received the Service Award and the inaugural Workplace Excellence Award.

In a news release the CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, Prabha Ramaswamy said, “Each year, the ABEX Awards give us the opportunity to recognize the businesses making an impact across Saskatchewan. This year’s recipients reflect the ambition, innovation, and courage that continue to move our province forward. Congratulations to all our winners, finalists, and special award recipients on this well-deserved recognition.”

2026 ABEX Award Recipients

Community Involvement Award, sponsored by Saskatchewan Blue Cross
Boss Plumbing Ltd.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award
JTM Business Solutions

Growth & Expansion Award for Medium & Large Business, sponsored by CN
Dakota Dunes Resort

Growth & Expansion Award for Small Business, sponsored by PFM Capital
Atlas York Insurance

Indigenous Business Leadership Award, sponsored by Cameco
STC Industrial Group

Innovation Award, sponsored by Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Aquifer Distribution Ltd.

Marketing Award, sponsored by WJ Agency
Lake Country Co-op

Non-Profit Impact Award
TCU Place

Service Award, sponsored by KPMG
Saskatoon Fire & Flood

Workplace Excellence Award, sponsored by CPHR Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Fire & Flood

Young Entrepreneur Award, sponsored by Virtus Group
Amanda Kobylka and Justin Stupak, Stu’s Indoor Golf Limited

Business of the Year, sponsored by Nutrien
Saskatoon Fire & Flood

The evening also recognized the recipients of the 2026 ABEX Special Awards, which were announced earlier this year:

Saskatchewan Business Hall of Fame Inductee
Alliance Energy Ltd.

Business Leader of the Year, sponsored by the University of Saskatchewan
Doug Emsley

Community Leader of the Year, presented by SaskEnergy
Silvia Martini

Roger Phillips Chamber Builder Award
Bruce Anderson