Thirteen local enterprises secured recognition for their performance over the past year at the 2026 Abbotsford Business Excellence Awards on Nov. 12, according to Abbotsford News.
Hosted by the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce and the Abbotsford News at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Centre, the event marked its 30 anniversary by adding 13 new winners to the local roster.
“For 30 years, these awards have recognized the businesses and people who move Abbotsford forward,” Alex Mitchell, the Abbotsford chamber CEO, stated.
“Our business community is built on people who take risks, create jobs and see opportunity where others see challenges. Tonight’s winners represent that entrepreneurial spirit. They are building successful businesses, investing in our community and helping position Abbotsford for a stronger future,” Mitchell said.
The Bottom Line:
- Thirteen businesses secured awards at the 30 anniversary event on Nov. 12.
- MAG Windows completed more than 150 installations in the Fraser Valley within its first six months after launching in April 2026.
- WildFrog Systems has operated for more than 14 years, supporting more than 100 businesses with IT services, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
Volunteer judges from Abbotsford’s business community evaluated nominees through interviews, scoring them on leadership, innovation, business performance, customer service, and community impact.

Just Breathe Pilates took the Home-Based Business Excellence Award as a studio offering personalized instruction for clients of all ages and abilities. Lakeland Flowers won the Tourism Excellence Award, operating as a third-generation family farm running spring and summer flower events after growing from Dutch tulip roots.
Innovative Mining Services Inc. claimed the Manufacturing and Production Excellence Award for supporting Canada’s industrial sector through specialized manufacturing and engineering solutions for more than 20 years. Rossdown Farms secured the Agricultural and Agri-Business Excellence Award as a fourth-generation family-owned business handling farming, feed production, hatcheries, and processing.
Ranallo’s Pizza and Gelato Catering Services earned the Consumer Services Excellence Award for its catering approach, which features B.C.’s only Piaggo Ape pizzeria following its 2025 launch. Ajijaak Contracting Ltd. won Indigenous Business of the Year, growing from a general contractor into a specialized provider of custom conveyor systems for food processing, agriculture, and manufacturing.
Skully White of Lully’s received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award, building a customer following with hot dogs sold at a Canadian Tire parking lot and the Rogers Forum. Joshua House Recovery Ministries captured the Non-Profit Organization of the Year Award for aiding individuals toward stability and healing.

Western Community College earned the Business of Doing Good Award by providing career-focused education across sectors including aviation. MAG Windows took New Business of the Year after five entrepreneurs formed the venture in April 2026 and finished more than 150 installations in six months.
WildFrog Systems won Established Business of the Year, maintaining operations for more than 14 years by delivering IT, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence technologies to more than 100 businesses. Chhayank Kaushik of Troubleshoot Now claimed the Company of Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs Award for his commitment to business development, innovation and customer service.
Sara Albert of Albert & Co Law LLP received the inaugural Women in Business Excellence award for outstanding leadership, entrepreneurial achievement, and business success.
More information remains available through the Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce.
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