Two new award categories are available to Saskatchewan businesses as the province’s chamber of commerce is seeking nominations for this year’s ABEX Awards, closing April 1.
The new categories are:
- Indigenous Business Leadership
- Workplace Excellence
Last year, the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce added the Sustainability Leadership Award to recognize businesses making a lasting environmental and social impact, and the Growth & Expansion Award was expanded to cover Small Business and Medium/Large Business categories.
The full list of categories are:
- Community Involvement Award
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
- Growth & Expansion (Small Business) Award
- Growth & Expansion (Medium & Large Business) Award
- Indigenous Business Leadership Award (NEW)
- Innovation Award
- Marketing Award
- Non-Profit Impact Award
- Service Award
- Sustainability Leadership Award
- Workplace Excellence (NEW)
- Young Entrepreneur Award
Special Awards given out by the judging committee are:
- Business of the Year Award
- Business Leader of the Year
- Community Leader of the Year
- The Saskatchewan Business Hall of Fame
- The Roger Phillips Chamber Builder Award
The finalists and special award recipients for the 2026 ABEX Awards will be announced in mid-June.
Anyone can submit a nomination online. Full application details are also online.
The awards will be handed out at the annual gala planned for Sep. 26 at TCU Place, Saskatoon from 5:00 p.m.
