Business in Edmonton

Business in Edmonton is a monthly magazine that offers insightful and engaging articles about the people, trends, and events that contribute to our city's development and prosperity. This publication reaches 27,000 businesses and members of the Edmonton Chamber, covering Edmonton and nearby areas like Nisku/Leduc, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Spruce Grove, Fort Saskatchewan, and Stony Plain. Focusing on the experiences and aspirations of local entrepreneurs, Business in Edmonton shines a light on key sectors of our economy, including energy, real estate, technology, investment, and manufacturing. The magazine aims to showcase the various aspects that make our city an exceptional place to live and work. Its editorial pieces cover diverse topics such as education, arts and culture, human resources, and leadership, while opinion columns provide balanced insights into the political landscape affecting the business community. The Business in Edmonton Leaders program, now in its 10th year, honors owners, presidents, and CEOs of small to mid-sized companies who excel through innovation, strategic business practices, community involvement, and philanthropy. Over 140 remarkable individuals have been recognized at our annual Leaders Awards gala and highlighted in the July editions of Business in Edmonton. Dedicated to delivering high-quality print and online content, Business in Edmonton appreciates the ongoing support of its readers!

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Building a legacy in property management.

3 weeks ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

A trusted name in property management for over 30 years, Ayre & Oxford Inc. specializes in residential, condominium, commercial properties and homeowner associations across Alberta. Founded by John Ayre and Don Oxford, the company, built on honesty and integrity, grew to become a leader in the industry. Today, Ayre & Oxford Inc. manages more than 180 properties with a team of over 230 professionals.
Collective teamwork,positive results.

3 weeks ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Don Johnston started Johnston Builders in 1990. What started as a small contractor is now a highly sought-after firm known for handling complex projects with ease. Don retired in 2017, and today, a staff of over 47 complete public and private construction projects across Western Canada. “He actually started the company at the worst possible time,” James Hackney, president & CEO, reminisces.
Plastics perfected: innovation, quality, sustainability.

3 weeks ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Orion Plastics has made its mark as a trusted leader in the manufacturing of custom extruded plastic sheet products, catering to industries as diverse as heavy gauge vacuum forming and flat sheet fabricating. With a strong foothold in the RV and aftermarket automotive sectors, the company produces specialty engineered ABS, TPO and HMWPE sheets that combine durability with innovative designs to reduce weight and improve fuel economy. Their expertise doesn’t stop there.
Protecting what matters to you the most.

3 weeks ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

For 30 years, Rotaflow has delivered customized fire protection solutions that provide 360 degrees of care. From in-house engineering and fabrication to risk assessments and implementation, Rotaflow provides fire alarms, pumps and fire suppression systems that protect what matters to you the most. “Rotaflow was founded by Zahir Jiwa and his wife,” says Amir Shami, president and CEO. “They came to Edmonton from England and started a small engineering business.
Workspace for solutions that encourage innovation.

3 weeks ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Workspaces that work. That is the driving goal behind Solutions Groups of Companies, and it goes far beyond placing a desk or office furniture into a space. It requires a brand of integrated companies that leverage everything from technology to interior design to curated products to ensure spaces function for clients in ways that enhance performance. This is what Solutions Group of Companies (SGC) brings to the table. Founder Todd Bish, CEO, opened the brand as Solutions Business Interiors in 1995.
Alberta’s mixtape.

3 weeks ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Hitting the airwaves for the first time in 1927, CKUA is Canada’s first public, educational broadcaster. The secret to CKUA’s sound – and success – is the diverse mix of music programming, featuring amazing artists from multiple genres you won’t find on commercial radio. After 97 years, you could say CKUA is Alberta’s original mixtape. “We were established at the University of Alberta, which is why our call letters are CKUA, Marc Carnes, CEO, explains. We are actually older than the CBC.
Trailblazers: celebrating women of influence in the workplace.

1 month ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Whether they are leading, mentoring or advocating, there is no denying the impact of women in business. According to International Trade Canada, women-owned businesses contribute an impressive $150 billion annually and employ over 1.5 million people; and, according to BDC, those businesses’ revenues grew four times faster than the national average (as per a 2023 study). Business in Edmonton magazine talked to four women to discuss how they are leading in their industries.
Steady growth built on unshakeable values.

2 months ago | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Launched in 1990 by Milan Fischgrund and Josef Lapes, Pemco Construction Ltd. has been building in Edmonton and area for 35 years. As a one-stop solution that provides estimators, project managers, site supervisors, administration, trade labour and more, Pemco is pleased to continue providing modern, community-focused buildings to Edmonton and Alberta’s landscape. Pemco has been proud to expand operations in central and northern Alberta over the last five years.
Pioneering Innovative Solutions in Fire Equipment and Industrial Supply

Nov 29, 2024 | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Tennacor Canada Inc. is a key player located in Alberta and serving the globe with fire equipment, industrial supplies and project management services. Tennacor has grown consistently since it opened in 1993 and incorporated in 1994. Founded by Lorne Annett and now co-owned by Brad Annett, business manager, and Scott Annett, senior project manager, the family business is thrilled to be celebrating 30 years. “Tennacor Canada Inc.
Explore! It’s EDMONTON! - Business In Edmonton

Nov 29, 2024 | businessinedmonton.com | Nerissa McNaughton

Festival city. Capital city. The city of champions. It’s known as so many things for so many reasons, but these days we can put the titles aside and simply say “Edmonton” and get a smile back from people around the world. It’s no accident. It’s design. Our local identity is carefully curated. One of the major players behind this is Explore Edmonton, and within it is Traci Bednard, President and CEO. Edmonton Economic Development Corporation was restructured in 2020.