Nine Calgary companies rank among Canada's best employers for 2026
Time magazine and Statista ranked 125 Canadian firms on employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability. Boardwalk led local placements at 45th.
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Update — July 25, 2026: Several of the nine Calgary companies recognized as Canada's best employers for 2026 are actively hiring in August, including Alberta Health Services with over 170 openings, Bank of Montreal with 42 positions, and ATB Financial with 19 roles across various departments and experience levels. Other major employers among the recognized companies recruiting this month include Canadian Pacific Kansas City with 34 positions, SAIT with 14 openings, and the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation with 32 jobs available.
Nine Calgary-based companies have been recognized among Canada's top 125 businesses according to a new ranking from Time magazine and Statista that evaluated employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency.
Boardwalk, a real estate company, ranked highest among Calgary firms at 45th place with an overall score of 85.06. It posted an employee satisfaction score of 89 and a sustainability transparency score of 45, placing in the "very high" category for revenue growth.
Other top Calgary placements include ATCO at 50th (score 84.37, employee satisfaction 99), TC Energy at 88th (score 79.90, employee satisfaction 85), Canadian Pacific Kansas City at 92nd (score 79.21, employee satisfaction 117), Brookfield Residential at 93rd (score 79.19, employee satisfaction 74), Precision Drilling at 96th (score 78.97, employee satisfaction 76), Graham at 99th (score 77.99, employee satisfaction 97), AltaLink at 118th (score 75.14, employee satisfaction 49), and Phoenix Technology Services at 121st (score 74.46, employee satisfaction 107).
The ranking looked at data from thousands of employees, financial performance, and corporate sustainability practices. TD Bank Group topped the national list with an overall score of 96.89.
The facts
How many Calgary companies made Canada's best employers list?
Nine Calgary-based companies were recognized among Canada's top 125 businesses in a ranking by Time magazine and Statista.
Which Calgary company ranked highest?
Boardwalk, a real estate company, ranked 45th overall with a score of 85.06.
What criteria did the ranking use?
Time magazine and Statista evaluated employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency, using data from thousands of employees, financial performance, and corporate sustainability practices.
What was the top-ranked company in Canada?
TD Bank Group topped the national list with an overall score of 96.89.
