Innisfil, ON – More than 120 members of the local business community gathered this morning at the annual Mayor’s Business Breakfast, where the Town of Innisfil recognized outstanding local businesses through the inaugural Innisfil Business Achievement Awards.
The event brought together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community partners to celebrate the momentum of Innisfil’s economy, share insights, and recognize the businesses driving growth, innovation, and community impact across the town.
“The Mayor’s Business Breakfast is an important opportunity to come together as a business community—to connect, share ideas, and celebrate the progress happening across Innisfil,” said Mayor Lynn Dollin. “It’s encouraging to see so many local businesses, partners, and community leaders in one room, all contributing to the continued growth and success of our local economy.”
This year marked the first presentation of the Innisfil Business Achievement Awards, a new initiative designed to formally recognize excellence across key areas of the local economy. Award categories included Business of the Year Award, Leader in Growth & Innovation Award, Workplace Excellence Award, Innisfil Community Impact Award, and the DMZ Innisfil Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Award recipients include:
- Innisfil Business of the Year Award: Beauty Brows by Li
- Leader in Growth & Innovation Award: Terralynx
- Workplace Excellence Award: Tarpin Lumber & Truss Inc
- Innisfil Community Impact Award: The Innisfil Pop-Up Market
- DMZ Innisfil Entrepreneur of the Year Award: FilCan Home Care Services
The Mayor’s Business Breakfast continues to serve as a key touchpoint between the Town and the business community, offering an opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and hear updates on the initiatives and investments supporting economic development.
The introduction of the Business Achievement Awards reflects the Town’s ongoing commitment to supporting local businesses at every stage, from startup and early growth through to scaling and long-term success.
“The Innisfil Business Achievement Awards were created to formally recognize the businesses that are making a meaningful impact across our community,” said Laura Thompson, Manager of Economic Development. “This year’s recipients reflect the strength, diversity, and ambition of our local economy, from innovative startups to established employers. These awards highlight the ongoing effort to build, grow, and contribute to Innisfil’s future.”
Innisfil continues to see strong economic momentum, supported by investments in infrastructure, business support programming, and strategic partnerships across the region. Events like the Mayor’s Business Breakfast play an important role in reinforcing collaboration between the Town and the business community.
The Town thanks all sponsors, partners, and attendees who contributed to the success of this year’s event. For more information about economic development initiatives in Innisfil, visit InvestInnisfil.ca.