From a wildfire protection kit to a ticket-purchasing platform, this is what the top growing companies in Alberta and B.C. are creating

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For seven years, Report on Business magazine has been ranking Canada’s Top Growing Companies, measuring businesses on three-year revenue growth. Now, we’re launching two inaugural provincial rankings, for British Columbia and Alberta.

Alberta: Average growth 2,896%; median 171%; average revenue $126-million

British Columbia: Average growth 614%; median 182%; average revenue $65-million

Randy Cowling, President of WASP Wildfire, surrounded by wildfire protection equipment.

No. 15 (B.C.)

Wasp Wildfire (Kelowna, B.C.)

3-Year Growth: 393%

At first glance, the home protection kits offered by Kelowna, B.C.-based Wasp Wildfire look like little more than a sprinkler on a chip clip attached to a garden hose. On closer inspection, however, you’ll see that it’s an agricultural