My late grandfather believed that if you weren’t getting the service you needed as an Indigenous person, you had to provide it yourself. Growing up as a member of We Wai Kai Nation on Quadra Island in ...
Sleep Country’s jingle – “Why buy a mattress anywhere else?” – was some of the first English my parents learned after coming to Canada from Israel. My brothers and I would hum it around our house, a ...
Carmi Levy is a technology analyst and journalist based in London, Ontario. Subscribe to his newsletter at https://medium.com/@carmilevy ...
Aaron Spivak is an entrepreneur who co-founded Revitasize, an organic juice business in Toronto, while still a teenager. He later co-launched Hush Blankets, a weighted blanket brand designed to help ...
Lawrence Lewis is the CEO of OneFeather, which provides online voting, registry, digital banking, and status card services for Indigenous bands. With over 20 years of experience in Indigenous ...
As the country that brought the world the telephone, the smartphone, the pacemaker, and even the Canadarm, it’s fair to say Canadians are good at coming up with new technologies. It’s harder to say we ...
When large waves of Irish and Italian families immigrated to Canada a hundred years ago, many opted to open small businesses in their communities rather than work in factories and fields. The low cost ...
Allen and Eva Lau are founding team members at Wattpad, one of Canada’s most well-known and successful tech startups. Today they run Two Small Fish Ventures, an early-stage tech venture capital fund ...
Co-working space East Room’s first location was a building co-founder Derreck Martin’s grandfather bought in 1987. Back then, it was used by the local artist community for screenings, art ...
Aaron Binder & Liliana Camacho are the co-directors of the Better Way Alliance, a network of Canadian business owners that advocate for decent work employment practices and commercial rental ...
Ben Reeves is the chief investment officer at Wealthsimple, where he oversees investment strategy, security selection and new fund creation. He enjoys distilling complex financial topics into ...
Peter Jianrui Liu is a physician, scientist, and Forbes recognized entrepreneur with 13+ years of experience in cancer research and innovation. His work spans four continents, having worked at the ...