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October 24, 2023

Fiera employee, Marc Lecavalier, who is a Senior Portfolio Manager on the Canadian Small Cap Equity. Sept 2023

Fiera employee, Marc Lecavalier, who is a Senior Portfolio Manager on the Canadian Small Cap Equity. Sept 2023

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Fiera Capital’s Marc Lecavalier on why Quebec has been a fertile ground for stocks

3 min read

October 23, 2023

FILE PHOTO: Employees work at a wire harness and cable assembly manufacturing company that exports to the U.S., in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, April 27, 2017. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: Employees work at a wire harness and cable assembly manufacturing company that exports to the U.S., in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, April 27, 2017. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo

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The withering state of Canada’s exports to the U.S.

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October 23, 2023

Sofi Kassam knew there had to be an easier way to buy outfits for South Asian weddings, so in 2015 she launched the Saree Room—and sales are expected to exceed $10 million next year

Sofi Kassam knew there had to be an easier way to buy outfits for South Asian weddings, so in 2015 she launched the Saree Room—and sales are expected to exceed $10 million next year

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For South Asian wedding guests, an online shopping destination that does away with intimidation

3 min read

October 23, 2023

Companies using AI might just find it’s not the magic bullet they were hoping for

Companies using AI might just find it’s not the magic bullet they were hoping for

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Will artificial intelligence take over for humans? The jury is still out

5 min read

October 18, 2023

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For auto parts wholesaler Transit, putting people over profit is a main strategy

3 min read

September 29, 2023

James Elian the CEO of AirSprint brings private jet travel to a wider audience, in Calgary, Sept 2023

James Elian the CEO of AirSprint brings private jet travel to a wider audience, in Calgary, Sept 2023

Ranking Canada’s Top Growing Companies of 2023

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September 29, 2023

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Upwardly mobile: Six of Canada’s Top Growing Companies on how they keep on expanding

10 min read

September 29, 2023

Lucie Andlauer of Subterra
has put a new spin on an old technology. If the company has its way— and can find enough drilling rigs to keep up with demand— geothermal will be coming soon to a condo development near you. Toronto, Sept 2023

Lucie Andlauer of Subterra
has put a new spin on an old technology. If the company has its way— and can find enough drilling rigs to keep up with demand— geothermal will be coming soon to a condo development near you. Toronto, Sept 2023

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Subterra Renewables is bringing geothermal to a condo tower near you

8 min read

September 29, 2023

James Elian the CEO of AirSprint brings private jet travel to a wider audience, in Calgary, Sept 2023

James Elian the CEO of AirSprint brings private jet travel to a wider audience, in Calgary, Sept 2023

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AirSprint brings private jet travel to not-quite-the-masses

7 min read

September 29, 2023

Top Growing companies 2023

Top Growing companies 2023

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Why a new breed of startup is taking the slow-but-steady route to growth

11 min read

September 29, 2023

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Download the October 2023 edition of Report on Business magazine

2 min read

September 28, 2023

There are few entrepreneurs in Canada more successful than Isadore Sharp, who went from small-time builder to founder of one of the largest luxury hotel chains in the world. And the nearly 92-year-old— who still has his hand in the business.

There are few entrepreneurs in Canada more successful than Isadore Sharp, who went from small-time builder to founder of one of the largest luxury hotel chains in the world. And the nearly 92-year-old— who still has his hand in the business.

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Still Sharp: How Isadore Sharp built a luxury-hotel empire

10 min read

September 27, 2023

Singer Celine Dion performs during her first World Tour show called "Courage" in Quebec City, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Singer Celine Dion performs during her first World Tour show called "Courage" in Quebec City, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

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What leaders can learn from pop icon Céline Dion

2 min read

September 27, 2023

The exterior of Leon's Furniture, located on Suntract Road in Toronto, Ont., photographed on Friday, September 3, 2021. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail

The exterior of Leon's Furniture, located on Suntract Road in Toronto, Ont., photographed on Friday, September 3, 2021. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail

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Leon’s Furniture earns plenty of money, so when will the stock catch fire?

2 min read

September 26, 2023

Eileen Dibb, portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments, September 2023.

Eileen Dibb, portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments, September 2023.

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Why Japan’s stock-market comeback is good for Fidelity’s Eileen Dibb

3 min read

September 25, 2023

Mandy Rennehan (nicknamed Bear) started retail maintenance firm Freshco at 19. Now, she’s trying to make the construction industry—which is starved for talent—more welcoming for women

Mandy Rennehan (nicknamed Bear) started retail maintenance firm Freshco at 19. Now, she’s trying to make the construction industry—which is starved for talent—more welcoming for women

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Bear essentials: Mandy Rennehan on how she became a powerhouse in a male-dominated business

3 min read

September 14, 2023

Vincent Giove, co-owner, vice-president and chief strategy officer at Rustica Foods (left) and Richard Morgante, president, CEO and founder (right).

Vincent Giove, co-owner, vice-president and chief strategy officer at Rustica Foods (left) and Richard Morgante, president, CEO and founder (right).

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For Rustica Foods, good enough is not enough

3 min read

August 17, 2023

Scenic photos of the riding of Mississauga Centre as seen on Wednesday, May 15, 2019.
(J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)

Scenic photos of the riding of Mississauga Centre as seen on Wednesday, May 15, 2019.
(J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)

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Romet uses deep data to maximize energy efficiency

3 min read

May 30, 2023

Stuart Cottrelle, President of Bayshore HeathCare

Stuart Cottrelle, President of Bayshore HeathCare

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How Bayshore HealthCare helps free up hospital beds

3 min read

May 26, 2023

Do you think the economy will be stronger or weaker in the next six months?

Do you think the economy will be stronger or weaker in the next six months?

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Introducing the inaugural ROB Nanos CEO Survey

1 min read

May 26, 2023

Michael Medline has never been one to hold his tongue,
and right now especially, he has a lot to say—about supply chains, inflation, price fixing and his soon-to-be-former rival-in-chief

Michael Medline has never been one to hold his tongue,
and right now especially, he has a lot to say—about supply chains, inflation, price fixing and his soon-to-be-former rival-in-chief

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Empire’s Michael Medline dishes on supply chain woes, price-fixing allegations and Galen Weston

11 min read

May 26, 2023

Dawn Calleja, editor of ROB magazine, Dec 2021

Dawn Calleja, editor of ROB magazine, Dec 2021

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Editor’s Note: Taking the barometer of CEO sentiment in this country is a worthy endeavour

3 min read

May 26, 2023

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Download the June 2023 edition of Report on Business magazine

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May 25, 2023

On paper, Lee Valley tools makes no sense. but the quirky retailer, run by family scion Robin Lee, has a devoted fanbase. Can it lure in a new crop of diy enthusiasts? May 2023

On paper, Lee Valley tools makes no sense. but the quirky retailer, run by family scion Robin Lee, has a devoted fanbase. Can it lure in a new crop of diy enthusiasts? May 2023

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The sharpest tool in the shed: How Lee Valley built a cult-like following

14 min read

May 25, 2023

The crowded Dadar market in Mumbai, India, in April 13, 2023. India has a young, vast work force that is expanding as China’s ages and shrinks. But the country’s immense size also lays bare its enormous challenges. (Atul Loke/The New York Times)

The crowded Dadar market in Mumbai, India, in April 13, 2023. India has a young, vast work force that is expanding as China’s ages and shrinks. But the country’s immense size also lays bare its enormous challenges. (Atul Loke/The New York Times)

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Power to the people: How India surpassing China changes the economic balance of power

2 min read

May 25, 2023

An engine block on display at the Martinrea International head office in Vaughan, Ont., is photographed on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.

An engine block on display at the Martinrea International head office in Vaughan, Ont., is photographed on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.

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Why Martinrea looks shiny next to its much larger auto parts rivals

2 min read

May 24, 2023

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How to play the global market for luxury goods

2 min read

May 24, 2023

Christine Sinclair of Canada in action during the International Women's Friendly match between the Australia Matildas and Canada at Suncorp Stadium on September 03, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Christine Sinclair of Canada in action during the International Women's Friendly match between the Australia Matildas and Canada at Suncorp Stadium on September 03, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

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What leaders can learn from soccer superstar Christine Sinclair

2 min read

May 24, 2023

Keziah Myers, the executive director of Advance, Canada’s Black music business collective, on opening doors for those coming up behind her.

Keziah Myers, the executive director of Advance, Canada’s Black music business collective, on opening doors for those coming up behind her.

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Busting barriers: How Keziah Myers is opening doors for Black music professionals

3 min read

May 23, 2023

ACTIVIST INVESTORS HAD N
O CHOICE
BUT TO HUNKER DOWN DURING
THE PANDEMIC-WROUGHT MARKET CHAOS. BUT NOW THEY’RE BUSIER THAN EVER—
AND THEIR TACTICS HAVE CHANGED, TOO

ACTIVIST INVESTORS HAD N
O CHOICE
BUT TO HUNKER DOWN DURING
THE PANDEMIC-WROUGHT MARKET CHAOS. BUT NOW THEY’RE BUSIER THAN EVER—
AND THEIR TACTICS HAVE CHANGED, TOO

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They’re baaaaaack: Why CEOs and boards should be terrified by activist investors and their new tactics

11 min read

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