The Future of Canadian Innovation According to Yung Wu
Yung Wu has spent his career shaping the future of Canada’s entrepreneurial landscape with a focus on inclusion and innovation. As the former CEO of MaRS Discovery District and co-founder of the Coalition of Innovation Leaders Against Racism (CILAR), Wu has been an instrumental force in driving diversity in the tech and business sectors. His […]
What’s In, Out, and Next: Top Business Leaders Share Insights for 2025
As we approach 2025, the business world is brimming with change, innovation, and bold predictions. From shifting consumer preferences to pivotal advancements in technology, the landscape is evolving quickly. Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve, leave outdated practices behind, or prepare for what’s coming next, these perspectives from some of Canada’s top […]
How Evelyn Chick Turned a Pandemic Pivot Into a $1 Million Hospitality Empire
From a pandemic pivot to a multi-faceted empire, Evelyn Chick’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, creativity, and innovation. What began as a modest project sharing cocktail recipes during lockdown quickly blossomed into Evelyn Chick Projects Inc., an umbrella of ventures redefining the city’s hospitality landscape. From launching her business and generating $1 million in […]
How Connie Lo Bootstrapped Her Beauty Brand, Three Ships, on $4,000
Connie Lo’s path to founding Three Ships is rooted in the cultural, personal, and entrepreneurial crossroads of her identity as a Chinese-Canadian woman. For Lo, beauty was never just about aesthetics—it was about self-discovery, well-being, and finding harmony between two worlds that often pulled her in opposite directions. Lo’s own journey with skincare began […]
How Madelyn Chung is Amplifying Asian Voices with The RepresentASIAN Project
Madelyn Chung didn’t just see a gap in media representation—she felt it. As a seasoned journalist working, Chung constantly encountered the limitations of traditional media’s narrow lens, especially when it came to telling stories from diverse Asian perspectives. This inspired her to create The RepresentASIAN Project, a platform dedicated to amplifying voices from the Asian […]
8 Canadian Founders on How to Navigate Event Season Without Burning Out
As event season kicks off with the Toronto International Film Festival, Elevate Festival, and Ecom North, Canadian entrepreneurs are busier than ever. To help fellow entrepreneurs make the most of their time, nine seasoned founders share their expert tips on how to manage time effectively during these hectic and exciting months. BUILD IN BUFFER TIME […]
Daniel Lewis of Daniel’s Chai Bar on How to Brew the Perfect Business
After a celebrated music career, Daniel Lewis of Daniel’s Chai Bar sits down for a Q&A to help guide the next wave of Toronto entrepreneurs.
Tina Chen Craig’s Path From Bag Snob Influencer to Beauty Mogul
Learn how the founder of the beloved Bag Snob fashion blog pivoted into becoming one of the foremost entrepreneurs in the beauty industry.
