This month’s BEC Executive Interview is with Dan Kelly. Kelly is the President, CEO, and Chair of the Board of Governors of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), and the lead spokesperson and advocate for the views of the Federation's 95,000 small and medium-sized member businesses. Following the onset of the [...]
Located in north-central Saskatchewan, the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is the largest First Nation in Saskatchewan, and one of the 10 largest in Canada, with a population of just over 11,000, as of March 31st, 2021. LLRIB’s reserve lands extend from rich farmlands in central Saskatchewan, all the way north [...]
New Administrative Office Project With more than 60 years of experience, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is one of 36 Conservation Authorities in Ontario, created to safeguard and enhance the health and well-being of watershed communities through the protection and restoration of the natural environment and the ecological services the environment [...]
The new, state-of-the-art station will help York Region riders get to where they need to need to be better, faster, and easier. Metrolinx’s Bloomington Station is open! The new star on the Richmond Hill line opened to the public on June 28. The LEED Gold-certified project cost $82.4 million and took five [...]
The Phoenix Group of Companies is a world-class industrial contractor providing integrated, end-to-end services and products for clients in oil & gas, power management, energy, and more. Phoenix has been a recognized leader in workplace safety and quality for large-scale construction projects across Western Canada since 1995, offices and fabrication facilities located [...]
In the spring of 2019, Business Elite Canada profiled BC Hydro’s massive dam and hydroelectric generating stating project known as Site C. Started in July 2015, Site C will be on-line by 2024, and will deliver British Columbia with 1,100 megawatts of dependable capacity and generate about 5,100 gigawatt hours of energy [...]
Western Canada’s premier motorsports facility is about to change the game for driving enthusiasts. By fall, 2021, Western Canada will have a premier destination for all motorsports fans that will rival any in the world. Rocky Mountain Motorsports—located just 20 minutes north of Calgary—will be home for motorsports for generations to come. [...]
Sprawling landscape, and natural beauty as far as the eye can see, Big Lakes County showcases the best of Canadian nature. Located in northern Alberta, the County expands over 13,942 square kilometers of area. With a diverse region characterized by farmland, lush forests, and, of course, big lakes (Lesser Slave Lake, Winagami [...]
Established in 2000, Factory Outlet Trailers HQ & Distribution is a Canadian premier retailer of new and pre-owned trailers based 15mins south of Calgary, AB, celebrating 20 years of business this year. Business Elite Canada spoke with Factory Outlet Trailers CEO, David Thompson, about entrepreneurship and his journey leading the company from [...]
With an historical relationship that extends over centuries to the area of land that now comprises the Ermineskin Reserve, the Ermineskin Cree Nation (Reserve #138) is one member of the Four Nations of Maskwacis, Alberta, located about fifty miles south of Edmonton. Established in 1885 and located over approximately 25,000 acres, this [...]