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EDITOR’S LETTER

anada Day celebrations take on
many forms, but there are a few

traditions that can be found coun-
C try-wide: fireworks, docktails, and

barbecues, specifically. Our love for barbecue

spans ethnicity, generations, and geography,
and it wouldn’t be summer without it.

Therefore, who better to grace the cover of our

July issue than Barbecues Galore, who celebrate

40 years in retail this year. Over the last four
decades, Barbecues Galore has grown from a

single speciality shop to the go-to retailer of All

Things Backyard in Alberta and Ontario, and
whose focus on a core customer would inspire

entrepreneurs in any industry.
Also, the fruits of our “spring clean” are on dis-

play for the first time this month. We hope you
Working in barbecues, VP Paul Johnson says he
like our new, streamlined magazine and web-
is always happy to discuss his work with enthu-
site design, which reflect our growth and lead-
siast grill-masters. Whenever his work comes
ership in the B2B publication field. The BEC
up, people are eager to tell him about their latest
team is grateful for the continued support and
masterpiece, or unit, or memories. Barbecues
accolades from our partners.
Galore foster this love not only with a huge line

of barbecues, but every imaginable accessory,
recipe books, and cookouts. We hope you en- Anna Guy

joy this and all the features we have this month.
Editor

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