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Getting Technical • Private start-ups are modernizing our public health care
Agents of Change: How BMO for Black Entrepreneurs Is Helping Six Cinquième Pay It Forward • A Q&A with Mike Bonner, head of Canadian business banking, BMO and Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, Ash Phillips and Miro LaFlaga
Private Practice • Last year, a federal investigation found that Tim Hortons had collected information from a million users of its app without their permission. Here, two experts discuss the ethics of consumer data collection, how to get customer consent and how to keep it.
SIMPLY ADORNABLE • Nlaka’pamux accessories designer Warren Steven Scott talks about his origins, his inspirations and why he’s branching into eyewear
FIVE THINGS HE LOVES • Here are Scott’s essential sources of inspiration
Running Hot and Cold • Nordic-style thermal spas are opening across the country—a boon for Canada’s wellness industry
Good Jeans • Levi’s is reimagining its iconic 501s in a push for more sustainable fashion
High Times • How the development of a migraine treatment sparked a psychedelics boom
ASK THE EXPERTS • How will psychedelics be used in the next decade?
Break a Sweat • The fitness industry has gone through a major shift—from the gym to the home and back again—and this shiny new gear is keeping pace
CREATIVE MINDS • Pinterest’s newly unveiled Toronto office brings the colourful platform to life with plenty of local love
HOW TALK I MADE SERIES IT • Future of Entrepreneurship
THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW • As the medical system crumbles, a host of private virtual clinics are stepping in to fill the gap. Inside the new digital-health-care revolution.
☑ HELEN CHEN • The pandemic opened up opportunities for Canadians to work for international companies—without having to leave their couch
☑ ALISSA CLAYTON
☑ MADHAVI KULKARNI
☑ SANJA SPARICA
☑ SIDHARTH IYER
From Here to Eternity • A WAVE OF DEATH-INDUSTRY UPSTARTS ARE MAKING END-OF-LIFE PLANNING CHEAPER, EASIER AND MORE COMFORTING
STRATEGIES • Real-world workplace advice from today’s brightest and boldest business leaders
How to Take a Non-cheesy Headshot • Crypto firm Ledn wanted its company portraits to showcase staff personalities
HOW TO BUILD BACK BRAND TRUST • After a string of controversies, Subway Canada launched a campaign to refresh its image
How to Stay Relevant on Social Media • Fine-jewellery brand Mejuri pivots its online strategy when trends change
HOW TO FIGHT PROXIMITY BIAS • The social-media company Later introduced policies that equalize the playing field
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