Contents | Apr. 2011
cover story
The 20 Top Innovators in B.C. 2011
Competition was tight for this year's ranking, our third annual celebration of all things innovative in B.C. It took inspiration and determination to get the nod from our experts.
features
The 2011 BCBusiness MBA Guide
Whether you’re just out of university and eager to grab the business world by the horns, or are mid-career and looking to take the next step, you’ll find plenty to inspire you in our 2011 guide to MBA programs in B.C.
Net Results: Vancouver Canucks Chasing a Stanley Cup
As the Canucks wrap up a world-beating season, we peer behind the curtain of the NHL's financial powerhouse.
By Steve Burgess
The S Word: Sustainability in Business
What sustainability means to Vancouver business leaders. And what it means to the bottom line. (It's not so bad.)
By Marcie Good
primer
Crisis Meets Opportunity:Aboriginal youth help solve the mining industry's people problem
Deadly Returns:The cremation business heats up
Pigs Fly, Again:Resto-preneur Mark Brand hitches his hopes to a pair of flying pigs
Inquiring Minds:What was your scariest international experience?
Need to Know:How To Make a New Recruit Feel at Home
Crossroads:A veteran of commodity markets gets back to his rocky roots: Robert Quartermain
Lunch With Lucy:Toasting the VAG's new home with Kathleen Bartels
departments
The Sausage King
Taking over the family business, Sven Freybe discovers that, these days, people want to know how the sausage is made.
By David Jordan
A Bitter Aftertaste
Keith Holman learned the hard way that the wine business, like wine itself, punishes those who overdo it.
By Brennan Clarke