BC Business
In 2016, it looked as if Canadian public markets were withering, with just a handful of initial public offerings (the largest and most notable among them being Vancouver-based fashion house Aritzia Inc.). Fortunately, the condition proved not to be terminal. IPOs bounced back in a big way this year. And 2018 looks lively for...
In 2016, it looked like Canadian public markets were withering, with just a handful of initial public offerings (the largest and most notable among them being that of Vancouver-based fashion house Aritzia Inc.). Fortunately, the condition proved not to be terminal. IPOs bounced back in a big way this year. And 2018 looks lively for public offerings, too: among the first out of the gate in the new year should be recent Entrepreneur of the Year winner Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc., which operates wood pellet mills in northern B.C. The Richmond-based company mostly sells its pellets to European utilities to fuel boilers and electrical plants.