Staying cool
Putting a Canadian spin on the Yeti craze, Maple Mountain looks to get a handle on distribution strategy
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Startup
The root of the matter
Biochemist and Dell Tech Laboaratores president Jennifer Grant launches Empyri, a new skincare company with formulations based on cannabis root extract
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Concrete ideas
Tapping into the experiences of life and location, X Craft looks to bring new identity and purpose to public spaces
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Fighting the good fight
Fight Unemployment, a new venture co-founded by former Downtown London director Janette MacDonald, takes aim at combatting main street unemployment in new ways
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Prescription for disruption
A former Shoppers Drug Mart owner looks to shake up the conventional pharmacy model
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Fit to Be Tied
A budding entrepreneur tames a vexing problem with the world’s first adjustable athletic scrunchie
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A Stitch In Time
April Jackson has long thought the tailoring world lacked structured training. Now she’s leveraging the power of the web to address it
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Beyond Booking
A boutique travel agency promises to deliver a tailored, unique vacation experience
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Technology of Note
Partnering with a tech venture studio, Miistro aims to be the Uber of private music lessons
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Vertical Lift
A new overhead door firm tracks for long-term development and growth
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Staying Small While Getting Big
A metal fabrication shop balances growing demand with a dedication to craftsmanship
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On the Block
A start-up offers a fresh take on online auctions
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