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Their business plan: Fire and ice B.C.-based company recovers heat from the ice-making process and warms rinks worldwide
One shirt, 7 trillion variations Mass customization seems counterintuitive. In fact, 'design your own' is an efficient way to run a business
Networking for green entrepreneurs Toronto Greenhouse brings together eco-friendly entrepreneurs and professionals - and the people who want to work with them
Rock-and-roll entrepreneurs learn to sell themselves Need for skills such as producing music, distributing CDs, booking shows and getting press is indisputable
The answer to the world’s water woes? This section of The New Entrepreneurs looks at the desalination technology of Vancouver's Saltworks
Home reno experts ready and waiting online The question is whether there's demand for priced advice in a sea of free information
Enter 'the cloud': An office when and where you want it Entrepreneur rents professional spaces, technical support to small firms, where and when they need it
For clothing entrepreneur, failure was the best teacher Will Andrew's latest firm won the contract to supply Winter Olympics clothing. But his first company stumbled and flamed out
Too many employees muddying the waters? Finding the perfect customer-to-employee ratio can be a delicate dance
Owners wanted out of long-standing family business The Ornamental Group had been operating for three generations and the brothers running it wanted to take the time to do it right