After the 2008 crash tightened lending for businesses, David Gens founded his fintech to help them secure the funding they needed to grow ...

Industrial-scale sustainable construction offers Canada a way to ease housing shortages while protecting the planet, says ...

Canadians look forward to retirement as a time when they can spend their days as they wish—visiting loved ones and friends, pursuing lifelong interests, perhaps taking on a part-time job or beginning ...

David Gens is the Founder and CEO of Merchant Growth, a Canadian digital financing and growth solution for small businesses. Since founding the company in 2009, it has become one of Canada’s largest ...

In November of 2021, Michael Mort’s doctor in Victoria retired without finding anyone to take over his practice. Michael, 82, has complex medical needs and requires nine prescriptions to manage his ...

What makes an innovative company today? This question inspired a meeting between CB and the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship (BII+E), an independent, non-partisan policy ...

Scientists at New School Foods have developed technology that can be used to create a plant-based salmon almost indistinguishable from real salmon Salmon consumption is at an all-time high, but ...

In the past year, businesses have had to navigate a landscape marked by whiplash-inducing technological advancements, undeniably urgent evidence of climate change and ever-shifting consumer values ...

You don’t notice what’s missing at first. Toronto’s TIFF Lightbox—that unassuming glass grid, dwarfed by the enormous monolithic condo protruding from the top of it—still looks the same. Inside the ...

On International Women’s Day, professional services firm Grant Thornton released its 20th annual report on the state of women in senior-ranking positions at mid-market companies around the world. It ...

In 1904, a student at worcester polytechnic institute named Robert Goddard wrote a paper on the subject of “travelling in 1950.” Under the spell of sci-fi writers like H. G. Wells, Goddard had long ...

Burnout rarely has a single cause. It typically develops gradually as multiple pressures accumulate, leading to emotional and physical exhaustion. In the workplace, it can stem from prolonged stress, ...