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THE MAN OF STEEL IS FED UP - Ipsco's Roger Phillips has quietly transformed his tiny Regina company into North America's most profitable steelmaker. Now he's eager to expand -- any...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 71 (1998) 11, pp. 66-72
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006993060
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FOR BETTER OR WORSE - Rocked by turmoil, Canada's Better Business Bureau system has taken steps to restore its squeaky-clean image. But ongoing membership questions have critics wo...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 71 (1998) 10, pp. 56-64
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006993537
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HOME OF THE WHOPPER - Just one extraordinary discovery, and tiny Amber Energy has hit the big time. The junior explorer now has the lion's share of the second-largest conventiona o...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 71 (1998) 7, pp. 59-64
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006993859
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ICE GUY FINISHES FIRST - Ron Bremner is the kind of CEO who glories in getting yelled at and in picking debris off washroom floors. Nothing, in short, is too good for his customers...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 71 (1998) 3, pp. 38-68
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006994599
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IS THERE SOMETHING WE DON'T KNOW? - Ballard Power Systems has little revenue and is unlikely to turn a profit for years. Its no-emission fuel cell technology is interesting, but ex...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 71 (1998) 3, pp. 29-37
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006994600
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REACH FOR THE MIDDLE - Investors Group specializes in selling moderately good mutual funds to average folk. So why is this middling company such a runaway success? Just ask one of...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 71 (1998) 2, pp. 63-68
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006994708
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HANG TIME - Under Kevin Benson, Canadian Airlines has made a remarkable return from the brink of bankruptcy. But unless he can now find a way to increase revenue, the fortunes of t...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 70 (1997) 18, pp. 41-47
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006995638
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A VIEW WITHOUT ROOM - Canmore used to be a pit stop on the way to Banff. Great scenery and a booming economy have now made this small town the country's hottest community. Tight zo...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 70 (1997) 17, pp. 36-43
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006995801
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IT'S A GIFT - Spurred on by tax incentives, some of Canada's most successful businesspeople are embarking on a new career--philanthropy
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 70 (1997) 16, pp. 89-95
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006996057
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PEOPLE NEEDED. APPLY ANYWHERE - Alberta has a unique problem -- too many jobs. From the oil patch to the construction site, employers can't find enough workers to fuel the province...
Verburg, Peter - In: Canadian business 70 (1997) 15, pp. 36-39
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10006996258