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Clayoquot

ROB Magazine

Woods War II

Clayoquot Sound was a historic green victory. But now the coalition that barred forestry from Canada's last, best place has come unstuck. With natives logging for themselves, will things come to blows amid the old growth?


Corporate Survival Guide

Our annual roundup of Canada's Executive MBA programs Plus the tricks they don't teach you in school


Reorganized crime

Our Mafia and Hells Angels have grown in a nice, co-operative Canadian way. Now, big-time crime is run so much like a business that the boundary between legit and crooked is beginning to blur


Eugene's version

It isn't enough that Biovail bought him his own tropical paradise? Eugene Melnyk has a few thoughts to unleash about the battle for the drug company he founded


The dame stays in the picture

You may have noticed a lot of grey-haired ladies hanging out at your local Cineplex these days. They're part of CEO Ellis Jacob's plan to boost sagging attendance. It's working, and Hollywood loves him for it

Marcus Gee

Marcus Gee

Leave it to Premji

A humble multibillionaire believes that setting a middle-class example will help India prosper


Doug Steiner

Doug Steiner

Canada 1, Detroit 0

Automakers offered Canadians aggressive leases on overpriced vehicles. Guess who got shafted?


Jennifer Wells

Jennifer Wells

These boots are made for gawking

Penny Shuster's made-in-Canada footwear is taking over New York


Investing

Fabrice Taylor

Deal or no deal

CanWest's share price has been pummelled, but it really is time to buy


Corporate Governess

Governess

When it's time to scream...

...and when to suffer in silence


Big Idea

Killing time

Will the tyranny of the eight-hour workday finally meet its match at Best Buy?


Smart Money

Bob Haber

Beige ambition

Bland—and plenty of it—words for Fidelity's Bob Haber

 

Off the Clock

Lee Bragg

Most valuable player

Exit Interview

John A. Pollock

Unplugged

THE TOP 1000 

Sean Boyd

Off the Clock: Easy rider: Sean Boyd, CEO of Agnico-Eagles Mines

Agnico-Eagle CEO Sean Boyd loves to hit the open road. Mind you, he rides a high-end Italian bicycle, not a Harley

Exit Interview: The guy who fired Howard Stern—twice—leaves Corus

He's famous for having fired Howard Stern—twice. Why John Hayes may be out at Corus, but not down

Smart Money: Just flew in from Singapore

Franklin Templeton's Mark Mobius circles the globe and bets big on emerging markets

Eric Reguly: No organic for me, please

We can't afford to be picky about our produce

Doug Steiner: Welcome to Canada

Those customs cards we fill out at the airport make no sense

Jennifer Wells: Porterize me

Not many expected Bob Deluce's airline to last, let alone thrive

Corporate Governess: Getting a break on your bus pass and persuading a colleague to take a hike

Why you should at least tolerate your gas-guzzling co-workers

Supply on demand

Buyers like China are bypassing commodities markets altogether and going right to the source

Southern comfort

Most of the shares in Canada's biggest companies now change hands south of the border

Jennifer Wells: Birth of a beer baron

Jon Sherman, the new owner of Steelback, would rather forget the brand's grim past

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