An antidote for dark days: cherish every little conques...

Happiness today - not tomorrow - is the fuel that'll get us through our darkest days, says Draft Canada publisher and co-founder Adriano Silva. Here's where you can find hope in the shadows.

Grab your towel, sunscreen and eOceans’ new app t...

Heading to the beach? It's also a great opportunity to be a citizen scientist, says eOceans CEO and founder Dr. Christine Ward-Paige, by tracking what you see while you're there.

The traditional company is dying. Long live the New Cap...

In the classic push-and-pull between employers and employees, who really wins? That's why we need to approach business more like a marketplace, says Draft Canada CEO and co-founder Adriano Silva.

Conquering the fear of credit (and change) is what Borr...

What does your credit score really mean? Borrowell marries financial education with products and services to help Canadians navigate a complex landscape, says CEO and co-founder Andrew Graham.

How to reconcile a growing business with a growing baby...

Being a parent is tough. It's doubly challenging when you're an entrepreneur. Here's why finding a support system is critical to keeping things running at work.

The way we train doctors is backward – and CyberPatie...

Dr. Qayumi, founder of CyberPatient, uses simulations to bridge the gap between the theory of medicine and in-the-field experience for future doctors around the world.

Making worlds collide at MaRS Discovery District

Jon Worren and his team mix startups, researchers, investors and big corporations across health, fintech, cleantech and enterprise businesses to get ideas flowing and make sparks fly.

How MaRS makes a little go a long way

When you support 17 regional innovation centres and with 6,000 startups registered in Ontario, designing programs everyone can use is an everyday challenge, says MaRS’s Jon Worren.

Deloitte masters the “art of the possible”

There’s something about being able to see, touch and feel technology, says Terry Stuart, Deloitte Canada’s Chief Innovation Officer. That’s what brings it to life at their Toronto Greenhouse.

Swimming with sharks? Starting a business? Both changed...

PicThrive co-founders Neal and Keith Belovay aren't just brothers. They're also passionate adventure-seekers who know the thrill of taking risk and diving head-first into the unknown.

Say “I do” to the bridesmaid dress – then...

Bridesmaid dresses aren't cheap. And once the wedding's over, they almost never get worn again. So why not rent them, asks BridesMade CEO and co-founder Mallory McKewen.

Out of his shell and into the light: how Inlighten̵...

From light-up hoodies to bra tops, Inlighten creates statement pieces in music festival fashion. All inspired by one international student who wanted to fit in.

Insecta Shoes makes sustainability sexy with ecological...

Move over, fast fashion: Barbara Mattivy's Insecta Shoes makes fashion-forward footwear from recycled and upcycled materials for customers around the world.

Beef without cows? The next frontier in food with Cellu...

Meet the not-for-profit bringing Canada's top cellular agriculture talent together to solve sustainability and availability issues in the worldwide food supply.

How TinyEYE moved online speech therapy from the big &#...

TinyEYE founders Marnee Brick and Greg Sutton put everything on the line - even Marnee's professional license - to stand up for kids who need speech therapy in school.

Yoga turned trauma into inner peace for Selam Debs

It took years for Selam Debs to come to terms with the poverty, abuse, rape and racism she’s experienced. Now she finds peace through the practice of yoga and meditation.

Sick, not weak: Steve Seftel slashes the stigma of ment...

His whole life led to his debut as an NHL hockey pro in 1986... but it came crashing down when "the beast" – his mental illness – became too much to bear. Now an author, Seftel hopes to inspire others to open up.

The unicorn myopia: value is more than money

Is one company worth $1 billion more valuable than 100 companies worth $10 million? I don’t think so.

How making popcorn in prison turned Emily O’Brien’s...

In 2015, Emily O’Brien was arrested for smuggling cocaine into Canada. Her time in prison helped her get sober, start a business and push for a better criminal justice system.

Rego Realty’s on a mission to disrupt real estate

Cliff Rego wants to become the Uber of real estate, starting with the first-of-its-kind space he built in downtown Kitchener.

The way we train doctors is backward – and CyberPatie...

Dr. Qayumi, founder of CyberPatient, uses simulations to bridge the gap between the theory of medicine and in-the-field experience for future doctors around the world.

Why Vidyard’s Michael Litt will always dream bigger

What started as a push to prove himself became an industry-first video platform that’s helped thousands of businesses worldwide connect human-to-human in sales, service and marketing.