Canada’s Entrepreneur

Cate & Levi was founded in 2008 after the CEO & Founder's first son Levi was born. Although Josh Title graduated from law school and practiced corporate law, "making" has always been his true calling. His mom is an avid crafter and father a committed and successful small business owner. You may say that Josh is the perfect marriage of both! As Josh and his wife awaited the birth of their f...

Cordell Jacks is CEO, co-founder, and General Partner at Regenerative Capital Group (RCG) . Prior to launching in 2022 with his business partner Mike Miller, Cordell was an executive at several cleantech companies focused on global circular economy initiatives. He was also Founder & Global Director of an international NGO initiative focused on market-development programs. He’s spent the majori...

Réjean Gauthier est le guide qui accompagne les entrepreneurs et les gestionnaires d'entreprises dans ses entrevues. Son émission est axée sur l'échange de savoir, la collaboration et l'épanouissement personnel & professionnel. Réjean a le bonheur d’échanger avec des gestionnaires et entrepreneurs de tous les domaines. Plus de 560 entrevues depuis 2017, qui se sont déroulées telle une discussi...

Brad Warren is the CEO and Founder of Our Invisible Empire , a company dedicated to assisting entrepreneurs and small businesses. His passion revolves around helping entrepreneurs surmount challenges, with a strong belief that solutions can be found for almost any business problem. Brad's leadership principles emphasize self-awareness, working diligently, remaining adaptable, and executing consist...

Nathasha Vandenhurk is CEO and co-founder of Three Farmers Foods Inc., a privately held corporation based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, which is a trusted brand known for providing foods with natural goodness. Functioning as an integrated organization, Three Farmers delivers nourishing food in a sustainable manner, adhering to the principles of Canadian farming. Their products are minimally processe...

Gary Martin is a dynamic and uplifting musician who brings authenticity, excitement, deep expression, and emotion to his performances. Focusing on a personal connection to his audience, engaging and interacting with them, Gary leaves them invigorated, inspired, and motivated creating a memorable experience they will always remember and share. A passionate and spiritual performer Gary is there to s...

The Tattons are the co-founders of BReD , a B Corp-certified vegan sourdough bakery located in the premier ski and mountain bike resort of Whistler, BC, Canada. The bakery specializes in sourdough and vegan baked goods. Their new debut cookbook, also called BReD, is an homage to the Tattons' bakery and mission to inform and provide their community with cruelty-free food. ED TATTON (he/him) is a pr...

Aeryon Ashlie is a holistic nutritionist, author, keynote speaker, and founder of Aeryon Wellness Support Supplements. Her female-focused brand is a result of 25+ years of personal experience with eating disorders, hormonal imbalance, weight management, stress, and sleep issues. With a mission to "Empower Women with Holistic Health," Aeryon Wellness is a place where women are supported throughout...

As someone who loves the outdoors, problem-solving, and helping others, Guita Yazdani started Campertunity , which is like Airbnb but for camping. Born and raised in North Vancouver, where Campertunity is based, Guita loves biking, dragon boating, and hiking...but mostly on rainy days when our rainforests are at the peak of freshness! She endeavours to make the outdoors easily accessible to everyo...

Michael Okoye is the co-founder and CEO of ADAM (All-life Digital Asset Manager). Michael began his remarkable journey with a life-altering near-death experience at the age of 15, which instilled a determination to look beyond the present and envision a future shaped by innovation. Entrepreneurs are the backbone of Canada’s economy. To support Canada’s businesses, subscribe to our  YouTube  channe...

Victoria Marshman is a passionate and driven entrepreneur, marketer, community leader and dance educator. Born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario, she has operated and scaled two 6-figure companies since 2015, and has helped raise over $250k for local Canadian charities through charitable events. Recently, Victoria has Co-Founded Mave & Chez : a luxury ergonomic slipper brand designed for wome...

Helen Kontozopoulos is the Co-Founder and Chief Tech Evangelist of ODAIA Intelligence, an Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) company that develops technology platforms focused on enhancing sales and marketing effectiveness. With 20 years of experience in the technology space, Helen has established herself as a prominent thought leader in the North American health technology industr...

Creative storytelling and cultivating relationships to enhance brands - Calgary, Canada’s Podcast Melanie Nicholson is an award-winning communications strategist with nearly 20 years' experience in strategic communications, public relations and broadcast journalism. She has excelled in roles within post-secondary education, tourism and the ski industries, with a primary focus on creative storytell...

Building on over two decades as a corporate leader and CEO, Callie B. Elwayns founded YouTube  channel and follow us on  Facebook ,  Instagram ,  LinkedIn  and  Twitter . Want to stay up-to-date on the latest #entrepreneur podcasts and news?  Subscribe  to our bi-weekly newsletter

Sandra Bueckert-Davison is an industry-recognized, award-winning personal training pioneer in the city of Calgary. In the eighties, unlike now, personal trainers were a luxury for celebrities and movie stars. In 1989, 23-year-old Sandra Bueckert wondered: what if she used her knowledge as an award-winning athlete to show regular, everyday folks how to get better results in the gym—One-On-One? Sand...

Thierry Joubert, investisseur immobilier détenant 32 millions d’actifs et 245 logements en partenariat, est reconnu pour son expertise en création de valeur dans la détention d'actifs immobiliers à long terme. Travailler c’est bien, mais collecter c’est mieux. L'entrepreneuriat est avant tout un véhicule qui lui permet de poursuivre son plus grand projet : un système d’éducation adapté à la réalit...

Just two years after settling in Vancouver from the east coast of Australia, Danielle Riddle identified a lack of customer service in the corporate travel industry leading her to create a customer first, corporate travel company based in Western Canada, Inspired Travel Group. She is passionate about simplifying work travel by providing personalized customer support. Beyond her company, Danielle li...

"Pick a big industry where you can grow a big business that's got a lot of runway. Early on in my career I got that advice, and that helped me think about what was the business. The one is it needed to be big." Clive Kinross is CEO of Propel Holdings . A seasoned entrepreneur with a history of building successful and innovative technology businesses. Clive founded Propel in 2011 with a mission to...

In today’s podcast, we talk about ‘Weology: How everybody wins when we comes before me’, based on themes in The Globe and Mail’s bestseller book authored by Peter Aceto. Peter Aceto is a globally recognized and respected business leader, author and speaker, currently focused on reversing the epidemic of quiet quitting through caring, compassionate leadership. As a founder and investor in multiple...

"Surrounding myself with good people, creative people, optimistic people has been the key. They're telling me things all the time that motivate me and keep me going." Shane Murphy is CEO of Ownr , a venture of RBCx that makes it easier and more affordable for businesses to incorporate, register and confidently handle ongoing legal compliance, for Canada's Podcast as I think he’d be a great fit. Wi...

Karly Gramlich is the Founder and CEO at Upper District ; a Canadian-based sustainable luxury fashion and accessories brand. She describes herself as unapologetically unconventional. Despite growing up as a farmer's daughter and miles away from the luxury scene, her ambitious personality took hold and Upper District was born. She sought to outfit those who have worked relentlessly to achieve their...

Findependence Day is a financial primer that uses classic fiction structure to impart core financial concepts to young people just embarking on the working world and raising a family. Findependence is a contraction of Financial Independence, so Findependence Day is the moment sometime in the future when your income from all sources exceeds the income you could get from a single employer. As an ent...

Lloyed Lobo , an entrepreneur, podcast host and community builder, experienced the Gulf War as a young refugee in Kuwait, witnessing the strength of community in evacuating the population to safety. As the co-founder of Vancouver based fintech platform Boast. Al , he leveraged the Community-Led Growth model to bootstrap the company to eight-figure revenue and secure over $100m in capital, while al...

Robert Saunders is the Founder & CEO of Doormat , a tech company that wants to make real estate transactions dead simple. Buying and selling properties in Canada shouldn't be so complicated. Doormat is on a mission to simplify the process by pairing modern technology with top-tier service. A creative and self-motivated engineer and entrepreneur, Robert has always been driven to build products...

With 30 years of experience in the industry, Deneen Allen understands the unique challenges of Indigenous, rural and remote tourism development in Canada. She's deeply committed to making stories of place and culture come alive for guests and their hosts. Lodges, camps, glamping, parks, hotels, food concepts, Indigenous cultural spaces and places - these are just some of the businesses that Deneen...