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All-Star Weekend Takes over TO

February 12, 2016 • Blog, Sports, The Power 50Comments (0)

And so it begins…… As the temperature actually starts to hit February levels, this weekend in Toronto will probably be hotter than any winter weekend the city has every seen. Playing host to rockstar events like the NBA All-Star game is usually reserved for the brightest lights the US has to offer like Vegas, LA [&hellip...;

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The Life Of Pablo rocks Madison Square

February 12, 2016 • Blog, Culture, Entertainment, The Power 50Comments (0)

Yesterday Kanye west kicked off New York Fashion week with a fashion show meets listening party that rocked Madison Square like nothing it had ever seen before. With new music playing background to Yeezy’s Season 2 fashion adidas fashion line and just...

50. Vanhawks

50. Vanhawks

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (0)

Every world-class city has its own set of problems, Toronto included. While the city continues to grow and thrive, the issue of pedestrian deaths at the hands of automobiles is a growing dilemma that calls for some much-needed attention. That said, Toronto...

49. Ryerson DMZ

49. Ryerson DMZ

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (0)

Overlooking Yonge and Dundas Square is one of Canada’s largest business incubators for emerging tech startups. Formerly the Digital Media Zone, Ryerson University’s DMZ assists newly established businesses by connecting them with customers, advisors,...

48. MaRS Innovation

48. MaRS Innovation

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (0)

Having set out to connect budding entrepreneurs with the money, space and mentorship, Toronto’s largest research hub also has the deepest pockets: over $1 billion of annual research funding. An acronym for Medical and Related Sciences, MaRS is focused...

47. The Art Gallery of Ontario

47. The Art Gallery of Ontario

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (0)

Toronto’s cultural revolution has been in full swing in the last decade. From Nuit Blanche to TIFF, our city has vibrantly evolved into a worldwide destination for artistic understanding and awareness. With renewed vigour, it’s the recent work being...

46. The Toronto International Film Festival

46. The Toronto International Film Festival

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (0)

There is no doubt that Toronto has solidified itself as a world-class city. But before the real estate boom and culinary revolution, much incentive was needed to visit an otherwise lackluster city. Originally known asthe “Festival of Festivals,” The...

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45. Dani Reiss, CEO Canada Goose

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (0)

What does it take to create a great brand? An innovative product? A recognizable logo? A strong digital marketing strategy? In a world where people are constantly inundated with a cacophony of marketing gibberish, it’s hard for any one business to cut...

43. JJ Wilson

43. JJ Wilson, Co-founder, Kit and Ace

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (1)

In less than a year since it opened, Kit and Ace, the Vancouver-based brand that specializes in technical streetwear for the luxury set, has created quite a commotion in the business and fashion communities – and for good reason.With an impressive 12...

42. Shad

42. Shad

July 24, 2015 • Blog, The Power 50, UncategorizedComments (0)

In the months following Jian Ghomeshi’s infamous firing from CBC, many wondered who would replace the musician-journalist on Canada’s most well-known radio show,Q (recently re-branded as lower-case q). In April of this year, after an apparently...