Small Business Owner Sahil Raturi
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Stephen Hamelin is the Founder, President, and CEO of Vortex Aquatic Structures International, a world-leading company in aquatic play solutions based in Montreal, Canada. Since founding Vortex in 1995, he has grown the business from pioneering the Splashpad® — a revolutionary zero-depth water play feature — to delivering over 12,000…
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Social commerce in Canada is rapidly expanding, expected to grow three times faster than traditional e-commerce, reaching approximately USD 8.47 billion in 2025. Over 55% of Canadian retailers sell online, with 95% using Facebook and nearly as many using Instagram and TikTok, driven by in-app purchases and visual discovery. Influencer marketing…
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Chinyere Eni is a passionate leader focused on helping communities thrive through financial enablement. Starting her career at RBC as an “accidental banker,” she has overcome personal challenges, including childhood cancer, and has a strong commitment to community service and inclusion. Eni has led teams delivering strategic financial advice…
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Canon Canada’s PC-as-a-Service+ (PCaaS+) is revolutionizing IT management for small and medium businesses by offering a subscription model that bundles the latest computer hardware, software, IT support, and maintenance into one predictable monthly fee. This service eliminates the large upfront costs and the complexities of IT management.…
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Sheena Barnett, Vice President of Management, Cyber, and Professional at NFP Canada, shares expert insights on building cyber resilience for Canadian SMEs. She highlights how AI enables cybercriminals to carry out highly convincing phishing and deepfake attacks, making traditional detection ineffective. Canadian SMEs face gaps in cyber…
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Riipen FuturePath is a flexible, scalable talent solution designed for Canadian startups and small businesses to tackle capacity challenges by leveraging industry-ready student talent. Funded partly by the Canadian Government’s Innovative Work-Integrated Learning (I-WIL) initiative, it subsidizes 50% of student wages for projects ranging from 10…
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CRM technology is a key driver for Canadian small businesses’ growth and client retention in 2025. The Canadian CRM market was valued at around USD 6.42 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.3% to reach approximately USD 15.41 billion by 2034. CRM systems now serve as integrated platforms combining marketing, sales, and…
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Research shows the pandemic accelerated digital banking for small businesses, with 86% now banking online and 55% using mobile. However, core needs like trust, personalized service, and affordable fees remain consistent. While 61% feel their bank’s products meet their needs, only 10% believe their bank truly cares about them. Many small…
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Abhishek Sinha, Partner at EY Canada and leader of Technology Strategy for Financial Services, shares key insights on the transformative power of open banking for Canadian SMBs. Open banking offers SMBs enhanced tools to manage cash flow, streamline payments, and expand internationally through faster cross-border transactions. Trust…
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Terri Drover is the Director-General of the Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA), a national non-profit in Canada managing medication and sharps take-back programs. With over 30 years of executive pharmaceutical experience, she leads HPSA’s mission to protect Canadians’ health and the environment from improper disposal. Passionate…
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