Small Business Owner Sahil Raturi
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Bold Ideas, Big Growth for Canada’s Defence Sector: A Conversation with Hunter Scharfe, CEO of Juno Industries
Juno Industries, led by CEO and Co-Founder Hunter Scharfe, is a Vancouver-based defence technology company launched in January 2026 with former Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan as executive chairman. The firm focuses on autonomous systems…
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Leading Real Change With Myriane Ouellette
Myriane Ouellette (O Strategies CEO) reveals why change fails despite solid plans: unseen grief + change trauma drain capacity—people mourn lost familiarity before engaging.
Burnout vs systemic exhaustion:
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Individual: Personal workload (fix with self-care)
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Systemic: Widespread fatigue from unclear…
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Using AI to Solve Cash Flow Challenges
Sage Canada’s Cinzia Bazzo cuts through AI hype: AI belongs in the background of trusted financial systems—not replacing judgment, but strengthening cash flow management, payables, and compliance.
Amid rising costs + volatility, spreadsheets fail. Embedded AI automates where decisions happen:
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Predictive cash…
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From Toronto Flagship to North American Growth
BHC Chicken’s Toronto flagship (The Well) served 110,000+ in Year 1, proving Canadian K-chicken demand via repeat visits beyond Korean/Asian communities.
Hwa-yeon Nam (Dining Brands Group) shares launch lessons:
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Operations: Refine kitchen flow/peak staffing for taste, speed, portions—differentiation…
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Why Actionable Advice Matters for Entrepreneurs in Canada
Canadian SMEs endure rising costs, labour shortages, slow growth—yet 92% would choose entrepreneurship again (BDC 2025). 55% plan growth; profitability + productivity now lead.
2026 Action Tools
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Experts on cash flow, IP/deals, BDC/Pivot loans
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350K SMEs need funding—real…
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Social Commerce Funnels: From Content to Cart
Canadian social commerce reaches US$8.47B in 2025, growing 11%+ yearly to 2030—powered by Instagram/Facebook/TikTok shoppable posts, in-app checkout, live shopping.
SMEs succeed with structured funnels over viral bets:
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Teaser (Reel/TikTok) → Demo/live → Urgent offer → Follow-up for repeats
Live…
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Why Actionable Advice Matters for Entrepreneurs in Canada
Canadian SMEs show grit—92% would choose entrepreneurship again (BDC 2025)—despite costs, labour shortages, slow growth. 55% plan growth; focus shifts to profitability + productivity.
Actionable 2026 Tools
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Experts tackle cash flow, IP/shareholder deals, BDC/Pivot loans
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350K…
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Safe Buildings: Digital Tools for Safer Cities
Jason D. Reid (President, National Life Safety Group; Co-founder, Safe Buildings) tackles first responders’ biggest emergency challenge: missing real-time building intel like floor plans, access codes, and contacts.
Safe Buildings app closes the gap:
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Secure mobile platform shares live safety…
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Retail Media Networks: Powering Canadian Brand Growth
Retail Media Networks (RMNs) are retailer-run ad platforms using shopper data for precise targeting across the purchase journey—vital for Canadian brands blending digital/physical shopping.
Karamjot Bains (EY Canada) highlights full-funnel power in “Reaching Shoppers Beyond the Cart”:
Beyond…
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The Entrepreneurial Mood Shaping Canada in 2026
Canadian entrepreneurs charge into 2026 confident—92% would choose this path again (BDC 2025), 55% plan growth, 12% eye radical shifts.
Regional stars:
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Quebec: Cook it scales via acquisition
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Sask: AGT Food builds global pulses empire
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Ontario: AirMatrix drones + diversity
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Atlantic: Shorefast tourism…
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