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MARCH/APRIL 2022 BCBUSINESS 7 COVER AND TOP LEFT: NIK WEST; BOTTOM LEFT: ADAM BLASBERG ( contents ) V O L U M E 5 0 N U M B E R 2 "Especially when it comes to reconcilation with Indigenous communities, if you're doing this process and feeling good about it the whole time, then it's not true reconcilation" –p.29 The Informer 15 TOURISM AND CULTURE The Xeni Gwet'in First Nation opens its doors to travellers 16 GO FIGURE Small towns play a big role in our film and TV industry 17 YOUNG GUNS Healthy Hippo founder Ashley Paterson finds a sweet spot in the candy biz 19 LAND VALUES Developers are hot for this Vancouver real estate zone, but residents could feel the burn 23 FIVE QUESTIONS Building back better means working together, says GVBOT boss Bridgitte Anderson 25 SHIFT HAPPENS Beware the potential pitfalls of paternity leave Quality Time 55 WEEKEND WARRIOR Organic Ocean Seafood president Guy Dean can't get enough time on the slopes 57 ON TREND Need a reusable cup for that coffee? Here are some B.C. options 59 CARRY ON How to train your brain and trip indoors 61 INVENTORY These local products will keep your home and the planet clean 62 IT'S A GOOD THING Creative Energy is renewing the old ways to power a city Chatter 10 EDITOR'S DESK Good stories to share The Business of Good Our third annual awards, which honour winners and runners-up in six categories, show that B.C. companies have plenty to give the world and their people by Nick Rockel 29 44 2022 Education Guide Local universities and colleges are leveraging technology to make school more affordable, accessible and engaging by Dee Hon Amelia Warren leads Epicure, this year's Community Involvement winner BCIT student Jessica Swinney