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Women of Inuence
They are entrepreneurs, c-suite execs, nonprofit
dynamos and retailers extraordinaire: 50 influential
women who are shaping and redefining our province
by Jessica Barrett, Alexandra Gill, Trevor Melanson,
Matt O'Grady, Jacob Parry and Felicity Stone
The Great
Turnaround
From an airline that needed to
get out of the bush leagues to
a hockey team that needed to
redefine its purpose, these five
stories of successful business
turnarounds prove that no cause
is truly lost–and it's never too
soon to hit the reboot button
by Steve Burgess
"If you listen to every single
speech given by women–
whether it's Anne Giardini
or Christine Day or Carole
Taylor–I think they don't talk
about success the same way"
– p.34
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women on top
(From left) Carol Lee,
Christina Anthony,
Monique Mercier and
Kathy Kinloch
Suiting up
As president, Canucks
icon Trevor Linden has
returned the hockey team
to respectability
