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Entrepreneur
of the Year
the 22nd annual eY entrepreneur of the Year
awards sees three new categories–and several
fascinating stories of risk-taking and reward–added
to the mix. Plus a lifetime achievement award for
the Louie family by Brenda Bouw, Melissa Edwards,
Dee Hon, Trevor Melanson, Matt O'Grady,
Jacob Parry and Felicity Stone
The Other
Real Estate
Boom
increasingly, businesses are real-
izing the value of locating closer
to where their employees are.
And that's leading to an unprece-
dented level of office construc-
tion in downtown vancouver
by Richard Littlemore
"Ours is a business of informa-
tion–of the exchange of ideas
and strategies. We need to
know what's happening.
We want people talking all
the time, and not just in
structured meetings" –p.64
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Raising a glass
(Above) Charles Tremewen from
Vancouver's Long Table Distillery;
(left) EOY Pacific Region winner and
Oppenheimer CEO John Anderson
upwaRd and
onwaRd
CBRE's new digs in
the MNP Tower
vertically integrate
space on four floors
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Glass Half Full
New rules governing liquor in B.c. have
led to a boom in the number of licensed
distilleries. But if the good times are to
continue, much more needs to be done
Text by Nikki Bayley / Photos by Nik West
cover: PAUL JoSePH; tHiS PAge: (toP Left) ADAM BLASBerg; (toP rigHt) NiK WeSt; (BottoM) PAUL JoSePH
