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V O L U M E 4 5 N U M B E R 3
"The best way to get
people to say yes is to
ensure they never have
a chance to say no"
–p.27
APRIL 2017 BCBUSINESS 9
A PR IL 2017
COVER AND ABOVE: EVAAN KHERAJ
30 Under 30
From a clean energy champion to a social media guru to a
craft beer canner, say hi to B.C.'s brightest new business
prospects by Marcie Good, Dee Hon, Jacob Parry,
Nick Rockel and Felicity Stone
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The Monthly Informer
17 STARTUPS
For Vancouver's Boreal
Genomics, home proved a
better bet than Silicon Valley
18 NUMEROLOGY
BC Ferries' new skipper can
expect rough seas ahead
19 RECREATION
Jacques Villeneuve helps drive
Okanagan racing club Area 27
20 MATRIX
Christy Clark and rivals eld a
few pre-election questions
23 THE CONVERSATION
What's on your mind? New
B.C. Chamber of Commerce
head Val Litwin wants to know
Oine
67 WATERCOOLER
Shortchanged junior hockey
players look to even the score
68 JARGON WATCH
How "ecosystem" went corporate
70 WEEKEND
WARRIOR
Kung-fu ghting
with Dish & Duer
COO Jennifer Clarke
71 NEW +
IMPROVED
Our latest lifestyle
choices
72 LUNCH
WITH LUCY
Faye Wightman,
executive director of
the Canadian Cancer Society
YOUNGER SET
(Clockwise from top left)
30 Under 30 winners Matthew
Leslie, Parker McLean, Marc
Schutzbank and Amy Kizaki
