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July 2017 The Top 100

With a mission to inform, empower, celebrate and advocate for British Columbia's current and aspiring business leaders, BCBusiness go behind the headlines and bring readers face to face with the key issues and people driving business in B.C.

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W H AT YOU SA ID Talk to Us Now EMAIL bcb@canadawide.com WEBSITE BCBusiness.ca TWITTER @BCBusiness FACEBOOK BCBusiness feedback In April, Mustel Group conducted a poll for BCBusiness, asking 228 B.C. residents: How much do you plan to spend on your summer vacation? It's not surpris- ing that younger people were more likely to spend less, not only because of income but also due to time constraints, says principal Evi Mustel. "It's dictated by the work schedules, and that correlates completely with the amount they're going to spend." Poll of the Month A story in our May issue ("Driving Change") incorrectly described Vancouver electric car manufacturer Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp. as an o•shoot of Intermeccanica International Inc. In fact, Electra Meccanica is a separate company founded by CEO Jerry Kroll, who also €nanced the development of the Solo electric car. W ho K new ? When Karbens (@Karbenst) tweeted a photo of Steve Burgess's story about how business should rethink its use of plastic packaging ("Taking the Wrap," June) with the message "@bcbusiness @steveburgess BTW my issue was wrapped in plastic," we looked into the matter. That issue of BCBusiness was indeed packaged in plastic so we could include a bonus copy of Salmon Steward magazine, but the bag was made of oxo-degradable responsible poly, which breaks down in the presence of oxygen. $1,000 or less $5,000 or less $10,000 or less More than $10,000 Nothing JULY/AUGUST 2017 BCBUSINESS 17 BCBUSINESS.CA Correction 18-34 35-54 55-64 65+ 52.6% 32.3% 10% 0% 5.1% 49.5% 40.3% 6.4% 2.7% 1.2% 26.3% 58.6% 8.5% 3.7% 2.9% 26.4% 47.6% 15.3% 6.6% 4%

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