Name: James Temple City: Toronto Age: 29 Occupation: Corporate responsibility director at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP James Temple worked as a professional musician, sold doughnuts and hauled manure for a greenhouse. Deciding he needed a fresh start, Temple went back to school … Continue Reading
Name: Alex Levy City: Toronto Age: 26 Occupation: CEO and lead designer of MyVoice A book on robots changed Alex Levy’s life when he was nine years old. Seventeen years later, he’s changing the world with an application developed for … Continue Reading
Name: Ronjiny Basu and Tanima Majumdar City: Ottawa and Delhi, India Age: 31 Occupation: Co-founders of Chobhi Scarves Friends since childhood, Ronjiny and Tanima always dreamed of doing something creative together. When Ronjiny completed her MBA in design, fashion and … Continue Reading
Name: Graham Hawryluk City: Headingley, Man. Age: 25 Occupation: President and founder of Meticulous Wood Flooring Inc. For Graham Hawryluk, a summer job with a flooring company at age 15 grew from a challenge into a passion. Not even a … Continue Reading
Name: Sandra Milligan City: Toronto Age: 37 Occupation: Founder of Boxx Cosmetics A car crash at the age of 19 ended Sandra Milligan’s equestrian pursuits and her dream of becoming a veterinarian. Turning to a career in the beauty industry, … Continue Reading
Name: Carla Smith City: Vancouver Age: 33 Occupation: Architect Fascinated with the buildings of Vancouver, Carla designed her first dream home when she was 11 years old. Following her passion for architecture, she was awarded a full scholarship at the … Continue Reading
Name: Alex Hyssen and Andrew Lenjosek City: Toronto Age: 23 Occupation: Co-Founders of Koge Vitamins They had it all, successful careers, money and freedom. But Andrew Lenjosek gave up his job on Wall Street in New York and Alex Hyssen … Continue Reading
Name: Sonya Esman City: Toronto Age: 17 Occupation: Fashion blogger, YouTube vlogger and actress At only 17 years of age, Sonya has started to make her mark in the fashion world as a blogger, a regular contributor on YouTube and … Continue Reading
Name: Joy Hu City: Toronto Age: 26 Occupation: Director, designer and production manager of The Joy Hu Collection Joy Hu is a Canadian fashion designer of couture clothing with showrooms in Toronto and New York. Joy started drawing at age … Continue Reading
Name: Sarah Prevette City: Toronto Age: 30 Occupation: Founder and CEO of Sprouter Sarah Prevette has been hailed as one of the top entrepreneurs in North America. With her work profiled in the Wall Street Journal and Forbes magazine, Prevette … Continue Reading
