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O’Regan’s Automotive Group is a Platinum member of the Canada’s Best Managed Companies program. Owner Patrick O’Regan shares their application journey and the benefits they’ve seen with program participation over the last 19 years.
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Tri-Mach Group is a Gold Level member of the Canada’s Best Managed Companies, sponsored by CIBC. Learn more about their journey and growth.
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In a series of articles, The Globe and Mail spotlights some of the award winners from the Canada's Best Managed Companies program.
How VMAC is proving that culture is a competitive advantage
“There’s this environment of always wanting to improve, always wanting to create new things, challenging ourselves and not being afraid to fail,” says CFO Brent Johnson.
Meet the cat lover behind Intersand's rise to global success
Stéphane Chevigny’s company is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of premium cat litter. Yet, despite its international footprint, Intersand remains deeply personal.
Collaboration is key at Monarch Industries: “We check our titles at the door”
Disciplined execution, a culture of accountability and unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and safety have enabled Monarch Industry’s steady international expansion.
The dynamic sibling team leading All Weather Group into the future
The symbiotic leadership pairing of Jillene Lakevold and Colin Wiebe fuels the continued success of this leading manufacturer of windows, glass and doors.
At employee-owned Troy Life & Fire Safety, excellence is a team effort
Jim McCoubrey and 129 current and retired employees own the company. They provide security and safety products to commercial and institutional customers from coast to coast.
At Fisherman’s Market, community matters: “I think of our employees as family”
CEO Monte Snow explains how “the ultimate one-shop-does-it-all fishmonger” catches, buys, processes and sells a wide range of fish and seafood, with exports to 20 countries.
Leading with heart and a “halal first” vision at Amir Quality Meats
Sherry and Tony Aziz aren’t the typical business owners you’ll find in the poultry industry. Before launching Amir Quality Meats (AQM), a certified halal meat processing and distribution company, 14 years ago, the couple had thriving careers in the corporate world.
Collaboration is key for CEO John Reddin, “so everybody has a voice”
Growing up on Prince Edward Island, John Reddin’s childhood was intertwined with the sights and sounds of the iconic green and yellow machinery he now sells for a living, 50 years later.
The secrets to Homes by Avi’s success: Quality, honesty and years of experience
Homes by Avi caters to a diverse range of clients, from new home buyers and growing families to downsizers. Additionally, the company has expanded its offerings to include various services through its affiliated companies.
At Jefo, business is about strong relationships: “This industry is a proximity game”
Jefo’s calling card is their “Jefo Matrix” technology, which enables farmers to deliver targeted nutrients to their livestock with absorption and release times tailored to the needs of that animal’s specific digestive system.
Archive: Past winners
The recipe for this Canada pizza purveyor’s success? Keep it in the family
Richard Morgante shares how Rustica Foods grew from a small family-run pizzeria to a 400-person pizza manufacturing giant.
Kindness is the key to this Quebec-based facilities services company’s business plan
Julie Roy of Roy. discusses how leading with kindness at all levels of their business is a successful strategy for attracting and retaining talent.
How this brother-sister duo is continuing their father’s entrepreneurial legacy
Lauren and Greg Hitchman outline how Naylor Building Partnerships finds success in its long-standing reputation and willingness to innovate processes to the benefit of employees.
A focus on local leadership powers this international supply chain solution provider
CEO Chris Fenton explains how Metro Supply Chain has achieved exponential growth by adopting a strong company culture of trust in the leadership of each local business unit.
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