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INNOVATION

Farm To Table
Tony Orsi & Luca Manfredi

Protecting Innovators

Safeguarding intellectual property is important in every sector, including agriculture and agri-tech. Bereskin
& Parr, a highly regarded IP law firm, helps those in the farm-to-table movement to protect their work.

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Farm To Table
Melissa Nowakowski

Lara C. Miller

The founder and CEO of X-Tinguisher tells us about her inspiration, challenges and exciting milestones.

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Farm To Table
Lisa van de Geyn

Recipe for Academic Success

It’s never been more important to teach the next generation why urban agriculture, sustainability and growing locally are so vital.

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Farm To Table
Katie Dupuis

Taking a Gourmet Leap of Faith

It’s no easy feat to launch a new product — let alone to maintain market share, to constantly be assessing and reassessing how to improve your offerings, and to know when to introduce new items to your line.

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Farm To Table
Melissa Nowakowski

A Growing Hunger for New Farming Tech

From addressing food insecurity and creating more sustainable operations, to promoting technology adoption and new methods for agri-research, farming tech innovators in Ontario are planting all the right seeds.

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A Brave New World
Melissa Nowakowski

Flattening The Climate Curve

The pandemic
inadvertently had
a positive impact on
the environment, with many nations reporting significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in 2020.

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A Brave New World
Lisa van de Geyn

Isaac Wanzama

The founder of geekspeak Commerce told us about his a-ha moment, what he’s reading and his greatest asset.

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A Brave New World
Kailee Somers

Community Connections

Isolation has been a major issue during the past two years, with many struggling to stay connected to the people and activities they love and the services and support systems they need.

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Forward Thinking at Elexicon

Electricity distribution company Elexicon Energy has already made a lasting impression on the energy sector, despite being a relative new kid on the block.
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Building on Excellence at Grandview

The innovation at Grandview’s Children’s Centre is helping kids across Ontario.
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Freightzy

This newly minted shipping logistics company is the first Canadian business in its sector to offer carbon offsets.
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Railway Association Of Canada

How this trade association strives to keep Canada’s railways safe and sustainable.
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