Business
- Hugh Allan, shipping company operator
- H. Montagu Allan, businessman
- Laurent Beaudoin, CEO of Bombardier
- Conrad Black, media mogul
- Charles Bronfman, investor, developer
- Edgar Bronfman, Sr., investor, distiller
- Samuel Bronfman, distiller
- Donald J. Carty, airline executive
- André Chagnon, entrepreneur and philanthropist
- Thomas Cleeve, food producer
- Jean Coutu, retail pharmacy chain
- Alphonse Desjardins father of Credit Unions in America
- Marie-Josée Drouin, economist
- Alexander Galt, businessman, statesman
- Guy Laliberté, founder of Cirque du Soleil
- Bernard Lemaire, businessman and engineer
- Jean-Louis Lévesque, financier
- William Christoper Macdonald, tobacco manufacturer, philanthropist
- John Wilson McConnell, publisher, philanthropist
- James McGill, fur trader, real estate investor
- John Molson, brewer, transportation pioneer
- Hartland Molson, brewer, sportsman, statesman
- Pierre Péladeau, media mogul
- John Redpath, developer, opened first sugar refinery in Canada
- Martin Schwartz, consumer products
- Denis Stairs, Chairman, Montreal Engineering Co.
- Sam Steinberg, grocery store magnate
- Donald Tarlton, record producer, promoter
- Colin Webster, industrialist, philanthropist
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Famous quotes containing the word business:
“You’re a business idea in the shape of a man.”
—David Lean (1908–1991)
“Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by neglect of many other things.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
“In the United States all business not transacted over the telephone is accomplished in conjunction with alcohol or food, often under conditions of advanced intoxication. This is a fact of the utmost importance for the visitor of limited funds ... for it means that the most expensive restaurants are, with rare exceptions, the worst.”
—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)
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