Profiles
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Clothing company sprints ahead
AGENCE QUEBEC PLUS LTEE. -- www.asicsamerica.com
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Cactus Club keeps it in-house
CACTUS RESTAURANTS LTD. -- www.cactusclubcafe.com
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Quality as vital as bottom line
WAIWARD STEEL FABRICATORS LTD. -- www.waiward.com
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Growing with the oilfields
BIG COUNTRY ENERGY SERVICES INC. -- www.bigcountryenergy.com
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Focus includes fitness, charity
RUNNING ROOM -- www.runningroom.com
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West Wind soars to new heights
WEST WIND AVIATION LLP -- www.westwindaviation.ca
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Engineering a successful run
TEKNIKA HBA -- www.teknika-hba.com
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Trico big on community support
TRICO HOMES INC. -- www.tricohomes.com
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Hurley keeps it clean
THE HURLEY GROUP -- www.hurley-group.com
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Entrepreneur sees clear road ahead
LASIK MD -- www.lasikmd.com
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Young company found niche quickly
STRIKE ENERGY SERVICES INC. -- www.strikeenergy.com
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Cashing in on healthy habits
Johnvince Foods -- www.johnvince.com
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Turning challenges into opportunities
HYTEK LTD. -- www.hytekmb.com
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Focus on staff inspires loyalty
QUALITY FOODS -- www.qualityfoods.com
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Small brewer toast of the town
GREAT WESTERN BREWING CO. LTD. -- www.greatwesternbrewing.com
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Riding the wave of power demand
CUMMINS WESTERN CANADA -- www.westerncanada.cummins.com
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A firm toehold on sock industry
RICHELIEU LEGWEAR -- www.richelieugroup.com
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Customers keep coming back
DAVID APLIN & ASSOCIATES INC. (DAVID APLIN RECRUITING)
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Bucking the industry trend
GREAT LITTLE BOX COMPANY LTD. -- www.greatlittlebox.com
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Integrated mechanical solutions that work
GEO. A. KELSON CO. -- www.kelson.on.ca
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Law firm scores major success
BCF (SENCRL/LLP) -- www.bcf.ca
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Family-owned company in growth mode
B. A. ROBINSON CO. LTD. -- www.barobinson.com
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Furniture maker bucks the trend
ARTOPEX INC. -- www.artopex.com
The Panel
Jonathan Harris, executive editor and director of online, National Post, joined the newspaper in 2000. He began his career at Maclean's magazine and moved on to Canadian Business magazine in 1997.
Jacques Plante, Deloitte office managing partner for Quebec City and Quebec regions. Mr. Plante has more than 30 years of experience with a variety of companies. He advises owners and management on a variety of business issues.
Russ Robertson, a vice-chairman of Deloitte, works primarily in the financial services industry.
Ken Wong is one of Canada's most respected marketing professors. He has worked with the Strategic Planning Institute at Harvard University and the Conference Board of Canada.
Calvin A. Younger is a member of CIBC's commercial banking management team and is the executive responsible for the Ontario region, the Canadian Real Estate Division, the Leveraged Finance Group, Mid-Market Investment Banking and Global Banking and Trade Solutions.
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