Top One Hundred Overview 2006

You can’t complain about a 3.5-per-cent growth rate, especially when you consider that it tops Canada’s average GDP growth of 2.9 per cent in 2005. But with our bounty of natural resources and booming commodity markets, it’s hardly the raging bull many expected from the B.C. economy last year. In fact, many economists describe B.C.’s overall economic performance last year as fairly flat. more...

Firoz Rasul

Heading up Canada’s association of Ismaili Muslims after running Ballard Power Systems for 15 years sounds like a leap, but Firoz Rasul is on familiar terrain. Having spent years promoting the unappreciated and often-misunderstood fuel cell technology, today he battles widespread misconceptions of Islam. more...

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