“Corporations are people, my friend,” said Mitt Romney in 2012, and everyone laughed. But it’s true and important. Mr Romney knew lots about business and, to him, that was a perfectly reasonable statement and one that I fully subscribe to. When you create an incorporated company, you are actually creating…

If you are not familiar with Private Equity, the concept is very simple. Some years ago, people figured out they could make more money investing in private companies, and keeping them private, rather than investing in public companies. The reasons are straightforward; private companies are generally run by people —…

Vimy Ridge, April 1917, a dreadful battle where many brave men died. Of course, we should honor their memories. Unfortunately, Vimy Ridge continues to be presented in Canadian history as the battle that “made” Canada as “we” know it, a country “forged” in their sacrifice. I’ve never been sure who…