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A first hand experience from the top cycling camp at the Landis cycling school is presented. The excursion included ride to the peak of Palomar Mountain in southern California.

Four issues that would make headlines in Canada in 2005 are discussed. The four issues relate to the merger of the Canadian banks, the role of governance in the mutual fund and insurance sectors, climate change as promised by U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair and reforming the image of the Canadian Radio- television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC).

Thomas J. Bata INTERVIEWED BY Thomas Watson Women are women, and thank God they are. They love shoes because they have taste, like to look at nice things and have [...]

'Is that your final answer?' Regis Philbin, his finger thrust forward in a photo, demands from a box along the bottom of BCE Inc.'s homepage. Philbin's image is there to [...]

Jim Budman seems a little jumpy. Roots' flagship New York store is getting ready for an Olympics opening-night party to celebrate the US team's decision to join Canada in dressing [...]

Leo Lax loves high-tech startups. That's unusual. But what makes him unique is that he's willing to back your inspiration with his cash When Misha Nossik decided he needed more [...]

Celestica doesn't make software. But it does make computers and other electronic systems for most brand names in the business. A global manufacturer, with stellar engineering and revenue approaching US$3 [...]

John Roth is prepared to be the future of Northern Telecom on the Internet. Competitors, including giant Lucent, are eyeing the same turf. Roth's challenge: win a battle he can't [...]

The secret of JetForm's success is simple: it eliminates the need for both paper and paper shufflers In the late '60, John Kelly quit his assistant manager's job at the [...]

Leonard Lee built his high-end tool retailing operation by doing everything backwards. Now he has a deal on some rusty antique knives he'd like to hand you - blade first [...]

John McLennan's ouster signals that the phone giant still can't shake its old monopolistic ways Sure, Bell Canada has its problems. Canada's biggest telephone company has lost about one-third of [...]

Things have gotten so bad at the Ottawa Internet service provider that even a deal with Bell Canada looks good. Can iStar find a way to make the Internet pay? [...]

MDS calls itself a health and life sciences company. That's a fancy way of describing an outfit that bills medicare for hundreds of millions, year after year. You may not [...]

It's only an inch and three-quarters wide by two and one-eighth inches high, but it's a big part of Pierre Karl Peladeau's dream of a better tomorrow. Every morning, a [...]

It may have a new front man and some good news to sell, but don't believe everything you've heard. At this point, reports of Corel's resurrection are greatly exaggerated They [...]

Last fall Brenda and Larry Hughes needed a second phone line to bring Interac debit payment to the Food Town grocery store they operate in Clifford, Ont. An ordinary request, [...]

You'd think John Roth's resignation and a new CEO at Nortel would mean big changes for the telecom equipment giant. Think again Mixed in with all those unsolicited e-mails promising [...]

Once again, Richard Stursberg is taking on BCE, this time with a bold new satellite business. If the feds let him, that is On this late April morning at least, [...]

Will Nortel end up a US company--or a German one? What is John Roth on about, exactly? As everyone knows, the Nortel Networks Corp. CEO lashed out at the media [...]

AOL Canada's new CEO, Steven McArthur, wants to take over the high-speed market Before he began bombarding your home with unsolicited CD-ROMs, Steven McArthur, the newly appointed president and CEO [...]

Once a leading maker of telephone switching systems, Nortel transformed itself into an Internet titan. Now, boss John Roth must win the race to develop the all-photon network For its [...]

Satellite supplier Com Dev delivers stellar returns Long before he had even heard of Com Dev International Ltd. (TSE: CDV) Keith Ainsworth was developing an appreciation of sorts for the [...]

Ottawa impresario Stuart Duncan made his fortune beaming porno to Americans. Now he wants to deliver TV--and boy, what TV--via satellite to your computer Stuart Duncan--former porn distributor, racehorse owner, [...]

So BCE is adding the Globe to its content stable. Just one question: what's Jean Monty thinking? It was mid-February, and a snowstorm impressive even by Montreal standards was pelting [...]

Bell said no, so Ontario developers started Futureway to wire neighborhoods with fibre The future isn't always pretty. The intersection of Moss Creek Boulevard and Carter Place, in the suburban [...]

He's the king of cable television in Moonbeam, Climax and Black Tickle. Regional Cablesystems' Gary Kain has made it big by thinking small Down the Lake Ontario shoreline from Toronto, [...]

If you've never heard of C-MAC Industries, don't worry about it. This high-tech custom manufacturer thrives on invisibility -- and has $2 billion in sales to prove it It was [...]

How do two guys from North Bay come up with a billion-dollar telecom scheme? At a curling rink, of course If you were looking for the world headquarters of Gateway [...]

After years of delay and false starts, Jean Monty is determined to push BCE onto the Internet ramp. We consulted some of the smartest minds in the business--and drew up [...]

Antoine Paquin has already made millions from fibre-optic networks. Now he's betting his company on the wireless Internet. Up a hill from the quiet little lake in the exclusive village [...]

Two guys and a dilemma A key distribution deal with Dell could give RIM's co-CEOs a new headache: keeping up with demand When Mike Urlocker, a technology hardware analyst with [...]

Pity poor Sympatico. It could be a rare, bright success, but Bell's big operators won't give it the time of day. Rudi Engel is searching for the right word. 'Problems' [...]

When Call-Net's share price sagged, vulture funds began circling. Now management itself is tearing the company to pieces. Chances are most of Call-Net Enterprises Inc.'s million-odd customers don't even know [...]

Mediconsult.com has almost everything an online enterprise could want: US$50 million in the bank, a nice revenue stream and a hard-headed business plan. So why has its share price taken [...]

Canada has few successful e-retailers - and only one that's built a multimillion-dollar business selling out-of-date merchandise When most Web surfers want a book, they check out Amazon.com. But where [...]