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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“Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen.... It is not enough to do your own job. There’s no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn’t a gift. It’s a responsibility.”
—Dalton Trumbo (1905–1976)
“The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“The business eternally passing thro’ my mind and occupying it exclusively, wipes out at once the recollection of things which have been presented to it but once, and on which it has had no occasion to recur.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
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