Rooted in family tradition where cheese making was a way of life, Albert Borgo has spent his career honouring craftsmanship while driving modern growth at Quality Cheese Inc. Alongside his brothers, he combines traditional craft with purposeful leadership to raise quality and expand operations. Today, ...
Luciano Schipano, an award-winning entrepreneur whose journey bridges continents, cultures, and cuisines. Raised in southern Italy and now a proud Canadian business owner, his path from food enthusiast to owner of five thriving enterprises is one rooted in authenticity, leadership, and community impact. ...
Growing up making wine with his father, Michael Perella discovered his passion for a craft rooted in family, tradition, and love . After owning a successful café at Young and Eglinton for 12 years, he faced challenges that ultimately led him to rediscover his purpose at Vinbon. Inspired by his parents' ...
Angela and Melissa have turned their family passion for wine into a growing portfolio that spans Two Sisters Vineyards, Stone Eagle Winery, and 11th POST on Queen. Inspired by their father's vision, they bring together precision, hospitality, and a clear sense of purpose, creating wines and experiences that honour ...
Growing up in the furniture manufacturing business, Natalie learned early the value of hard work, resilience, and staying close to her roots. Those lessons gave her the courage to create Zilli Home, a home furnishings retailer that blends quality design with a strong sense of community. Today, she reflects on her journey ...
The example of hardworking immigrant parents, an entrepreneurial family spirit, and the encouragement and calling to help others became the foundation of Gina's path - guiding her toward building PathWell, a clinic that helps people rise to their potential and believe in what they can achieve. Today, she reflects on the experiences ...
After seeing both the damage caused by toxic workplaces and the impact of truly committed leaders, Vince Molinaro made it his life's work to change how leadership is practiced. Drawing on his own experiences as the son of Italian Immigrants and his career advising organizations around the world through Leadership Contract Inc., he focuses ...
After arriving in Canada as a determined 14-year-old, Domenic carried with him the values of hard work, humility, and the meaning of true hospitality.Those early lessons became the foundation of Monte Carlo Inns, a proudly Canadian hospitality brand built on consistency, care, and community.Through decades of dedication, Domenic transformed ...
For Amy and Thomas Pigeon, VeraVita Magazine began as a shared vision between father and daughter to celebrate the beauty, craftsmanship, and spirit of Italian culture. What started as a passion project rooted in their love of Italy has grown into Canada's only publication dedicated to inspiring people to visit Italy, or to experience it closer ...