No matter what type of business you run, if visitors park at your location, adding electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment can be a fantastic additional revenue source for your company. From selling the charging service itself, to promoting additional services, to selling advertising space, there are numerous ways installing an…

We all know electric vehicles (EVs) are fantastic for driving in beautiful weather on nicely paved roads. On a pleasantly warm day, cruising down the highway in an EV is going to be comparable, and in many ways better, than doing so in an internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle. But…

Unlike other countries, in Canada businesses are not allowed to resell electricity by the kilowatt hour (kWh). This could be an issue for any business looking to install a charging station for electric vehicles (EVs), as it prevents them from monetizing the charging station itself. However, even without direct monetization…

Amidst the sounds of trickling water from a nearby fountain and large, industrial fans creating a breeze for the colourful palette of flowers in his family’s large, commercial greenhouse, Shea Doherty talked tomatoes, in all their round, purplish-black, bruise-coloured glory. When Doherty, whose family owns Our Farm Greenhouse, near the…

Like a massive hangover after the party of the millennium, Lake Manitoba, Lake Winnipeg and the rest of the province of Manitoba are all still feeling the effects of the last ice age from over 10,000 years ago. “People somehow assume that these lakes have been the same for thousands…

The Canadian province of Manitoba has an intimate connection with historical climate change thanks to having the largest lake in the world …. tens of thousands of years ago. Ancient glacial Lake Agassiz, which existed from 13,000 to about 8,400 years ago, was responsible for stalling the warming of the…

“I just killed a mosquito.” “I can’t believe I was so worried about that presentation. I totally killed it in there today.” “Can you kill the lights on your way out?” It would not be at all unusual to hear any of these phrases today. But, try a little word…

This post originally appeared on my blog. A couple of weeks ago, my girlfriend and I were having a conversation that involved shoes or shoelaces or something to do with footwear. …

This article originally appeared on my blog. For new entrepreneurs, hiring a copywriter is often an unfamiliar task. …