Flashback: Top 10 from 10 Years Ago
A historical look at the 10 biggest players of 1997
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A historical look at the 10 biggest players of 1997
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We checked in on some Emerald Award winners from the past 10 years to see if they’re still fighting the good fight. Here’s what we found
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For 10 years now – 11 lists in total – we’ve profiled the Albertans who wield the greatest influence. Below, meet the heaviest hitters who have appeared the most times on our annual list of Alberta’s 50 Most Influential People.
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When Alberta Venture began the annual Most Respected Corporations program in 2001, some familiar names topped the survey results. Many of the companies cited, such as Syncrude and PCL Construction Group, remain cornerstones of the provincial economy.
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Ever wonder what happened to past eAward winners? Are they still at the same job, acting as a model of perfect employee behaviour for others to follow? Or did their enterprising nature open another door, with a different company? Hot on the trail, our team of super sleuth writers hit the pavement to find out. (OK, it was really one guy Googling everyone)
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Shaw Communications Inc.
(SJR.B: TSX) – Class B share
Initial investment in 1997: $1,000
Value of investment today: $8,765* >
Ever wonder what happened to that oil and gas company that made that thingamajig? The company that came out of nowhere and landed on the top of the Fastest Growing Companies list? Our intrepid writers pounded the pavement and left no stone unturned to track down Alberta’s past rising stars and flashes in the pan
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