Spotlight on a Franchisee

Aug 27, 2025

Pet Planet Southwood Franchisee

My name is Biancha. I am the owner of the Pet Planet Southwood, and we are just opening my second store (Pet Planet Oakridge). I purchased my first store over six years ago, and it was the...

May 17, 2023

Doctor Screen Distributor Don Shand Shares his...

Don Shand has had a variety of work experiences over the years that taught him many skills. After Moving to Vancouver Island, he sought a way to take his skills and build a business out of...

Apr 17, 2023

Celebrating ActionCOACH's Top Performer: Stephanie...

Celebrating ActionCOACH's Top Performer: How You Too Can Thrive as a Business Coach. ActionCOACH has once again proven their excellence as a franchise in coaching with Stephanie O'Brien...

Jan 5, 2023

ActionCOACH welcomes Mark Sampson

The newest ActionCOACH franchisee through BeTheBoss.ca. New Year, New Opportunity with ActionCOACH – the world's leading business coaching franchise. If you're looking for high ROI and a...

Dec 6, 2022

Grand Opening of new location for Windsor...

Five years ago, Lakshmi Bhamidipati became the owner of the Minuteman Press franchise in Windsor, Ontario, which has been operating since 1979. On November 9th, 2022, Lakshmi moved the location...

Oct 5, 2022

Contact Printing Converts to Minuteman Press

After 41-Years, Contact Printing Converts to Minuteman Press, North Vancouver After 41 years, Contact Printing and Mailing Ltd. has been converted to Minuteman Press, North Vancouver. The...

Jun 29, 2022

Hickory Dickory Decks Announces Recent Expansion...

Hickory Dickory Decks is pleased to announce the opening of their first BC franchise, located in beautiful North Vancouver and the North Vancouver District. New franchisee Leif Oleson proudly...

Feb 18, 2022

What A Bagel Franchisee - Seth, Toronto, ON

BeTheBoss.ca: What made you choose What A Bagel from all the franchise opportunities you looked at? Seth: I grew up on What A Bagel. I needed to choose a brand that I felt a personal...

Feb 5, 2022

Interview with a Poké Station Franchisee

Easy Wang is the owner of the Poké Station located at 241 Notre-Dame St W, in Old Montreal (the Old Port); he’s owned since 2021! . What made you choose Le Poké Station from all the...

Jan 11, 2022

Abbotsford BC Minuteman Press Franchisees Share...

The Brandons have owned their Abbotsford Minuteman Press printing franchise since May 2013. They have remained throughout the pandemic as they are an essential business. Kerri and...

Dec 23, 2021

Interview with Lynn Martin, Owner of...

Spotlight on ShopCity.com Licensee Lynn Martin, Owner of ShopOrillia.com (et al) I have a company called Mark Us Marketing. I help local businesses with their marketing needs. I...

Nov 25, 2021

3 Awards for Mississauga Minuteman Press Franchise...

The Mississauga News has announced that Riaz Qazi and his Minuteman Press Mississauga team are the proud recipients of Diamond, Platinum and Gold Readers’ Choice Awards: Diamond...

Jul 14, 2021

TaxAssist Accountants announces its first Canadian...

TaxAssist Accountants is pleased to introduce Moe Farhat of Edmonton Alberta as TaxAssist Accountants’ first Canadian franchisee. Backed by over 25 years’ experience in accounting, business and...

Apr 20, 2021

Hickory Dickory Decks Franchise Spotlight - Theo...

For Theo Melburn, a Hickory Dickory Deck franchisee, the choice was easy when it came to deciding on his future career. Investing in a decking franchise like Hickory Dickory Decks was a great...

Nov 18, 2020

Steamatic - GTA Franchisee, Carlo Strangis

. BeTheBoss.ca: What made you decide to own your own business instead of being an employee of a company? Carlo Strangis: Working with my current employer over the years - and...

Oct 29, 2020

Jim's Mowing Franchisee - Flavio Guimaraes

Flavio Guimaraes, originally from Brazil, immigrated to Canada in 2002. With a background in mining engineering, he received his bachelor’s from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) and...

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