Sandra Phinney
Sandra Phinney writes from her home in Canaan, Nova Scotia, and her articles have appeared in over 50 Canadian and American publications. She also does scouting and research for the popular Chef at Large television series; creates short documentaries for CBC Radio; writes advertorial copy, brochures, and web content for corporate clients; writes scripts for videos; and teaches freelance and creative writing workshops. She is currently writing a children’s book about Pierre Elliott Trudeau, for Jackfruit Press (Release date April 2005.) In her spare time, Sandra writes poetry and fiction and teaches Tai Chi at the YMCA. Once in a blue moon, you can find her canoeing in the wilderness.

 

Risk Takers and Innovators Risk Takers and Innovators: Great Canadian Business Ventures Since 1950. Canadian inventors are a wild and woolly lot. Some have made a fortune while others have lost just about everything except their socks and underwear. Fame has brought a few to the attention of the world while others are barely recognized in their own back yard. This book focuses on inventions and the people who created them. From IMAX to Muttluks to Meningitis-C Vacine ... the stories about the men and women behind the inventions delight and fascinate. >From the first glimmer of an idea to the fruition of the invention, these great Canadian discoveries are an inspiration to aspiring inventors and entrepreneurs everywhere.

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