René Fluri | backstory
Challenge Capture a life of relentless drive René Fluri had spent his entire life working, and he was ready for the good life of retirement. But after decades of building a career that touched countless customers, suppliers, and family members, he felt he had one last big project to complete. He had crossed oceans. Built […]
BC Bearing Engineers
This mechanical pioneer’s life wasn’t typical, and neither was her book
Keith Beedie
An iconic builder’s legacy written in concrete and kindness
René Fluri
How a fourth-generation pastry chef set sail and built a bakery empire
Gian Sandhu | backstory
Challenge Honour the personal, handle the political When Gian Singh Sandhu approached Echo about telling his life story, it came with a weight few memoir projects carry. He was not just a successful entrepreneur and a community leader. He had also played a defining role in shaping the voice of Canadian Sikhs on the global […]
Gian Sandhu
A community leader’s personal story braided into a global struggle
Bill Tyler | backstory
Challenge Not a business memoir, but a life of joy Over his 91 years, William H. Tyler became known as a respected entrepreneur and philanthropist. But when he reached out to Echo to help him tell his story, it wasn’t his boardroom accomplishments he wanted to record. What he wanted was harder to define: a […]
Don and Marion Wheaton
How one auto family told its story — on its own terms