January 2017 | Business View Magazine

4 5 JANUARY 2017 Contents 42 68 124 3 Editor’s Note 6 Opening Lines 18 Executive View FRANCHISE 24 United Franchise Group The global leader for entrepreneurs 30 Office evolution The evolution of office work 42 Coffee news News to enjoy 50 la macaron french pastries The quality of a thing done right Community development 60 National Community Development Association Representing those who administer federal programs 68 Atlanta, Georgia A resilient city 78 Linden, New Jersey Projects aplenty 90 New Bern, North carolina Building foundations for the future 100 Berea, Ohio Innovative and proactive 108 Green Communities canada Positive action for the environment 116 bathurst, New brunswick A town in transition 124 Kimberley, British columbia Rocky Mountain makeover 134 Terrace, british columbia Reinvention of a forest town 142 erin, ontario Where urban style meets country charm 150 owen sound, ontario Balance through diversity energy & mining 162 lydford mining Lucrative limestone construction 172 National Association of Tower Erectors Elevating Wireless 176 branch communications The solutions provider 182 Centerline solutions Being better than first 192 Shenandoah Tower Service, Ltd. Always safety first 200 vinculums services Connecting the networks For business in Hinton the sky ’ s the limit! Find your footing Commute with other trailblazers 780 865 6004 www.venturehinton.ca venture@hinton.ca Venture Hinton Deliver your peak performance