Winnipeg Free Press By: Ben Waldman | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday, Jun. 15, 2021 Save to Read Later
Courier Tyler Sholikovski makes lots of deliveries, but what he’s most proud of is what he isn’t making: tailpipe emissions.
Courier Tyler Sholikovski makes lots of deliveries, but what he’s most proud of is what he isn’t making: tailpipe emissions. I accomplish the same thing as other couriers, only I do it in a Nissan Leaf, says Sholikovski, who founded Envirodel Zero Emissions Courier after years of reconnaissance and a pandemic-related layoff. It’s all about being as efficient as possible.
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Lana Bakun, owner of Kendrick’s Outdoor Adventures, with her dog, Kendrick the company’s namesake in front of the outdoor equipment rental company at The Forks. (Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press)
If it weren’t for the global pandemic, there’s a good chance Lana Bakun would never have become an entrepreneur.
If it weren’t for the global pandemic, there’s a good chance Lana Bakun would never have become an entrepreneur.
She has a background in retail and marketing but it wasn’t until she couldn’t find a fat bike to buy that she decided to hang out her own shingle.