Jim Balsillie

Despite the PM’s love for Silicon Valley, relying on foreign tech firms for jobs risks turning Canada into a branch-plant economy

A new report shows that Canada isn’t pulling its weight in fostering innovative, globally competitive companies, writes Chris Sorensen

An excerpt of ’Losing the Signal: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of BlackBerry,’ on the fatal division between Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie

For just one time, Jim Balsillie would take the Northwest Passage—in the hopes of finding sovereignty in the Arctic, tourism and jobs

For Jim Balsillie, finding the Franklin expedition was the beginning of bigger goals in the Arctic

A 3D replica of the first artifact recovered from HMS Erebus is going on display — and credit goes to BlackBerry’s billionaire former co-CEO

Professors feared influence of RIM-founder’s think tank

Company posts its first quarterly loss since 2005

Strategic blunders, reckless pride and bad luck unravelled it all

RIM’s co-CEOs are taking a big step away from the spotlight