Boasts 1,299,000 readers.*
Reaches Canada's top CEOs, senior executives, investors and policymakers.**
Enhanced to deliver more--and more effective--ways to connect with them.
Published 11 times a year.
The definitive guide to business in Canada and worldwide.

Canada's most-read business magazine continues to remain essential reading for Canada's top executives and decision-makers. Delivering the information and thoughtful context needed to evaluate and react to the ever-changing domestic and international business landscape, we cover the markets, industry trends and critical issues facing business with the guts, passion and power that only The Globe can provide.

Each issue reaches 1,299,000 readers*--a group that represents some of the most affluent and influential individuals in our country. In fact, Report on Business reaches more C-level executives**, 19 per cent of all the business purchasing influencers in the country. That's approximately $50 billion in purchasing power! We also deliver more readers with personal incomes of $100,000 or higher and more with household incomes of $75,000 than any other PMB-measured publication in Canada.*


Enhanced in late 2009, Report on Business magazine combines broad array of short, sharp pieces in addition to the in-depth investigative reporting our readers expect and only we can deliver.

The new format gives advertisers even more ways to connect with this coveted audience in highly effective ways.

* Source: PMB Fall 2009, 2 year study.
** C-level executives include chairmen, CEOs, CFOs, presidents, directors, executive or senior vice presidents and vice presidents.
In 2009 Report on Business magazine delivered readers insight and analysis they simply couldn't find anywhere else. In 2010, our magazine's highly respected editorial team will continue to profile Canada's top leaders and policymakers to uncover the issues most relevant to the country's business community. Readers eagerly anticipate every issue--and are highly receptive to adjacent messaging as they absorb content created by Canada's top business journalists.


We recognize that our readers operate in a business landscape that isn't confined to national borders. Launched in the Fall of 2009, our Business Intelligence section delivers three new columns deliver commentary on the top business issues confronting Europe, Asia and the U.S.

We have also bolstered our investing pages to provide investors with insights on how to negotiate their way out of the recent market turmoil and sow the seeds for strong recovery.

In another new section, The Office, our writers provide what we've termed a 30 minute MBA for people who are negotiating their way up the corporate ladder. It's smart, sharp writing that delivers practical, insightful and entertaining content for our readers.

Regular Features
Report on Business magazine delivers provocative, in-depth articles as well as entertaining "quick hits" about the issues that concern readers most. Regular departments include:
  • BNN anchor Amanda Lang will uncover what Canada's CEOs do outside the boardroom.
  • The Lunch Poll will pose a burning (and sometimes not-so-burning) question.
  • Corporate Governess will continue to offer her trenchant advice.
  • We'll make sense of a trend, management theory or just about any notion affecting business today in The Big Idea.
  • We'll distill an issue into its essential elements in Graphic Details.
  • The Know-It-All will explain financial mysteries and other esoteric business issues.
  • Eric Reguly will mark his return to the magazine with contributions that reflect his role as European columnist-at-large.
  • Doug Steiner will continue to offer his quirky takes on the financial industry.
  • Smart Money will have a new home, and anchor the front section in a new, reader-friendly format accompanied by Liam Sharp's awesome photos.
  • Off the Clock, a look at how Canada's business elite spends its free time.
  • The Good Life, reviews of wine, food, travel, golf and more.
  • Exit Interview, Q&A with a recently retired exec of note.

Award-Winning Content
In the years since it was launched, Report on Business magazine has garnered countless awards for editorial excellence, writing, art direction and photography. 2009 was no exception. At the year's National Magazine Awards, the title took home two golds and several honourable mentions.

Report on Business magazine went into the 2009 National Magazine Awards competition with 19 nominations across 10 categories.

Trevor Cole's profile of Montana Senator Max Baucus, whose propensity for creating cross-border "international incidents" over trade and environmental issues have made him persona non grata in tiny Fernie, B.C., picked up a gold award for business writing.

In portrait photography, Clay Stang's image of former Alberta premier turned oil sands critic Peter Lougheed earned him top honours.

Report on Business magazine also received honourable mentions in nine writing and visual categories, including Jennifer Wells for "Vintage Ted," Derek DeCloet for "Teachers' Bet" and John Daly for "The South Rises Again" and "That's Danny Billions to You." Seven photographers were also recognized.

Editorial Lineup
In addition to covering those issues that most concern Canadian business leaders, managers and investors, Report on Business magazine publishes themed editions that give advertisers unique opportunities to position their messaging next to specialized content.

For a snapshot of the great content we'll be providing our readers in 2010, please click here to view our editorial calendar.

Special Reports
In addition to regular features and columns, Report on Business magazine publishes many special reports throughout the year. These focused packages let advertisers target their offerings with a higher-than-usual degree of precision.

To see what's coming up in the months ahead, please visit GlobeLink's magazine special reports page.