Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Forget the politicians you see on TV or the CEOs on magazine covers. The real, lasting power in Canada is often held by a small group of families whose wealth is older than the country's modern identity. They control huge pieces of the economy, from the food you buy to the news you read. For over a hundred years, these ten families have quietly commanded global business empires, their legacies cemented in steel, stone, and stock certificates. Today, we're pulling back the curtain to explore the historical roots of their fortunes and reveal the massive empires they still control.