Publisher

Backbone magazine, launched in January 2001, is one of Canada's largest and most successful business magazines. Our focus is on using technology to enhance everyday business processes and our mandate is to provide practical and actionable advice that will help readers run their businesses today and prepare for tomorrow. In addition, we examine larger issues such as national competitiveness, the environment and Canada's educational and investment communities. At Backbone we recognize that the interests of our readers extend beyond the boardroom so we also provide lifestyle content on vacation planning, home design, business travel and the purchase of personal electronics. Our Web site, Backbonemag.com, offers news, content from the print magazine, an events calendar, blog and Twitter content, industry links and press releases covering all of North America’s significant companies. The Web site also facilitates interaction with our readers. Canada prospers when its companies are innovative, agile and profitable, and Backbone's contributes to Canadian companies by providing information and insight that helps corporate leaders achieve their goals. Backbone magazine is published by Publimedia Communications Inc. Publimedia was founded in 1991 in Vancouver and has built a solid reputation as a publisher of general-interest and specialty magazines. Publimedia has engaged in successful publishing relationships with The Globe and Mail, the National Post, Great Britain’s Daily Mail Ski and Snowboard Magazine, Canada’s Ski Press magazine, America’s Outside magazine and Tourism British Columbia’s Publications Department. Backbone is distributed within The Globe and Mail to business and metropolitan subscribers within major city centres. Backbone is also distributed through technology tradeshows, corporate alliances, technology industry associations, universities, select retailers, subscribers, etc.