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What. began as a three-person company. just over four: years ago is now a: million-dollar business employing 27 - people and is set to move into‘a larger office space complete - - with an employee entertainment room later this month. “As far as our philosophy goes it is definitely to keep it - , fun,” Chemko said, adding most of his employees are under» the age of 35. oe “4 “Elastic Path Software specializes in setting. up on-line ~ "stores for major international corporations such as Random — House, Xerox and Air Canada, The company began with _a-modest $15,000. business loan from the Canadian Youth. ‘Business’ Foundation. and no other outside funding. It was | named best B.C. business by the foundation earlier this year.,* | -Ten provincial winners gathered in Toronto for the-gala. a _Chemko said he’ was pleasantly surprised when his com- - * pany | was given the’ prize for:the best. business:in Canada. “ _- The award was presented by politician and prominent Cana- “ dian businesswoman Belinda Stronach. ye oo oO _Out & About — "New location locked up _ TERRY HEINRICKS will have to cut himself a fresh set of “store keys next month as he moves into a new location. Terry’s Lock-and Security is moving from its location at 4624A Greig Ave. to #101, 4910 Greig Ave. as of July 4. » The new location behind’ Boston Pizza is larger. and will | “such as safes. The new outlet. is equipped with a. vehicle “service bay providing much needed ‘additional space to ser- ‘vice vehicles equipped with computer chip keys, also called . "transponder keys... 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