February is here with our 62nd edition of MBE Business Magazine. February is among the country's coldest months, with lows in many places averaging well below 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit). We are unable to celebrate winter festival and ski season due to the Covid-19 pandemic but we will be observing Family Day while celebrating National Flag Day and Valentine's Day during this month. Family Day celebrates the importance of families and family life to people and their communities. Valentine’s Day is the day to share love and warmth among each other.
In this issue we have covered the history of our greatest Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald (1815-1891). He was the first national democratic leader not only in Canada but the entire world to extend the vote to women. Sir John A. Macdonald was Canada's first prime minister and was knighted for his efforts in bringing about Confederation. His role in creating Canada and the realization of his dream to build a transcontinental railway, have fixed his
