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▶ 11:12 David Rosenthal His wife Ethel divorces him and takes their six-year-old son Forrest and sends Forrest off to live with her parents in a remote mining town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
▶ 50:35 David Rosenthal Okay, so when Forrest is six years old, as we said, he gets sent off to live in Saskatchewan in Canada, in like a hardscrabble rural mining community with his grandparents.
▶ 51:25 David Rosenthal Now, how he wins a scholarship to UC Berkeley, which is, you know, the public University of California when he's living in Canada and he's from Minneapolis is...
▶ 56:54 David Rosenthal It's freaking unbelievable that here's this kid from the mines in Canada who in a few short years in the 19 twenties has worked his way up through hook and crook that he's rubbing shoulders with one of the greatest businessmen of that era.
▶ 2:05:35 David Rosenthal And in return, Forrest supposedly gave Roundtree the rights to manufacture and market Mars bars in other British Commonwealth countries like Canada and South Africa.

▶ 1:34:30 Ben Gilbert In the seventies, they opened in Japan, Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
▶ 1:36:06 David Rosenthal They expanded to Canada, Australia, Singapore.
▶ 1:57:23 Ben Gilbert And people sort of knew about it, because it had been in Canada for nine years.
▶ 1:57:48 Ben Gilbert So, like, people in the US, especially merchants and people knew of IKEA from its Canada presence, so it's opening.

▶ 5:29:07 Ben Gilbert The second insane thing, at IPO, the US and Canada market had an average revenue per user of 11 dollars.

▶ 31:37 David Rosenthal I think it actually might have been in Canada on the kind of later leg of his journey where he sees it on the car.

▶ 5:30 David Rosenthal Well, we start in 1921, over a hundred years ago, in Toronto, Canada, with the discovery and extraction of the pancreatic hormone insulin by a laboratory group at the University of Toronto Medical School.
▶ 2:27:46 Ben Gilbert In Canada, of course, Ozempic is 147 dollars a month.

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