In this episode of Made in the Mist, we’re excited to sit down with a true visionary in Niagara’s development: Tom Rankin, founder of Rankin Construction. Join us as we dive into Tom’s journey, from his early years growing up in Northern Ontario and Nova Scotia to establishing one of Ontario's most respected construction companies. Tom shares key milestones, challenges faced along the way, and the values that have shaped Rankin Construction’s success.

We’ll explore Tom’s deep-rooted commitment to Niagara, including his incredible contributions to local healthcare through the Rankin Cancer Run, which has raised millions for the region. Tom also talks about the importance of philanthropy, innovation, and sustainable practices in construction, plus how modern resources, like those offered at innovation hubs, can transform small businesses today.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, leader, or just curious about Niagara’s growth, this episode offers a wealth of insight. Tom leaves us with his top five tips for entrepreneurial success and leadership advice that’s not to be missed.

Tune in to hear the story of a man who’s not only building infrastructure but strengthening the community he loves.