The Cartt.ca Interview: John Reid, president, Columbus Communications

IT’S A PRETTY SAFE bet that many folks who visit the Columbus Communications web site will be perplexed by the music the site has running as you peruse.Why in the world does a company serving the Caribbean, Latin America and South America feature bagpipe-driven Celtic music as an audio feature (think a meandering Great Big Sea instrumental solo)?Long-time Cartt.ca readers will recall, however, that its investors and executives are Eastern Canadians. Columbus chairman and CEO Brendan Paddick and president John Reid are Newfoundlanders and majority owner John Risley of Clearwater Seafoods is a Nova Scotian.We’ve dropped in a couple of...