Saskatchewan pulse crop entrepreneur gains international acclaim

When Saskatchewan businessman Murad Al-Katib was named EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2017, he was more surprised than anyone.
“I had full expectation that Bill Marriott Jr. was a very deserving winner. He spent 60 years building the Marriott hotel chain into one of the largest hotel chains in the world!” Al-Katib said.
But it was Al-Katib’s name called as the top winner at the gala in Monte Carlo, Monaco, beating out 58 other candidates from 49 countries around the wor