Steve Jobs had his critics. Some saw him as an egomaniac, and others, as a control freak.

If you put a woman in prison for four years when she's young and make her pay her time in a horrible place and she wants to come out and work, and become a mother and be a contributor to society and pay taxes and you never give her that chance. There is something un-Canadian about that.

Trump has been very, very open and clear on what he's going to do. He's going to make the U.S. very competitive on taxes, corporate and personal. He's eliminating policy on carbon and the regulatory environment on shale and energy and pipeline development. These are all things that Canada has to do and we no longer have a competitive environment to do them in. It manifests itself in the slow grind of our economy.

The skies were blue when I was coming up. I want my kids to have the same opportunity, if not better, than I had.

I think a book is your calling card, your business card.

For whatever reason somebody can be convinced to buy a PC, it opens up a whole new market for all of us in the software business.

Building fast-growing, globally competitive companies is tough.