From humble beginnings to business success: This New Brunswick immigrant family is living their Canadian dream

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Over the last several years, the Fredericton father-son team has not only climbed the ladder of success, they have become two of the most recognizable businessmen in the city.

“If you don’t have hands-on, you’re letting people run your show; it won’t work as well,” he told New Canadian Media. “Hands-on is 50 per cent. The other 50 per cent is actually caring. It’s caring about what you do. If you don't care, you just let things go. You have to be on top.” “Hands-on is 50 per cent. The other 50 per cent is actually caring. It’s caring about what you do. If you don't care, you just let things go."According to Statistics Canada, there are more than 2,800 people of Lebanese descent in New Brunswick.

“We slept on one bed,” George Youssef said. “Me and my brother on the bottom, my sister and mum and dad in the middle. That's how poor we were.” “I learned a lot from him about the restaurant business,” said Charles, who used to wash cars for his father at the taxi business, as well as working as a dispatcher.

“I am glad it was the way it was because it taught me valuable lessons,” Charles said. “I have acquired business after business just from what I have learned from my dad.”

 

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