Bernard Ebbers (Profile)
This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on October 20, 1997. Partner content is not updated.
In the late 1950s, Bernard (Bernie) Ebbers liked nothing better than cruising the streets of Edmonton in his red Pontiac. On Saturday nights, he and his friends from Victoria Composite High School would gather at the Kingsway Inn to discuss their favorite topics - girls and sports - over beer.