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Honourable Margaret Johnson, Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries on food export in NB

On this week’s Insights podcast, Don and David talk with the Honourable Margaret Johnson, Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries in New Brunswick about agr...

Phil Knol makes a case for natural gas in Atlantic Canada

This week's Insights Podcast features a revealing interview with oil & gas veteran, Phil Knoll who has held senior roles with major companies like AltaGas and Duke Ene...

Lori Weir, CEO of Four Eyes Financial tells us how we can support the growth of Fintech in Atlantic Canada

There are 140+ financial technology (fintech) firms located in Atlantic Canada ranging from small startups to Verafin with more than 900 employees in St John’s.  Finte...

Peter Gregg, CEO of Nova Scotia Power and the race to reach green energy targets

Nova Scotia's Efforts to Transition to Green Energy  On this episode of the Insight Podcast, we feature a conversation with Peter Gregg, the CEO of Nova Scotia Power, ...

Marketing legend David Hawkins Part II, founder of Hawk Communications

This is a continuation of a conversation that you can revisit on your favorite podcast platform. There are many ways to describe David Hawkins. He is a pioneer in mark...

David Hawkins, a pioneer in the Marketing and Advertising space in Atlantic Canada

David Hawkins is a Marketing & Advertising LegendThere are many ways to describe David Hawkins. He is a pioneer in marketing & communications, he is a serial entrepren...

Dan Kelly, CEO of Canadian Federation of Independant Businesses discusses small business in Canada

CFIB's Dan Kelly Talks about Small Business ChallengesOn this episode of the Insights Podcast our guest is Dan Kelly, the President & CEO of the Canadian Federation of...

Dr. Kim Brooks, first female president and vice - chancellor of Dalhousie University

A Conversation with the New President of Dalhousie University, Dr. Kim BrooksThis episode of the Insights Podcast features a wide ranging conversation with Kim Brooks,...

Supplement King CEO, Roger King of Nova Scotia, discusses their success

Canada's King of Supplements is a Nova ScotianRoger King started his business while attending Saint Mary's University as a way to supplement his income as a student an...

Canada's Ocean Supercluster - Growing the Blue Economy with Kendra MacDonald, CEO of OSC

Canada's Ocean Supercluster - Growing the Blue EconomyThis episode of the Insights Podcast takes a close look at the amazing opportunity Canada has to grow its blue ec...

Tim Houston provides a mid-mandate update for Nova Scotia

A Mid-Mandate Update with Nova Scotia Premier, Tim HoustonThis episode of the Insights Podcast features a conversation recorded live with Premier Tim Houston at the Ha...

A discussion with Chief Terry Richardson and Councilor Jim Richardson on the success of Pabineau First Nation

On this week's Insights podcast, Don and David talk with Chief Terry Richardson and Councilor Jim Richardson from the Pabineau First Nation in Northern New Brunswick. ...

CEO and Managing Director of Seafort Capital discusses when to grow or sell your business

When to Sell or Grow Your Business  In this episode of the Insights Podcast we talk with Rob Normandeau, the Managing Director and CEO of Seafort Capital, a regionally...

Bruce Fitch, NB Minister of Health discusses healthcare pressures in the province

Health care in Atlantic Canada is under significant pressure on many fronts.  There is a growing shortage of health care professionals, and the talent pipeline is not ...

Bob Rae, Ambassador to the United Nations shares his thoughts on Canada and the future of Atlantic Canada

A Conversation with Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations  On this episode of the Insights Podcast, we turn our attention to the national scene and have a candid c...

Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation discussed their success model

Membertou, An Indigenous Economic Model of Success In this episode of the Insights Podcast, we have an inspiring conversation with Terry Paul, the long-term Chief of M...

CEO of World Energy GH2 Discusses their Opportunity to Lead in Green Energy Production

On this week's Insights, Don and David talk with Sean Leet, Managing Director and CEO at World Energy GH2 about their exciting green hydrogen project in western Newfou...

The CEO of Qalipu Holdings believes green hydrogen projects could bring economic growth to First Nations in Newfoundland and Labrador

There are many exciting stories of First Nations economic development across Atlantic Canada.  This week Don and David interview John Davis, the CEO of Qalipu Holdings...

Rob Steele, CEO of Steele Auto Group, A Next Generation Entrepreneur

Your latest Insights Podcast features a conversation with Rob Steele, the CEO of the Steele Auto Group, the fifth largest auto group in Canada. He is also the son of l...

"Best of Insights 2023" - Peter Nicholson Discusses how Atlantic Canada Can be an Energy Superpower

As the year comes to a close, we felt it appropriate to revisit some of the most important and most popular podcasts of 2023. Below is a recent podcast with the Chair ...

Michelle Simms, CEO of Genesis, Discusses the Tech Boom in Newfoundland

There is something going on in Newfoundland and Labrador.  The province's tech sector is booming.  Real GDP from the IT sector has more than doubled since 2018, IT emp...

Stephen Moore, Director of Forest Nova Scotia, Discusses the Recovery of the Sector in Nova Scotia

Forestry Sector in Recovery Mode in Nova Scotia  The closure of Northern Pulp was a significant blow to the forestry sector in Nova Scotia creating a gap in demand for...

Glenn Cooke Discusses how Cooke Inc. has Quietly Become the Largest Privately Owned Seafood Company in the World

Glenn Cooke discusses how Cooke Inc. has quietly become the largest privately owned seafood company in the world This episode of the Insights Podcast features an exclu...

Sean Fraser Outlines Federal Government's Housing Strategy

Sean Fraser Outlines Federal Government's Housing Strategy This episode of the Insights Podcast features a live, in-person conversation with Sean Fraser, the Federal M...

Outsider Karen Oldfield Transforming Healthcare in Nova Scotia

The decision to appoint someone outside the healthcare community to lead the NS Health Authority was met with considerable scepticism across the healthcare sector in N...

Peter Nicholson Discusses how Atlantic Canada Can be an Energy Superpower

Atlantic Canada Can Become an Energy Superpower  A new report called "Catching the Wind" from the Public Policy Forum outlines how Atlantic Canada can become an energy...

James Crosby, CEO of Crosby Foods, Discusses its Legacy and Future

On this week's podcast we talk to the CEO of one of Atlantic Canada's oldest family run companies, Crosby Foods.  Founded in the late 19th Century as an importer of mo...

Bernard Lord Discusses how Medavie is Changing Health Delivery in Canada

Medavie, A Company Changing Health Delivery In Canada Medavie is a company that few in this region would be familiar with, although a third of Atlantic Canadians are c...

Carl Sparkes, CEO of Devonian Coastal Wineries, Discusses the Growing Wine Industry in Nova Scotia

Wine Industry Growing in Size and Reputable in Nova Scotia This week's Insights Podcast features an in depth look at the growing wine industry in Nova Scotia which has...

The Untold Stories of Maritime Immigration Campaigns, Celebrity Charms, and Entrepreneurial Ventures with Andrew MacLean

On this week's Insights podcast, Don and David speak with Andrew MacLean, the author of Backyard History, a podcast, blog and newspaper column covering interesting sto...

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