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How Jacques Dube Really Feels About Your Tax Bill
Last year, every urban centre in the Maritimes witnessed population growth. Moncton and Halifax, in particular, had the fastest-growing populations among Canada's 35 l...
The Entrepreneur Fighting To Dismantle P.E.I.'s Development Roadblocks
Tim Banks may not be well-known beyond Prince Edward Island, but he is among Atlantic Canada’s most successful entrepreneurs. His business, APM MacLean, is involved wi...
Colin MacDonald: The Unheralded Co-Founder Of Clearwater Foods
It's hard to think of Clearwater Foods without conjuring to mind John Risley. But while Risley was the public face of the company, his former brother-in-law, Colin Mac...
A Most Consequential Premier
Don Mills considers Stephen McNeil to be Nova Scotia's most consequential premier in the last half-century. Find out more about this important Nova Scotian and his leg...
Matthew Allas On A $10-Billion Opportunity To Mine Manganese In New Brunswick
David Campbell and Don Mills continue a series of interviews with leaders in the region's mining sector. They are joined by Matthew Allas, President and CEO of the Can...
Another Year Of Growth And Prosperity In Atlantic Canada
In the latest episode of the "Insights" podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell answer questions from listeners and business leaders about the challenges and opportuniti...
The Mining Industry Is About To Become Much More Important In Atlantic Canada
On the latest "Insights" podcast, Sean Kirby, the Executive Director of the Mining Association of Nova Scotia, says the demand for critical minerals used in electric v...
Sean Fraser On Welcoming 500,000 Immigrants A Year By 2025
Canada's strategy to grow its population and workforce is the most aggressive in the G7. In the latest "Insights" podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell talk with N.S. ...
Best Of 'Insights': The Big Opportunity For Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
On this encore episode of the podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell continue their conversations about the transformation of the energy sector in Atlantic Canada as it...
Best Of 'Insights': Has Tidal Power Finally Arrived On Our Shores?
Sustainable Marine has connected its turbines to the Nova Scotia power grid in a real-life demonstration project to prove its surface-based technology can harness the ...
Podcast: Denis Caron On The Port of Belledune's Green Pivot
For decades, the port in northern New Brunswick was best known for its lead smelter and coal-fired power plant. On this week's "Insights" podcast, CEO Denis Caron talk...
How Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Can Help Us Hit Net-Zero Emissions
On this week’s Insights podcast, we speak with Bill Labbe, President & CEO of ARC Canada, about his company’s development of an advanced small modular reactor (aSMR) i...
How EfficiencyOne Has Helped N.S. Reduced Energy Costs By More Than $1-Billion
Don Mills and David Campbell continue their coverage of the energy sector and the transition to net zero by 2050 with a conversation with Stephen MacDonald of the prov...
Black Business Initiative A Model Of Success
Don Mills and David Campbell talk with Rustum Southwell, the founding CEO of the Black Business Initiative (BBI) which has developed a national reputation for its work...
Paul Mazerolle On The Entrepreneurial Spirit At UNB
On this week’s Insights podcast, we are continuing our series of interviews with the leaders of Atlantic Canada’s post-secondary education sector. Dr. Paul Mazerolle, ...
Don Mills On Building Communities Through Business And Volunteerism
In this week’s episode, we turn the microphone around. Don Mills was recently inducted into the Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame - an honour he received because of hi...
It Takes A Community To Build A Nova Scotia Chocolate Factory
In the second of a two-part conversation, Tareq tells the story of how they established a new chocolate business in Antigonish and initiated charitable programs that s...
Tareq Hadhad On His Family's Remarkable Journey From Syria To Nova Scotia
The Hadhad family left Damascus after their home and business were destroyed with nothing. In this fascinating two-part podcast, we follow the family's journey as refu...
Tyler Mattheis On The Economic Resurgence Of Cape Breton
Don Mills and David Campbell are in Cape Breton for a special edition of the "Insights" podcast this week. The Cape Breton Partnership is having its annual Investor Su...
New Vision And $125-Million Will Transform Digby Pines Resort In N.S.
Under the leadership of hospitality veteran Glenn Squires, the CEO of Pacrim Hospitality Services, Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa is being transformed to become one o...
Unprecedented Population Growth Leads To Unexpected Challenges
With the exception of Newfoundland & Labrador, the rest of Atlantic Canada is enjoying unprecedented population growth at rates well above the national average. In thi...
How To Rebuild An Atlantic Canadian Tourism Economy Worth Billions
On the latest episode of the "Insights" podcast, David Campbell gets an update on the state of the tourism industry in Nova Scotia and across Atlantic Canada with Dar...
How Emera Is Building A North American Energy Powerhouse From Halifax
With annual revenues of more than $5 billion and $36 billion in assets, the importance of Emera on the regional economy is not well understood. In a wide-ranging conve...
Herb Emery On Why Exports Are The Key To Growth In Atlantic Canada
The Vaughan Chair in Regional Economics at the University of New Brunswick helps us understand the current state of the economy in Atlantic Canada and what we need to ...
Scott Skinner On How The Clean Foundation Can Help N.S. Achieve Net-Zero Emissions Targets
With a staff of 90 people, the non-profit organization delivers programming on green energy solutions for individuals, organizations and businesses. They also develop ...
Fox Harb'r Resort Plays An Important Economic Role In Cumberland County
Ron Joyce's vision to create a destination resort on Nova Scotia's north shore that would contribute to the local economy has been largely achieved with new near-term ...
Brett Plummer On The Big Opportunity For Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
This week on the Insights podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell continue their conversations about the transformation of the energy sector in Atlantic Canada as it loo...
EverWind Bets Big On Green Hydrogen
The latest "Insights" podcast features an in-depth conversation with Trent Vichie, the CEO of EverWind Fuels, which has plans to be the first company in Nova Scotia to...
Best Of 'Insights': The N.S. Entrepreneur Who Helped Build Three Billion-Dollar Companies
In this rebroadcast of one of the most popular “Insights” podcasts, David Campbell and Don Mills continue their series profiling the region's top entrepreneurs with on...
Best Of 'Insights': John Bragg On Running A Blueberry And Telcom Empire From Rural N.S.
In this rebroadcast of one of the most popular “Insights” podcasts, Don Mills and David Campbell have a look at the challenges of rural economic development and speak ...