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Why Oil And Gas Is Still An Important Sector In A Net-Zero Economy
Charlene Johnson of the Newfoundland and Labrador Oil & Gas Industries Association (Noia) says don't give up on the oil and gas sector just yet. On the podcast this we...
Melanie Nadeau On The Rise Of The Blue Economy
The ocean sector in Canada is large and growing, currently representing $30-billion in GDP and employing more than 300,000 Canadians. This week, Don Mills and David Ca...
Rory Francis Talks About How Bioscience Will Become A Billion-Dollar Sector In P.E.I.
What started 15 years ago as an idea to build a new industry around a few key assets has grown into an impressive biosciences cluster with 60 firms, 2,200 employees, a...
Brian Lee Crowley On Economic Growth Potential And The 'Covid Misery Index'
Brian Lee Crowley is the managing director and founder of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. He's also the founder and former president of the Atlantic Institute for Mar...
David Dingwall On Universities As Engines Of Growth In Atlantic Canada
On this week's Huddle "Insights" podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell chat with David Dingwall, President and Vice-Chancellor of Cape Breton University, about the rol...
Why Many Small Atlantic Canadian Businesses Are Still Struggling To survive
Louis-Philippe Gauthier, Senior Director, Legislative Affairs, Atlantic for the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) joins hosts Don Mill and David Campb...
Niels Veldhuis On Making Atlantic Canada The Country's Most Prosperous Region
Atlantic Canada is a "have not" region but Niels Veldhuis of the Fraser Institute says it doesn't have to be that way. The president of the public policy research inst...
Is ‘Shocking’ N.S. Election Result A Warning Sign For The Liberals In Ottawa?
In this episode of the Insights podcast, we have a lively panel discussion about the current federal election and the opportunities that it holds for economic developm...
David Chaundy On Atlantic Canada's Looming Challenges & Risks Post-Covid
David Chaundy, President and CEO of the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council joins us this week on the Insights podcast to talk about the challenges and opportunities f...
Do We Have A Culture Of Dependence In Atlantic Canada?
In the fall, Alberta will hold a referendum on Canada’s Equalization system. The Alberta government wants leverage to force the federal government to negotiate a new f...
Why Frank McKenna Wishes He Were Governing Today
Frank McKenna, Deputy Chair of TD Bank, joins Don and David on Insights this week to discuss economic development today compared to 25-30 years ago when he was Premier...
Moncton's "Secret Sauce" For Success
On this week's episode of the Insights podcast, David Campbell chats with City of Moncton Mayor Dawn Arnold and City Manager Marc Landry. This is the third in their se...
Why Overlooked Charlottetown Is A Model Of Success For The Rest Of Atlantic Canada
Charlottetown is the fastest growing city in Atlantic Canada, having grown by nearly 10% since the last census. This growth has not been an accident and is based on go...
Mayor Mike Savage On Halifax's Economic Success Story
Cranes in the air and growth in the GDP and population. This week, Don and David begin a series of conversations with the leaders of successful Maritimes communities. ...
Podcast: Darrell Bricker On The 'Empty Planet' And What It Means For Atlantic Canada
Darrell Bricker, Global CEO of Public Affairs for Ipsos and co-author of ‘Empty Planet’, says the global population is going to shrink, not grow, and policymakers arou...
Brian Gallant On Immigration, Northern N.B. And True Reconciliation
In his first in-depth interview since leaving the premier's office in 2018, Brian Gallant chats with David Campbell about how to grow an economy that has been pretty f...
Scott Brison On How Nova Scotia Can Grow its Economy Outside of Halifax
Don Mills and David Campbell look at the economic challenges and opportunities in Nova Scotia in the third of a four-part series on provincial economies in Atlantic Ca...
Life After Covid
With the recent release of the re-opening plans by each of the four Atlantic Provinces, David and Don, in conversation with Huddle editor Mark Leger, look at the oppor...
Province in Crisis: The Fiscal Challenges Facing Newfoundland and Labrador
The recently released Greene Report underscores the financial difficulties faced by Newfoundland and Labrador. A province with a debt load of $47-billion, an aging and...
Why P.E.I. is the economic star in Atlantic Canada
In this episode of the Huddle "Insights" podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell start a four-part series on each of the provincial economies in the region. Prince Edwar...
These 3 Maritime Cities Are Getting It Right On Economic Development
In the third of a three-part series on economic development, David and Don are joined by Mark Leger for a round table discussion on the key elements associated with su...
Malcolm Bricklin On EV Sports Cars, Elon Musk And Henry Kissinger
On a special edition of the podcast, David Campbell chats with Malcolm Bricklin, the entrepreneur behind the Bricklin SV-1 that was manufactured in New Brunswick in th...
A Rare Interview With Atlantic Canada Business Legend John Bragg
In this episode of the Huddle "Insights" podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell have a look at the challenges of rural economic development and speak to one of the regi...
Stephen Lund On Improving Atlantic Canada's Economic Development Performance
The economy in Atlantic Canada has underperformed the rest of the country despite all the federal, provincial and municipal economic development efforts. In the fir...
Jennifer Watts On Nova Scotia’s One-Stop For Immigrant Settlement
On the Insights podcast for the past couple of weeks, Don Mills and David Campbell have been talking about the importance of growing the population of Atlantic Canada....
Jim Irving On Why We Need Immigration To Grow The Economy
In this week's episode, David Campbell and Don Mills sit down with Co-CEO Jim Irving to talk about the company’s immigration attraction activities and to get his insig...
The Case For Population Growth In Atlantic Canada
In this episode, Don Mills and David Campbell make the case for population growth across Atlantic Canada. There are over 300,000 people expected to retire in the next ...
Nurturing The 'Green Shoots' Of The Atlantic Canadian Economy
David Campbell was in his 20s helping Frank McKenna pitch companies on setting up in New Brunswick. Don Mills was an MBA student in Halifax already incubating the mark...
Introducing: Insights with Don Mills and David Campbell
A Nova Scotia social scientist and a New Brunswick economist are teaming up to host a podcast that explores the challenges and opportunities facing Atlantic Canada. Mi...