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TheFutureEconomy.ca Podcast

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We interview leaders in business, government, academia and more across industries to define a strong vision for Canada's future economy.

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Improving Healthcare Efficiency Through Public-Private Partnerships | Helen Trifonopoulos, Novartis

February 26, 2024 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Canada’s healthcare system is struggling as its burden continually increases. What can we do to improve outcomes for patients and make the healthcare system more efficient? The answer is in public-private partnerships. Helen Trifonopoulos, Vice President of Cardiovascular Health at Novartis Canada shares her insights on PPPs in this interview.  Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/48wFk9c More about Life Sciences: https://thefutureeconomy.ca/?s=life+sciences Subscribe...

Driving AI Adoption in Canada | Eric Gales, AWS | Back on Track with Angela Mondou, TECHNATION

January 24, 2024 13:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

AI is leading the digital revolution. How are Canadian companies faring when it comes to integrating AI into their operations, products, and more? Find out in a new Back on Track interview with host Angela Mondou, President and CEO of TECHNATION and her guest, Eric Gales, Managing Director of AWS Canada. Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://thefutureeconomy.ca/interviews/canada-ai-adoption-eric-gales-aws-canada/ More from this Series: https://thefutureeconomy.ca/content-serie...

How Companies Can Develop a Privacy Framework | Roobi Alam & Adam Kardash

January 11, 2024 14:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

As the amount of data being collected and processed by companies increases exponentially every day, it has never been more urgent for companies to develop a common internal understanding of data values. Learn more in this new #FutureForward interview with Roobi Alam, Associate Partner of Privacy & Data Trust at EY, and Adam Kardash, Partner and Chair of the Privacy and Data Management Practice at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, with host Sasha Krstic, President of Mastercard Canada. Read the full...

The Challenge of Regulating Crypto in Canada | Morva Rohani & Eric Richmond

December 14, 2023 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

What is Canada doing to ensure that it is ready for the application and challenges that crypto will bring in the future economy? Morva Rohani, Executive Director of the Canadian Web3 Council and Eric Richmond, President of Coinsquare, look into the future and define a vision for what crypto needs in Canada to thrive. Hosted by Sasha Krstic, President of Mastercard Canada, this episode takes a deep dive into all things crypto. Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://thefutureecono...

Transforming the Way Canada Trains Talent | Sheldon Levy | Future Forward with Sasha Krstic

November 30, 2023 13:30 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

For Canada to meet its future talent needs and drive economic growth, we must be willing to take risks to transform existing educational models. Sheldon Levy, former President of Toronto Metropolitan University, talks to Future Forward host Sasha Krstic, President of Mastercard Canada, about the big problem holding Canada back from driving transformative change - our lack of trust and fear of failure. Watch the video: https://thefutureeconomy.ca/interviews/education-models-sasha-krstic-shel...

How to Scale Canadian Startups | Janet Bannister and Kayla Isabelle | Future Forward with Sasha Krstic

November 16, 2023 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

What must entrepreneurs, big business, and corporations do to ensure Canadian startups can scale both nationally and internationally? In this episode of Future Forward, Sasha Krstic from Mastercard Canada interviews Janet Bannister, Founder and Managing Partner of Staircase Ventures, and Kayla Isabelle, CEO of Startup Canada, to identify the key pain points for Canadian entrepreneurs and uncover the solutions to their challenges. Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://thefuturee...

Navigating Canada’s AI Revolution | Sinead Bovell and David Birch | Future Forward with Sasha Krstic

November 06, 2023 13:30 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

How will Canada fully unlock AI's potential? By boosting productivity, combating fraud, and ensuring rights in a rapidly evolving landscape. To leverage generative AI, first we have got to figure out how to use it. In this episode of Future Forward, Sasha Krstic from Mastercard Canada interviews Sinead Bovell, futurist and Founder of WAYE, and David Birch, Director of Innovation at Consult Hyperion, to chart a path forward for Canada’s AI future. Read the full interview and key takeaways: h...

How Companies Can Strengthen Their Cybersecurity | Sami Khoury & Shannon Leininger | Future Forward with Sasha Krstic

October 12, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

The world today is more interconnected than ever before. Canadian companies must respond to the increasing amount of cyber threats by building resiliency. What should companies, governments, and employees do to stay ahead of bad actors? Sami Khoury, Head of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and Shannon Leininger, President of Cisco Canada, join host Sasha Krstic in a new episode of Future Forward to get the to bottom of this issue. Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://bit...

How to Uplift Canadian Businesses | Minister Mary Ng | Future Forward with Sasha Krstic

September 28, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Small businesses make Canada’s economy go round. In episode two of Future Forward, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade, and Economic Development Mary Ng talks to Sasha Krstic from Mastercard Canada about what Canada must do to enable the growth of SMEs. It all comes down to boosting competitiveness, ensuring inclusive growth, and facilitating digital adoption.  Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/45eAlbs  More from this Series: https://thefutureeconomy.c...

How Companies Can Harness Tech Modernization for Growth | Angela Mondou & Dave McCann

September 11, 2023 13:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

What is the impact on to the Canadian economy by technology advancements like Generative AI? In this interview, Angela Mondou from TECHNATION and Dave McCann from IBM Canada explore the challenges and opportunities of this and presents a path for how companies can get the most value out of tech modernization.

Breaking Down the Barriers to Business | Future Forward with Sasha Krstic | Goldy Hyder

September 07, 2023 13:30 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

What are the barriers that both big and small businesses face in Canada and what can the government do to promote a competitive and innovative environment to our future economy instead? In the first episode of Future Forward, Sasha Krstic from Mastercard Canada and Goldy Hyder from the Business Council of Canada sit down for a leader-to-leader discussion on the broad themes influencing Canada’s future economy.

How Canada Can Build An Auto Industry of the Future

June 23, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

What will the future of Canada’s auto industry look like? What are the biggest challenges we face in building this sector up and what can we do to accelerate innovation and ensure competitiveness? Bill Newman, Chief Industry Executive Advisor, Automotive and Manufacturing for SAP, shares his perspective on the Canadian auto industry in this new interview. 

Lessons in Entrepreneurship with Arlene Dickinson from Dragons’ Den

May 04, 2023 11:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this interview with Arlene Dickinson, one of Canada's most successful entrepreneurs and a beloved judge on the hit TV show Dragons' Den, she shares her top tips for entrepreneurs on how to succeed in Canada. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this video is a must-watch for anyone looking to thrive in the Canadian business landscape. So sit back, relax, and learn from the best as Arlene Dickinson shares her expert advice on how to succeed as an entrepren...

How Canada Can Equip Its Workers With Digital Skills for the Future

April 20, 2023 15:17 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

With technology evolving at an unprecedented pace, there's an urgent need to equip the Canadian workforce with the digital skills required to thrive in the 21st century. In this episode, we delve into how we can accelerate digital skilling in Canada. We'll look at the challenges and opportunities in developing a digitally skilled workforce, and highlight the strategies that can be deployed to close the digital skills gap. From upskilling programs to workforce development partnerships, we'l...

How Canada can Prepare for a Future Pandemic

April 13, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

With recent global events, it's never been more important to be prepared for future global crisis. In this interview with Dr. Véronique Lecault from AbCellera, we discuss how Canada can prepare to tackle the next outbreak and how this will impact the economy.

The Future of Indigenous Genomics Innovation

February 23, 2023 12:48 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

How will we fight climate change? What are our plans to deal with rare diseases and future pandemics? What can we do to future-proof our food systems? The answers all lie in genomics, and Indigenous leaders are playing an important role in strengthening the research and solutions coming out of this field. As part of our Spotlight on the Future of Indigenous Genomics Innovation, this report sheds light on the important innovations happening in this scene and how Canada can make the most of thi...

How the National Indigenous Economic Strategy will Bring Prosperity to All

January 10, 2023 12:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

How can Canada better support Indigenous people, communities and businesses? With an eye toward Reconciliation, uplifting the Indigenous economy through the National Indigenous Economic Strategy should be a top priority for Canadian governments and corporations. Tabatha Bull from the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business shares her vision for this future in a new interview.

Can Canada Build the Infrastructure We Need for Our Future Economy?

December 21, 2022 09:36 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

As global trends continue to influence Canada’s future economy, we will need to have infrastructure that will allow us to grow, stay competitive, and become sustainable. Mark Wiseman, Chairman of the Board of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation Capital, talks about how corporations and government must coordinate to create an industrial policy for Canada that is future-proof. 

How Agricultural Genomics will Make Canadian Food Systems Sustainable

December 16, 2022 06:08 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Will Canada’s food systems of the future be more sustainable, with better plant breeds and livestock with higher resistance to diseases? Genomics holds the answer to this. In this panel, Rob Annan from Genome Canada talks to three experts in this field - Dr. Ellen Goddard from the University of Alberta, Chris Grainger from Harvest Genomics and François Belzile from Université Laval to discover how Canada can use the power of genomics to become a world leader in sustainable agriculture.

Does Canada Already Have the Tech to Beat Climate Change?

December 01, 2022 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/3gQ5wH1 Subscribe for extended insights and updates on new releases: https://bit.ly/3ri2IUu Follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FuturEconomy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thefutureeconomy.ca/ ===== About TheFutureEconomy.ca ===== TheFutureEconomy.ca is a Canadian online media outlet and thought leadership platform that produces interviews, panels and op-eds featuring leaders from industry, gove...

Canada’s Esports and Video Gaming Industry

November 10, 2022 15:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Read the full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/3DRCwpQ Subscribe for extended insights and updates on new releases: https://bit.ly/3ri2IUu Follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/FuturEconomy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thefutureeconomy.ca/ ===== About TheFutureEconomy.ca ===== TheFutureEconomy.ca is a Canadian online media outlet and thought leadership platform that produces interviews, panels and op-eds featuring leaders from industry, gove...

How to Attract, Retain and Train Workers for the Future Economy

October 25, 2022 20:45 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

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What Will Canada's Future Financial Services of the Future Look Like?

October 08, 2022 20:35 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

A bigger role for Web3 in finance, nationwide on-demand payment systems and increased open banking applications - are these the innovations Canadian consumers want from our financial services? Join Sasha Krstic, President of Mastercard Canada, in conversation about the future of Canada's financial services - and listen out for her call to action to traditional financial institutions on what they must do to provide the innovative solutions Canadian consumers need. Watch or read the full epis...

How Canada’s Biotech Sector can Become a Global Leader

September 26, 2022 17:31 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Andrew Casey is the President and CEO of BIOTECanada. Prior to joining BIOTECanada, he served as the Vice President, Public Affairs and International Trade and Vice President, Government Relations and Communications for the Forestry Products Association of Canada. He was also the Assistant Vice-President, Government Relations with the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association. ----- Read or watch his full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/3dHZdDY ----- Follow us for more i...

Report | The Future of Innovation in Canada

June 02, 2022 15:06 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Innovation drives the economy and our society. It is the force that grows the nation and drives it forward, but great ideas are not enough in themselves. Canada is looking at an increasingly competitive global landscape and a whole slew of new sectors that have to be built from the ground up. On top of that, the age-old challenge of commercialization that has long plagued Canadian entrepreneurship continues to pose difficulties.  In this report, we explore Canada’s potential as a nation of...

How Canada Can Win the War for Tech Talent

March 16, 2022 15:37 - 15 minutes - 15.8 MB

Sean Hinton is the CEO and Founder of SkyHive Technologies. He is the inventor of Quantum Labour Analysis, which marries economic theory with artificial intelligence to produce advanced real-time knowledge graphs of jobs, skills, training and labour market intelligence. He is also the Co-Chair of the Entrepreneurs Circle of the Canadian American Business Council and a member of OECD's Future of Work Forum Engagement Group.  ----- Read or watch his full interview and key takeaways: https://...

Reshoring to Strengthen Canada’s Supply Chains

February 17, 2022 22:26 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Sandra Pupatello is the Co-Founder of Reshoring Canada. She served as an Ontario Cabinet Minister for eight years, and as the Minister of Economic Development and Trade for six of those years. She was also a member of the Ontario Legislature for 16 years. Her expertise on supply chains has been put to use in roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), PWC Canada, the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation and more.  ----- Read or watch her full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly...

Video Report: The Future of High-Tech Manufacturing

February 01, 2022 18:50 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

In this audio report, we explore Canada’s position as an innovator within the manufacturing industry, and what must be done now to ensure that Canada has a vibrant, forward-looking and agile manufacturing industry that remains competitive in the global economy.   Watch or Read more: https://bit.ly/3L5gdzU

Pourquoi une perspective à long terme pour le futur du Canada? avec Stephen Gill de l’Université York

November 09, 2021 16:52 - 9 minutes - 8.63 MB

Stephen Gill est professeur de recherche distingué en science politique, communications et culture à l'Université York. Il est également membre de la Société royale du Canada et membre associé principal du Collège St. Anthony à l’Université d'Oxford . Son domaine d'étude se situe dans les domaines des relations internationales, de l'économie politique mondiale, et de la théorie sociale et politique.    YouTube Twitter LinkedIn

Why Does Canada need a Long-term Outlook? with Stephen Gill of York University.

November 09, 2021 16:52 - 9 minutes - 8.74 MB

Watch or read the full episode on our site. Stephen Gill is the Distinguished Research Professor of Political Science, Communications and Culture at York University. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a Senior Associate Member of St. Anthony’s College, Oxford University. His area of focus is in the fields of International Relations, Global Political Economy and Social and Political Theory.   Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy: YouTube Twitter L...

Pouvons-nous utiliser la philosophie pour résoudre les défis sociétaux? avec Arthur Ripstein de l’Université de Toronto,

November 02, 2021 16:13 - 7 minutes - 7.13 MB

Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés. Arthur Ripstein est Professeur de droit et de philosophie à l'Université de Toronto et a servi comme Président du département de philosophie. Ses intérêts de recherche et d'enseignement comprennent les délits, la théorie juridique et la philosophie politique. Il a reçu le prix JJ Berry Smith pour la supervision doctorale en 2019. Il a obtenu son doctorat en philosophie de l'Université de Pittsburgh .

Can We Use Philosophy to Tackle Societal Challenges? with Arthur Ripstein of University of Toronto.

November 02, 2021 16:13 - 7 minutes - 7.2 MB

Watch or read the full episode on our site. Arthur Ripstein is a Professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Toronto. He also previously served as Chair of the Department of Philosophy. His research and teaching interests include torts, legal theory, and political philosophy. He was awarded the JJ Berry Smith Doctoral Supervision Award in 2019. He received his doctorate in philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh.   Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy: Y...

Can Math Solve Societal Problems? with Gilbert Laporte of HEC Montréal, Killam 2021 Prize Winner.

October 26, 2021 17:28 - 9 minutes - 8.56 MB

Watch or read the full episode on our site. Gilbert Laporte is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Decision Sciences at HEC Montréal. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Distribution Management and is a member of the Group for Research on Decision Analysis and the Interuniversity Research Centre on Enterprise Networks, Logistics, and Transportation. He has been awarded the Order of Canada and the Innis-Gérin Medal.   Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy: YouTube...

Est-ce que les maths peuvent résoudre nos défis sociétaux? avec Gilbert Laporte, HEC Montréal.

October 26, 2021 17:28 - 9 minutes - 8.7 MB

Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés.   Bio: Gilbert Laporte est professeur émérite au Département de sciences de la décision de HEC Montréal. Il est titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada en distributique et est membre du Groupe d'études et de recherche en analyse des décisions (GERAD) et du Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur les réseaux d'entreprise, la logistique et le transport (CIRRELT). Il est récipiendaire de l'Ordre du Canada et de la Médaille Innis-Gérin .

Creativity in Canadian Science with Douglas Stephan.

October 19, 2021 16:02 - 7 minutes - 6.99 MB

Watch or read the full episode on our site. Video Interview with Douglas Stephan, Professor of Chemistry of University of Toronto and Killam 2021 prize winner on Creativity in Canadian Science.  Douglas Stephan is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Toronto. He is also the Canada Research Chair in Inorganic Materials and Catalysis. With almost 90 patent applications, his research findings have been cited in articles over 30,000 times. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of C...

La créativité canadienne en science avec Douglas Stephan.

October 19, 2021 16:01 - 7 minutes - 6.97 MB

Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés.   Entrevue vidéo avec Douglas Stephan, Professeur de chimie à l’Université de Toronto et un des gagnants du prix Killam 2021: La créativité canadienne en science.    Douglas Stephan est Professeur de chimie à l'Université de Toronto. Il est également titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur les matériaux inorganiques et la catalyse. Avec près de 90 demandes de brevet, ses résultats de recherche ont été cités plus de 30 000 fois. Il...

Le Canada est à la pointe de la recherche sur le cancer avec Michel Bouvier of IRIC

October 12, 2021 16:20 - 9 minutes - 8.97 MB

Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés. Michel Bouvier est le Directeur général et un des chercheurs principaux de L’Institut de recherche en immunologie et en cancérologie (IRIC. Il est également professeur de biochimie et de médecine moléculaire à l'Université de Montréal, où il a également occupé le poste de Vice-recteur associé à la recherche, découverte scientifique, création et à l'innovation. Il est titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada en Signalisation cellulaire et ...

Canada’s Cancer Research Excellence with Michel Bouvier of IRIC

October 12, 2021 16:19 - 9 minutes - 8.64 MB

Watch or read the full episode on our site. Michel Bouvier is the CEO and one of the principal investigators at The Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC). He is also a professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine at Université de Montréal, where he also served as the Associate Vice-President in Research, Scientific Discovery, Creation, and Innovation. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Cell Signaling and Molecular Pharmacology.   Follow us for more interviews on Ca...

Canada's Digital Payments Revolution

March 03, 2021 14:00 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Angela Brown is the President and CEO of Moneris. She is responsible for continuing to build Moneris’ leadership position in North America, strengthening its position in mobile payments, and expanding its strategic partnerships. Prior to this, she was the Group Executive of Enterprise Development, Merchants, and Acceptance for Mastercard Worldwide. She is also a board member of Altus Group and Vice-Chair of the board for TECHNATION. ----- Watch or read the full episode on TheFutureEconomy....

Canada's International Network and Tech-Driven Recovery

January 12, 2021 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

John Stackhouse is the Senior Vice President, Office of the CEO at RBC where he leads research and thought leadership on economic, technology and social change. He is also a journalist, author and former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail. He is also a senior fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute and the Munk School of Global Affairs.  ----- Read or watch his full interview on TheFutureEconomy.ca ----- Part of the Back on Track Series on the future of tech in Canada presented by TECHNATIO...

The Impacts of Canada’s Settler West

January 06, 2021 05:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

Sarah Carter is a Professor and the Henry Marshall Tory Chair in the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Native Studies and Faculty of Arts (Department of History and Classics). Her research primarily focuses on the history of Indigenous peoples and gender relations in Western Canada. She recently won the 2020 Killam Prize in the Humanities.  

Nanotechnology and the Future of Canada’s Cleantech Economy

January 06, 2021 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Ted Sargent is the Vice-President, International of the University of Toronto and a distinguished researcher and University Professor in the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is the Canada Research Chair in Nanotechnology and the co-founder of InVisage Technologies and Xagenic.   

Canadian Research on Marginalized Groups

January 06, 2021 05:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

Interviewee:  Cecilia Benoit, Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria and a Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR). Her research focuses on the inequities embedded in laws, policies, programs, and research agendas at multiple levels of government. She is a recipient of numerous awards, including the Governor General’s Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case and most recently, the Killam Prize.

Canada’s Excellence in Neuroscience Research

January 06, 2021 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Interviewee:  Alan Evans, James McGill Professor of Neurology at McGill University This episode is part of the Celebrating Research Excellence Series with the Canada Council for the Arts. 

Canada’s Earth Science Research and Its Lessons for Navigating Future Crises

January 06, 2021 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Barbara Sherwood Lollar is the Professor in Earth Sciences at the University of Toronto. She is also the Dr. Norman Keevil Chair in Ore Deposits Geology. In 2019, she was awarded the Herzberg Gold Medal by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for her contributions to science. This year, she won the Killam Prize for Natural Sciences, awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts.   

Driving Canadian Tech Competitiveness

November 17, 2020 19:24 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Kevin Peesker is the President of Microsoft Canada and the Chair of TECHNATION’s National Board of Directors. He is responsible for leading Microsoft’s team in delivering transformative outcomes for individuals nad organizations across Canada. He has more than 28 years of experience in technology and has worked in over 70 countries. He holds an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management. ----- Read or watch his full interview on TheFutureEconomy.ca ----- Part of the Back on Tr...

Montreal's Cybersecurity Industry

March 02, 2020 11:53 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

The future of Canada's cybersecurity industry, with specific attention to the sector’s growing role in Montreal’s tech sector. Interviewees: -Benoît Dupont, Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity and Scientific Director of the Smart Cybersecurity Network -Amir Belkhelladi, National Cyber Leader - Deloitte Canada -Vanessa Henri, Data Protection Strategist - Fasken -Sylvain Masounave, Global VP of Engineering and Operations - OneSpan

Reconciliation & Social Finance

February 24, 2020 10:20 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

The future of Canada's Indigenous economy, social finance's role within it, and achieving economic reconciliation. Interviewees: -Shannin Metatawabin, CEO - National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) -Jeffrey Cyr, Managing Partner - Raven Indigenous Capital Partners -Jocelyn Formsma, Executive Director - National Association of Friendship Centres -Clint Davis, CEO - North35 Capital Partners

AI for SMEs

February 12, 2020 12:45 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

AI in Canada, specifically as it relates to its adoption by our SMEs. Interviewees: -Claudia Krywiak, President & CEO - OCE -Jodie Wallis, Managing Director, Artificial Intelligence - Accenture -Ali Hirji, Project Manager - The AI Hub at Durham College -Joe Ritacca, Director of R&D - Precise ParkLink

The Future of Canada's Fisheries Industry

November 26, 2019 11:51 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

Canada has a long fishing history. Fishing has always played a key role in our country’s economic and social history, and it is, to this day, a crucial component of our national economy and the lifeblood of many coastal and Indigenous communities that depend on it. But what are the challenges and opportunities ahead? What must be done to best position the industry for sustainable long-term success?

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