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Ep. 579: Labour Negotiations and Job Action
We invited human resource specialist Kevin Howlett to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the changing nature of labour negotiations and job action.
Ep. 578: Canada-UK Trade
We invited Thomas Codrington, the British Consul-General in Vancouver, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the potential and benefits of increased trade between the UK and British Columbia.
Ep. 577: Protecting Democracy
We invited Lech Walesa to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the current prospects for peace, leadership, democracy, and the challenges facing the world today.
Ep. 576: How to be a Dude in the 21st Century
We invited author Alex Cordero to join us for a Conversation That Matters about working to ensure boys grow into men who are motivated contributors to our changing society and workplaces.
Ep. 575: Doing Business in British Columbia? Yes, but…
We invited Brad Liski of Tru Earth to join us for a Conversation That Matters about a path forward that will support mid-market companies to grow and prosper in British Columbia.
Ep. 574: France and Canada Lean In on Trade
We invited Consul General Nicolas Baudouin of France to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the opportunities and the challenges of increasing trade with one of our oldest international partners.
Ep. 573: The 3% GDP Challenge
We invited Bridgitte Anderson of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the “Challenge” – the challenges and the opportunities to grow BC’s economy.
Ep. 572: British Columbia Forestry on its Knees
We invited Kim Haakstad, the President and CEO of the BC Council of Forest Industries, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about saving the once mighty forestry sector.
Ep. 571: The Sensible Environmentalist
We invited Mark Jaccard, the author of “The Citizen’s Guide to Climate Success: Overcoming Myths that Hinder Progress” and the Chair and CEO of the BC Utilities Commission, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about finding a path to open dialogue and realistic strategies to address our climate challenges.
Ep. 570: Skills and Trades in an A.I. World
We invited Ajay Patel to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the vital role community colleges are filling in equipping the workforce of the future.
Ep. 569: Fentanyl: No One is Immune
We invited Kevin deBruyckere to join us for a Conversation That Matters about fentanyl and the devastating impact it is having.
Ep. 568: C-5: Build, Baby, Build!
We invited Radha Curpen of McMillan LLP to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the upsides and the concerns about Bill C-5.
Ep. 567: Repurposing the Site C Work Camp
We invited Mukhtar Latif to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the innovative plan to reuse the Site C workcamp as a place of healing.
Ep. 566: Tech Entrepreneurship in British Columbia
We invited Shawn Johnston of Refoundry to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how you find the inner strength and discipline to keep going in the world of tech entrepreneurialism.
Ep. 565: The Odds of You Being You
We invited Dr. Ali Binazir to join us for a Conversation That Matters about embracing the magic and miracle of being born you.
Ep. 564: Mark Carney so far
We invited Don Stickney to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the unexpected mindset and action changes he witnessed on Parliament Hill.
Ep. 563: Why Happiness Matters
We invited John F. Helliwell to join us for a Conversation That Matters about why happiness matters in the moment and over the course of your life.
Ep. 562: Indigenous Tourism’s Many Benefits
We invited Chyanne Trenholm of Homalco Wildlife and Cultural Tours to join us for a Conversation That Matters about indigenous tourism and its benefits to British Columbia.
Ep. 561: Indigenous rights in one minute
We invited Bruce McIvor to join us for a Conversation That Matters about what we all need to know in order to talk about reconciliation.
Ep. 560: Brian’s Fight for Canadian Healthcare
We invited Dr. Brian Day to join us for a Conversation That Matters about our healthcare system and where to go from here.