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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 558: Canada’s Real Estate Crisis Continues
We invited Michael Geller to join us for a Conversation That Matters about Canada’s woes and how we’re going to tackle them.
Ep. 557: State of Downtown Vancouver
We invited Jane Talbot, the CEO of Downtown Van, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the state of downtown Vancouver now and into the future.
Ep. 555: Real Estate Reality
We invited Ryan Berlin to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the uncertainties and what rennie & associates has identified about the Metro Vancouver housing market.
Ep. 551: Tilting at Windmills
We invited Dan Woynillowicz of Polaris Strategy to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the truth behind wind turbines and the increasing role they are playing in renewable energy in British Columbia and elsewhere.
Ep. 550: “We’re all F**ked”
We invited Pamela McDonald to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the AI threats online investors are being bombarded with and what they can do to defend themselves.
Ep. 541: Indo-Pacific region: Our economic saviour?
We invited Vina Nadjibulla of the Asia Pacific Foundation to join us for a Conversation That Matters about fortifying existing trading relationships and building new ones in the Indo-Pacific region.
Ep. 540: Rental Development: Risky Business
We invited Kerri Jackson of Concert Properties and Beau Jarvis of Wesgroup to join us for Conversation That Matters about the value of purpose-built rentals and why it’s a risky business.
Ep. 539: Housing Affordability: It’s More Than DCC’s
We invited Raul Allueva to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how cities need to fund parks, roads and sewers.
Ep. 538: Selling Vancouver
We invited Jacquie Griffiths, the CEO of Invest Vancouver, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about Greater Vancouver’s efforts to attract foreign direct investment.
Ep. 531: Real Estate Development Permit Crisis
We invited Anne McMullin, the President and CEO of the Urban Development Institute, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how to encourage builders to build.
Ep. 530: Small Modular Reactors: Not Ready for Prime Time
We invited Allison Macfarlane, Professor and Director of the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at UBC and a recognized expert on SMRs. to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the reality of small modular reactors.
Ep. 525: Innovative Housing Solutions at UBC
We invited Aubrey Kelly of UBC Property Trust to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the power of innovative thinking to address housing issues and support universities.