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Ep. 071: 21st Century Policing
"When Jim Chu retired he left the department in a very good place." That is according to new Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer, who took on the top job in the spring of 2015.
Ep. 068: How to Become a Social Entrepreneur
Saul Minkoff has had quite the adventure in social entrepreneurialism. In 2013, he was part of a team competing for the Hult Prize offered by the Clinton Global Initiative to create a business that would help provide food security for 20 million people by 2020.
Ep. 065: The Cradleboard Project for First Nations Youth
Buffy Sainte-Marie says her career has lived at the intersection of social activist and artist. She points out that artists tell the stories of our times in ways that resonate.
Ep. 063: How To Design A City Of The Future
No matter the arguments for or against climate, the design of cities has to change. That is according to Darryl Condon, a civic design specialist, who says it’s a change that includes fewer cars, better transit, greater density and liveable spaces to make city living fun and affordable.
Ep. 055: The Cost of Poverty
“In a country that is so wealthy and prosperous, how is it that we cannot find a way to share that wealth and well-being and that opportunity for all Canadians?” That is the question posed by Adam Fair of Prosper Canada, an organization that is addressing poverty.
Ep. 053: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Vicki Saunders is the driving force behind SheEO, an investment fund aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs through “Radical Generosity.”
Ep. 051: Making Cities Renewable
Shauna Sylvester is the driving force behind “Renewable Cities,” a conference that became a network focused on what cities can do to become 100% renewable – and it’s gone global.
Ep. 049: Stop The Killing
Marta Cunningham is the American documentary film producer of "Valentine Road," a film that looks inside this world. It looks at both sides of the murder of Lawrence King, a young man who was shot by a fellow classmate because he let it be known he liked another male.
Ep. 043: Developing A New Model for First Nations Engagement
The Tsilhqot’in decision “brings little justice." That is according to Dallas Smith, the Board President of the Nanwakolas Council. "What it brings is the possibility of opportunity but it hasn’t done anything to really make communities a better place to live.”
Ep. 042: Healing The Wounds of First Nations
The Tsilhqot'in decision has allowed all Canadians an opportunity to start the healing process that will lead to opportunity and success for all.
Ep. 041: First Nations Issues Are Not Just In The Past
The Tsilhqot’in and the "Truth and Reconciliation" report are the beginning of a national healing process that has only just begun. That is according to Linc Kesler Professor of First Nations and Indigenous studies at the University of British Columbia.
Ep. 040: How is Canada Fighting Terrorism?
There is a better way to fight terrorism than Bill C-51, according to Lt. Col. Harjit Sajjan.
Ep. 037: The Leadership Path for Canadian Women
What are some of the obstacles that women face in seeking leadership roles?
Ep. 035: Shattering The Glass Ceiling
For female workers, is the glass ceiling still there or has the landscape changed?
Ep. 033: Making A Better British Columbia
John Horgan, the leader of the BC NDP, is reaching the one year anniversary of his rise to the party's leadership.
Ep. 030: Let British Columbia be the Education Province
BC has the opportunity to become the go to place for post secondary education in Canada. That is what Andrew Petter, the President of Simon Fraser University, believes.
Ep. 020: Canada Natural Resource Development and First Nations
Bill Gallagher, the author of Resource Rulers, has been watching and counting the impressive number of Court Decisions that side with First Nations.
Ep. 013: Resource Development In Canada
Chief Joe Alphonse is the man at the centre of the Tsilhqot’in Supreme Court decision.
Ep. 012: Impact of Tsilhqot’in Supreme Court Decision
The Tsilhqot’in Supreme Court decision is certain to have an impact on investment and resource development in the province.
Ep. 010: What to do: Addiction and Mental Health in Vancouver
Vancouver Police Chief Jim Chu points out that no one wants to see people with mental health challenges fall through the cracks in the system and end up on the streets.
 
                         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
