35 Episodes Of Insights From Atlantic Canada’s Business Leaders

By Acadia Broadcasting Corporation Nov 18, 2021 | 12:00 AM

35 podcasts. That’s roughly 35 hours of conversations with business and thoughts leaders about Atlantic Canada’s economic success stories and the challenges and opportunities ahead for the region.

On this episode of the “Insights” podcast, Don Mills and David Campbell chat with Huddle editor Mark Leger about the people they’ve spoken to (a group that includes former Newfoundland finance minister Cathy Bennett, JDI co-CEO Jim Irving and Frank McKenna) and the issues they’ve discussed (from labour force development to immigration to energy development and innovation).

This podcast combines the experiences of an economist, David Campbell and a social scientist, Don Mills, to explore the challenges and opportunities facing Atlantic Canada, to promote data-driven decision making among policymakers and to encourage a wider dialogue and debate leading to greater prosperity for the region. Expect to hear interviews with the top influencers, business leaders and decision-makers across Atlantic Canada to inform, educate and expand the conversations on the key issues facing the region.

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