Category Archives: News
Duncan Williams on the Troubling Numbers Behind Nova Scotia's Housing Shortage
Housing is a problem not only in Atlantic Canada but across the country. Unprecedented population growth has put significant pressures on the supply of housing, leading to higher housing prices and re...
Jun 07, 2023
How to Start an Atlantic Canadian Entrepreneurship Revolution
UNB professor Dr. Dhirendra Shukla is on a mission. He wants to help transform the Atlantic Canadian economy through an entrepreneurship revolution. The Scale Up Atlantic Canada initiative is his late...
May 31, 2023
Michelin is an Economic Powerhouse in Nova Scotia
While everyone has likely heard of Michelin, very few understand how important the company is to the economy in Nova Scotia.Recently, the tire maker celebrated its 50th anniversary in the province. Mi...
May 17, 2023
Karen Ogen on Embracing Natural Gas as a First Nation
Across Canada, First Nations have been developing partnerships related to natural resources development, ensuring good stewardship and substantial economic benefits to the communities.This week on the...
May 10, 2023
Yup, This is What a Pineapple Means
Could all the rumours from those people possibly be true? All we did was host a pineapple-themed birthday party for my 10 year old daughter Harlee, and Gary texts: Gary – Halifax – ...
May 06, 2023
Yup, This is What a Pineapple Means
Could all the rumours from those people possibly be true? All we did was host a pineapple-themed birthday party for my 10 year old daughter Harlee, and Gary texts: Gary – Halifax – ...
May 06, 2023
Building a Global Seaweed Empire from Halifax, Nova Scotia
In what David Campbell calls one of his favourite conversations this year, he and Don Mills speak with Jean-Paul Deveau, the president and CEO of Acadian Seaplants Limited.Acadian Seaplants is a Halif...
May 03, 2023
Pat Whalen on Luminultra's Global Reach
On this week's Insights podcast, Don and David talk with Pat Whalen, the chairman and CEO of Luminultra Technologies Ltd., a New Brunswick company specializing in biological diagnostic testing.Even if...
Apr 26, 2023
From Bubble to Boom: Is Atlantic Canada still a 'Have-Not' Region?
Ed Greenspon, the president and CEO of the Public Policy Forum (PPF), and former P.E.I. premier Wade MacLauchlan join Don and David to talk about the PPF's Atlantic Canada Momentum Index.The PPF is a ...
Apr 19, 2023
Andrea Feunekes' N.B. Company has Helped Drive Global Innovation for 30 Years
This week on Insights, Don and David have a conversation with Andrea Feunekes, the president, CEO and co-founder of Remsoft Inc., a global software company based in Fredericton. Andrea is also the cha...
Apr 12, 2023
