Acadia Insights

Dr. Kim Brooks, first female president and vice – chancellor of Dalhousie University
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Posted 22 March 2024 | Incubators, Post-Secondary, Thought Leaders

Dr. Kim Brooks, first female president and vice – chancellor of Dalhousie University

https://media.transistor.fm/81e47d54/5b4f6dec.mp3 A Conversation with the New President of Dalhousie University, Dr. Kim Brooks This episode of the Insights Podcast features a wide ranging conversation with Kim Brooks, the first female President & Vice-Chancellor in the long history of...

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Supplement King CEO, Roger King of Nova Scotia, discusses their success
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Posted 15 March 2024 | Business Leaders

Supplement King CEO, Roger King of Nova Scotia, discusses their success

https://media.transistor.fm/72752aa6/31e38bc5.mp3 Canada’s King of Supplements is a Nova Scotian Roger King started his business while attending Saint Mary’s University as a way to supplement his income as a student and has turned his supplement business into a leading national...

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Canada’s Ocean Supercluster – Growing the Blue Economy with Kendra MacDonald, CEO of OSC
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Posted 6 March 2024 | Aquaculture, Business Leaders, Natural Resources

Canada’s Ocean Supercluster – Growing the Blue Economy with Kendra MacDonald, CEO of OSC

https://media.transistor.fm/57a08553/af312bb9.mp3 Canada’s Ocean Supercluster – Growing the Blue Economy This episode of the Insights Podcast takes a close look at the amazing opportunity Canada has to grow its blue economy and the role of Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) in...

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Tim Houston provides a mid-mandate update for Nova Scotia
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Posted 1 March 2024 | Atlantic Premiers, Healthcare, Mining, Political Leaders

Tim Houston provides a mid-mandate update for Nova Scotia

https://media.transistor.fm/5ce5e3de/424a7f78.mp3 A Mid-Mandate Update with Nova Scotia Premier, Tim Houston This episode of the Insights Podcast features a conversation recorded live with Premier Tim Houston at the Halifax Chamber’s Economic Forum. Premier Houston is halfway through his...

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A discussion with Chief Terry Richardson and Councilor Jim Richardson on the success of Pabineau First Nation
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Posted 22 February 2024 | Economic Development, First Nations

A discussion with Chief Terry Richardson and Councilor Jim Richardson on the success of Pabineau First Nation

https://media.transistor.fm/24592b88/a5544c44.mp3 On this week’s Insights podcast, Don and David talk with Chief Terry Richardson and Councilor Jim Richardson from the Pabineau First Nation in Northern New Brunswick. This is another in our series of conversations with First Nations leaders...

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CEO and Managing Director of Seafort Capital discusses when to grow or sell your business
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Posted 14 February 2024 | Business Leaders, Investment Capital

CEO and Managing Director of Seafort Capital discusses when to grow or sell your business

https://media.transistor.fm/6fa648c2/5c79de44.mp3 When to Sell or Grow Your Business    In this episode of the Insights Podcast we talk with Rob Normandeau, the Managing Director and CEO of Seafort Capital, a regionally based private equity company that is part of a growing eco-system of private...

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Bruce Fitch, NB Minister of Health discusses healthcare pressures in the province
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Posted 9 February 2024 | Healthcare, Political Leaders

Bruce Fitch, NB Minister of Health discusses healthcare pressures in the province

https://media.transistor.fm/8916f0fe/5124b86a.mp3 Health care in Atlantic Canada is under significant pressure on many fronts.  There is a growing shortage of health care professionals, and the talent pipeline is not keeping up. The cost-of-service delivery is rising fast.  Technology is...

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Bob Rae, Ambassador to the United Nations shares his thoughts on Canada and the future of Atlantic Canada
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Posted 1 February 2024 | National, Political Leaders

Bob Rae, Ambassador to the United Nations shares his thoughts on Canada and the future of Atlantic Canada

https://media.transistor.fm/7e600e73/52d077be.mp3 A Conversation with Canada’s Ambassador to the United Nations    On this episode of the Insights Podcast, we turn our attention to the national scene and have a candid conversation with Bob Rae, Canada’s ambassador to the United...

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Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation discussed their success model
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Posted 24 January 2024 | Economic Development, First Nations

Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation discussed their success model

https://media.transistor.fm/305a7831/67fa04f7.mp3 Membertou, An Indigenous Economic Model of Success   In this episode of the Insights Podcast, we have an inspiring conversation with Terry Paul, the long-term Chief of Membertou First Nation (celebrating his 40th Anniversary as Chief this year)....

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CEO of World Energy GH2 Discusses their Opportunity to Lead in Green Energy Production
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Posted 17 January 2024 | Business Leaders, Green Energy, Hydrogen

CEO of World Energy GH2 Discusses their Opportunity to Lead in Green Energy Production

https://media.transistor.fm/e14c2e9c/9e4de4fb.mp3 On this week’s Insights, Don and David talk with Sean Leet, Managing Director and CEO at World Energy GH2 about their exciting green hydrogen project in western Newfoundland. World Energy GH2 is proposing a $6 billion project that would use...

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