by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/05932cbb/c07e0035.mp3 Is modular housing really the answer to New Brunswick’s housing crisis? The stereotypical images of flimsy buildings and low-quality mini-homes don’t reflect today’s reality. New technologies and practices mean modular...
READ MORE by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/2b53f5eb/f168d270.mp3 Moosehead Breweries is a New Brunswick icon. The company has been in business for more than 150 years and is described as “the last major brewery in Canada still owned by Canadians.” With annual sales of $200 million and a staff of nearly...
READ MORE by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/9227d369/4753429a.mp3 Only 2.8 percent of the world’s venture capital is given to women entrepreneurs, yet women-led startups outperform their male counterparts. Sandpiper Ventures is a women-led venture fund (which in itself is a rarity) that invests in...
READ MORE by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/bbb3fd03/cacb7050.mp3 On the latest Insights Podcast, we continue to spotlight mining and its importance to Canada’s climate goals. This week, Don and David sit down for a fascinating conversation with Ed Moriarity, the executive director of Mining Industry NL....
READ MORE by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/4f260edd/4a04820e.mp3 Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick-based Groupe Savoie is a thriving forest products business with sawmills, pallet production facilities, a pellet manufacturing plant, and other operations across the Maritimes. The company is one of the largest...
READ MORE by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/17639dfa/63ea866c.mp3 Last year, every urban centre in the Maritimes witnessed population growth. Moncton and Halifax, in particular, had the fastest-growing populations among Canada’s 35 largest urban centres. The big challenge facing cities now properly...
READ MORE by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/09902cca/68f9b598.mp3 Tim Banks may not be well-known beyond Prince Edward Island, but he is among Atlantic Canada’s most successful entrepreneurs. His business, APM MacLean, is involved with real estate development, with annual revenues of more than $100 million....
READ MORE by adminhttps://media.transistor.fm/a5f550ba/0330d77c.mp3 It’s hard to think of Clearwater Foods without conjuring to mind John Risley. But while Risley was the public face of the company, his former brother-in-law, Colin MacDonald, was not only the co-founder of the company but responsible for...
READ MORE by adminDon Mills considers Stephen McNeil to be Nova Scotia’s most consequential premier in the last half-century. Find out more about this important Nova Scotian and his legacy on the latest “Insights” podcast.
READ MORE by adminDavid Campbell and Don Mills continue a series of interviews with leaders in the region’s mining sector. They are joined by Matthew Allas, President and CEO of the Canadian Manganese Company, to talk about a large deposit of manganese located in the Woods
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