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Posted 2 November 2022 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Immigration

It Takes A Community To Build A Nova Scotia Chocolate Factory

In the second of a two-part conversation, Tareq tells the story of how they established a new chocolate business in Antigonish and initiated charitable programs that support initiatives across the country.

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Posted 28 October 2022 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Immigration

Tareq Hadhad On His Family’s Remarkable Journey From Syria To Nova Scotia

The Hadhad family left Damascus after their home and business were destroyed with nothing. In this fascinating two-part podcast, we follow the family’s journey as refugees from Syria to Lebanon and then to Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

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Posted 14 October 2022 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Tourism

New Vision And $125-Million Will Transform Digby Pines Resort In N.S.

Under the leadership of hospitality veteran Glenn Squires, the CEO of Pacrim Hospitality Services, Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa is being transformed to become one of the top 10 resorts in Canada. In a wide-ranging conversation with Squires, Don Mills a

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Posted 22 September 2022 | Business Leaders, Energy

How Emera Is Building A North American Energy Powerhouse From Halifax

With annual revenues of more than $5 billion and $36 billion in assets, the importance of Emera on the regional economy is not well understood. In a wide-ranging conversation on the “Insights” podcast with Emera’s President & CEO, Scott Balfour, Don M

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Posted 1 September 2022 | Business Leaders, Tourism

Fox Harb’r Resort Plays An Important Economic Role In Cumberland County

Ron Joyce’s vision to create a destination resort on Nova Scotia’s north shore that would contribute to the local economy has been largely achieved with new near-term investments being planned.

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Best Of ‘Insights’: The N.S. Entrepreneur Who Helped Build Three Billion-Dollar Companies
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Posted 11 August 2022 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs

Best Of ‘Insights’: The N.S. Entrepreneur Who Helped Build Three Billion-Dollar Companies

In this rebroadcast of one of the most popular “Insights” podcasts, David Campbell and Don Mills continue their series profiling the region’s top entrepreneurs with one of Atlantic Canada’s most successful business leaders, Clearwater Seafoods co-founder

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Posted 4 August 2022 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs

Best Of ‘Insights’: John Bragg On Running A Blueberry And Telcom Empire From Rural N.S.

In this rebroadcast of one of the most popular “Insights” podcasts, Don Mills and David Campbell have a look at the challenges of rural economic development and speak to one of the region’s biggest proponents of rural development, the CEO of the Bragg Gro

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Posted 28 July 2022 | Business Leaders, Energy

Heritage Gas: John Hawkins On A Company In Transition

In the last couple of episodes, Don Mills and David Campbell have talked about companies about the ocean of opportunities for power generation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the region. In this episode, they speak with John Hawkins, the CEO of N

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Posted 7 July 2022 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs

Rick Emberley On How Older Workers Can Help Address The Labour Shortage

Atlantic Canada has a growing workforce problem. There are not nearly enough young people to take the place of those who are retiring. Rick Emberley, the founder of SeasonedPros, thinks he has one part of the solution.

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Posted 30 June 2022 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs

David Shipley On How People Can Play Superheroes In The Fight Against Cyber Crimes

Over the summer, Don Mills and David Campbell will be interviewing the founders of high-growth potential companies across the region. The series starts with David Shipley, the CEO of Fredericton-based Beauceron Security.

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