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Nova Scotia’s Solar Surge: How the Province Became Atlantic Canada’s Renewable Energy Leader
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Posted 20 November 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

Nova Scotia’s Solar Surge: How the Province Became Atlantic Canada’s Renewable Energy Leader

https://media.transistor.fm/ff68a8d5/e70da2a5.mp3  Discover why Nova Scotia is leading the solar revolution in Atlantic Canada. In this episode of Insights Podcast, we sit down with David Brushett, Chair of Solar Nova Scotia and Manager of Energy Management Services at Efficiency One, to explore...

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Andy Fillmore is the Right Halifax Mayor for the Times
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Posted 30 October 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

Andy Fillmore is the Right Halifax Mayor for the Times

https://media.transistor.fm/d79c3a7f/756b25b2.mp3 This week’s episode of the Insights Podcast features a candid, wide-ranging conversation with Andy Fillmore, who recently celebrated one year in the job of Mayor of Halifax. He talks about the challenges of delivering on the mandate he was...

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Premier Tim Houston on Offshore Wind, Natural Gas, and Nova Scotia’s Energy Future
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Posted 23 October 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

Premier Tim Houston on Offshore Wind, Natural Gas, and Nova Scotia’s Energy Future

https://media.transistor.fm/0ce998ea/2969ff29.mp3 In this episode of the Insights Podcast, we sit down with Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston to explore the province’s bold energy ambitions. Premier Houston shares his vision for transforming Nova Scotia into a leading energy producer through...

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How MacLeod Cares Is Quietly Transforming Long-Term Care in Atlantic Canada
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Posted 16 October 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

How MacLeod Cares Is Quietly Transforming Long-Term Care in Atlantic Canada

https://media.transistor.fm/201dce05/7c7d052d.mp3  In this episode of the Insights Podcast, we sit down with Ramsay Duff, CEO of MacLeod Group, to explore how this Antigonish-based company is reshaping long-term care across the Maritimes. With 14 facilities, over 1,400 employees, and a strategic...

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Barb Stegemann: From Dragons’ Den Deal to Global Perfume Empire
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Posted 9 October 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

Barb Stegemann: From Dragons’ Den Deal to Global Perfume Empire

https://media.transistor.fm/59201d4d/f6d0ee2d.mp3  Discover the extraordinary journey of Barb Stegemann, a Canadian changemaker who turned a mission of peace into a multimillion-dollar fragrance brand. In this episode, Barb shares how her pitch on Dragons’ Den led to a life-changing investment,...

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The Power Panel: Atlantic Canada’s Investment Visionaries
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Posted 2 October 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

The Power Panel: Atlantic Canada’s Investment Visionaries

https://media.transistor.fm/6ba82d69/961cbaea.mp3 In this episode, Don Mills moderates the final plenary panel at the ACG Atlantic Network Conference, a premier event focused on investment opportunities in Atlantic Canada. With over 200 investors from across Atlantic Canada, Central Canada, and...

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Lori Clark on Leading NB Power Through a Time of Transformation
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Posted 25 September 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

Lori Clark on Leading NB Power Through a Time of Transformation

https://media.transistor.fm/1691930b/04b4e05a.mp3 This week on Our Insights Podcast, we sit down with Lori Clark, the first-ever female CEO of NB Power, to explore the future of energy in New Brunswick. Appointed in July 2022, Clark brings nearly 30 years of experience within the utility to a...

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Building the Bioeconomy: Mark Masotti and alterBiota’s Concrete Innovation
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Posted 18 September 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

Building the Bioeconomy: Mark Masotti and alterBiota’s Concrete Innovation

https://media.transistor.fm/d26f7e2e/365d853e.mp3 This special Insights podcast is the last of a three-part series of interviews with exciting entrepreneurs building bioeconomy companies in Atlantic Canada.  You will find the first two interviews with Vyterra Renewables Inc. and Oberland...

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Unlocking A.I.’s Potential in Atlantic Canada
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Posted 11 September 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

Unlocking A.I.’s Potential in Atlantic Canada

https://media.transistor.fm/9a17021b/aabe89db.mp3 On this week’s Insights podcast, David speaks with Matt Symes about the potential of artificial intelligence (A.I.) in our region.  Matt is a leading strategic thinker in our region, helping firms and organizations, and has integrated A.I....

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The Largest Family-Owned Motorcoach Company is Based in PEI
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Posted 4 September 2025 | Atlantic Canada, Business, Economic Growth, Economy, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Public Policy

The Largest Family-Owned Motorcoach Company is Based in PEI

https://media.transistor.fm/4081c3cc/547f2085.mp3 This episode of the Insights Podcast features an interesting conversation with Mike Cassidy, the CEO of the Cassidy Group which owns Coach Atlantic, Maritime Bus and T3 Transit. The Cassidy Group is the largest family-owned motorcoach company in...

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