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Converting Wood into Low Carbon Renewable Fuel in Partnership with Greenspring BioInnovation Hub and Bioindustrial Innovation Canada
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Posted 30 May 2025 | Green Energy, Natural Resources

Converting Wood into Low Carbon Renewable Fuel in Partnership with Greenspring BioInnovation Hub and Bioindustrial Innovation Canada

https://media.transistor.fm/ba6ddb8b/e901bba6.mp3 This week’s Insights Podcast is the first in our sponsored BioEconomy Series over the next three months in partnership with the Greenspring BioInnovation Hub and Bioindustrial Innovation Canada and features a conversation with JC Amado,...

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Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot of the MacDonald-Laurier Institute explores the mining opportunity in NS and NB
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Posted 13 June 2024 | Mining, Natural Resources, Post-Secondary

Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot of the MacDonald-Laurier Institute explores the mining opportunity in NS and NB

https://media.transistor.fm/9bd1267f/d72207e8.mp3 Canada has a productivity problem but many of the diagnoses, such as blaming immigrants, are not compelling.  Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot, Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, makes a strong case that a main reason for our weak...

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Honourable Margaret Johnson, Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries on food export in NB
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Posted 9 May 2024 | Aquacaulture, Natural Resources, Political Leaders, Public Sector

Honourable Margaret Johnson, Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries on food export in NB

https://media.transistor.fm/f1329140/cd2ee93a.mp3 On this week’s Insights podcast, Don and David talk with the Honourable Margaret Johnson, Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries in New Brunswick about agriculture, food production and the opportunities for growth in the province and...

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Phil Knol makes a case for natural gas in Atlantic Canada
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Posted 2 May 2024 | Business Leaders, Natural Resources, Oil & Gas

Phil Knol makes a case for natural gas in Atlantic Canada

https://media.transistor.fm/25694314/96093fce.mp3 This week’s Insights Podcast features a revealing interview with oil & gas veteran, Phil Knoll who has held senior roles with major companies like AltaGas and Duke Energy as well as Maritime & Northeast Pipelines and Corridor...

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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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Stephen Moore, Director of Forest Nova Scotia, Discusses the Recovery of the Sector in Nova Scotia
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Posted 14 December 2023 | Forestry, Natural Resources

Stephen Moore, Director of Forest Nova Scotia, Discusses the Recovery of the Sector in Nova Scotia

https://media.transistor.fm/931f4f97/e7960ce1.mp3 Forestry Sector in Recovery Mode in Nova Scotia    The closure of Northern Pulp was a significant blow to the forestry sector in Nova Scotia creating a gap in demand for low grade fiber of 1.5 metric Tonnes. Despite this blow, the forestry...

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Glenn Cooke Discusses how Cooke Inc. has Quietly Become the Largest Privately Owned Seafood Company in the World
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Posted 7 December 2023 | Aquaculture, Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Natural Resources

Glenn Cooke Discusses how Cooke Inc. has Quietly Become the Largest Privately Owned Seafood Company in the World

https://media.transistor.fm/996933d4/d28b4b8e.mp3 Glenn Cooke discusses how Cooke Inc. has quietly become the largest privately owned seafood company in the world   This episode of the Insights Podcast features an exclusive and rare interview with Glenn Cooke, the driving force behind New...

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Jim Irving Discusses the Importance of the Forestry Sector for the Future of New Brunswick
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Posted 3 October 2023 | Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Forestry, Natural Resources

Jim Irving Discusses the Importance of the Forestry Sector for the Future of New Brunswick

https://media.transistor.fm/ff3ed242/12c79326.mp3 Jim Irving, co-CEO of JD Irving, Limited, joins Don and David on the Insights podcast this week to talk about the forest products sector, the new forestry plan for New Brunswick and the realities of competing in a highly contested global market...

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Episode Two (Forest Sector): How Can Mass Timber Impact the Housing Shortage?
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Posted 30 August 2023 | Forestry, Manufacturing, Natural Resources

Episode Two (Forest Sector): How Can Mass Timber Impact the Housing Shortage?

https://media.transistor.fm/df81bd83/0265efa3.mp3 Mass Timber Can Shorten Construction Times Significantly   In this episode of the Insights Podcast , we examine a new initiative under development to build the first mass timber manufacturing plant in Atlantic Canada, led by Patrick Crabbe, the...

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New Series: Atlantic Canada’s Forest Sector
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Posted 23 August 2023 | Forestry, Natural Resources

New Series: Atlantic Canada’s Forest Sector

https://media.transistor.fm/57787e05/83da8a09.mp3 On this week’s Insights podcast, Don and David are starting a series on the forest products sector in Atlantic Canada.   The region’s forests support thousands of good paying jobs and generate hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue for...

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