The CKUA Radio podcast of the GreenEnergyFutures.ca series. The multi-media series is hosted by David Dodge and tells the inspiring stories of Canadians involved in the green energy revolution.
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We all remember the moment we discovered that secret song on one of our favourite albums. Often, those hidden gems provide a revealing peek behind-the-curtain, leading us to new insights about the artists and recordings we thought we knew. CKUA’s Hidden Track podcast aims to do the same, by bringing you stories that change the way you experience music. Any given week, we’ll get to the heart of the song with the musician who wrote it, reflect on a landmark recording with the producer and engi ...
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From Vancouver Island, to the prairie grass lands of Manitoba, TransCanada Music West explores the best live music Western Canada has to offer. From sold-out shows at one of the country’s most storied venues, to intimate in-studio sessions recorded right here at home, it’s your ticket to the best in live rock, blues, folk, roots and more.
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A weekly podcast where tastemakers recommend one great song by a local Edmonton artist
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Canada’s #1 Podcast for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs. We talk to the entrepreneurs who are making it happen throughout Canada. Finally, a national podcast company that creates an active online community for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs so they can stay connected locally and to let the world know how Entrepreneurs in Canada make things happen. Check us out on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/canadaspodcast
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The Time is Now: Fundraising to keep CKUA Radio Alive - Alberta - Canada's Podcast
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In this video interview, Marc Carnes, CEO of Alberta-based radio station CKUA, discusses the financial situation of the station and efforts to raise money to keep it alive. On April 17, Carnes addressed the CKUA community with an update about CKUA’s future. He talks about his recent message, how much money needs to be raised, fundraising efforts, t…
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Breaking Down Barriers - Calgary - Canada's Podcast
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Darby Lee Young, Founder and Principal Accessibility Strategist, Level Playing Field and a designated Rick Hansen Foundation (RHFAC) Professional. Darby’s ultimate goal has been to combine her lived experience with her professional life as an Accessibility Consultant. As a person born with mild cerebral palsy, Darby has been able to utilize this un…
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378B. Gregor Robertson now helping 13,000 cities take action on climate change
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Part 2 - Gregor Robertson, Vancouver's longest-serving mayor set out to create the greenest city in the world. Now he's the Global Ambassador of the Global Covenant of Mayors helping 13,000 other cities take action on climate change.GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com PodcastFull story GreenEnergyFutures.ca…
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Success is not final...and failure is not fatal - Vancouver - Canada's Podcast
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Tamara believes "Success is not final...and failure is not fatal". It’s the courage to continue that count. She is the owner of Mirror Image Vacation Rental Services. Born and raised in Kelowna BC in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. And In Kelowna it’s all about tourism. Whether it be world-class wineries, champagne powder at Big White ski resort, or…
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Corb Lund | A Country Past and a Speed Metal Future
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Ever the masterful crafter of musical stories, Corb Lund has just released his eleventh album El Viejo — a new collection that weaves together inventive narratives and introduces us to some compelling characters. On this record we encounter: a veteran card sharp dealing out hard-won wisdom, a down-on-his-luck journeyman MMA fighter, a speed addict …
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Entrepreneurship is about building equity and controlling what you can to build that equity - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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With two decades in capital markets, Kola Malcom brings deep financial experience to his chosen entrepreneurial career. Kola is an evidence-based mortgage planner with a relaxed. pragmatic approach focused on customizing mortgages. Entrepreneurs are the backbone of Canada’s economy. To support Canada’s businesses, subscribe to our YouTube channel a…
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Invest in yourself! Tracking, planning and marketing are the keys to success
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Bryan Macaulay is a visual storyteller. Since his father opened Village Studio in 1977, Bryan has been providing timeless photography to Grimsby and the Niagara area. His experiences over the last 30 years in the business have been life-changing. His entrepreneurial resolve, drive, and creativity have allowed him to pivot the business which has kep…
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378A. Vancouver's former Mayor Gregor Robertson on Creating the Greenest City in the World
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When Gregor Robertson came up with his campaign slogan of creating the greenest city in the world who knew it would be his most popular focus? He went to become Vancouver's longest-serving Mayor, and although they may not have reached the coveted top spot, they got pretty close. They created a very green building code, increased non-car transportat…
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Owner Organization: Self Reconnection Therapeutics - Vancouver - Canada's Podcast
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Naomi Kunert, Founder of the Self Reconnection Method, is an accomplished and renowned transpersonal therapist and spiritual guide with over 25 years of experience in successfully empowering her clients to overcome physical, mental, emotional and spiritual trauma. The Self-Reconnection Method, is an integrative healing system, that activates a pers…
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377B. Summerside from Zero Energy to 62% Renewable Energy
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PART 2 - Summerside PEI had no electricity generation capacity a decade ago and then did some amazing things. First (in part 1) they added wind power, a smart grid and energy storing furnaces. Then they added AI-powered solar microgrids and a solar and battery farm right in the City. The little City with no generation capacity has achieved 62% loca…
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The Bros. Landreth return to Hidden Track for a Season 5 Session! When they started their band, it was just an excuse to spend time together, given that the brothers David and Joey Landreth were often embroiled in their careers as top–call players in the Winnipeg music scene. The brothers came together to write some original songs and their first a…
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377A. Summerside little city with no energy now a leader in renewable energy
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PART 1 - Summerside like the province of PEI had no energy production except expensive backup diesel generators just a decade or so ago. Something had to change. So in an amazing transformation, they set up their own utility, built a wind farm in the city, installed a smart grid and thermal energy storing appliances and got to 42-46% renewable ener…
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Can People be Happy int Times like These? - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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In this video interview, happiness expert Dr. Gillian Mandich discusses the state of happiness in today’s world. She is a scientist on a mission to help people live their happiest life. Mandich is a published researcher; two-time TEDx speaker; the founder of The International Happiness Institute of Health Science Research; and you can often find he…
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Moderate Gains and New Consumer Dynamics Shape Canada's L7uxury Market
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In this video interview, Don Kottick, President and CEO of Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, discusses a new report released by the company on the luxury real estate market in Canada. Don Kottick Kottick talks about sales activity, prices, inventory and what to expect from the market. PRESS RELEASE 2024 First Quarter Highlights Canada’s luxury…
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Refusing to Settle for Second Best with Donavan Bailey
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In this video interview, Donovan Bailey, Olympic gold medal sprinter, discusses his career, his thoughts about success and his message to young athletes. Bailey is in Calgary speaking Tuesday April 30 at the annual Champion Chats fundraiser for Classroom Champions. He’s also guest speaker Thursday May 30 at the Calgary Italian Sportsmen’s Dinner. H…
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How to smell out a good deal when buying a business - Vancouver - Canada's Podcast
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Today, our guest is Trevor Van Heemert. After briefly attempting employment in his early 20s, Trevor resigned with no plan and bought a $150 bike trailer for scooping up merch from street-side free piles for consignment. That fateful purchase led to the offer to take over a struggling bicycle-based compost pickup operation in Victoria called Pedal …
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Exploring the Transition: From Corporate to Entrepreneurial Drive - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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Kim Tabac is a dynamic business executive with over 25 years of experience designing and executing people & culture strategies for leading organizations across various industries. Best known for building high-performing teams, designing game-changing employee engagement strategies, developing differentiated and irresistible employee experiences, de…
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376. EVs are driving down the price of electricity for all consumers
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This sounds counterintuitive, but a new study has found Electric Vehicles (EVs) are driving the price of electricity down and increasing net profits for utilities. Thanks to time-of-use pricing EV owners are shifting their charging habits to non-peak times thus making much more efficient use of existing grid resources. GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.co…
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How We Gather Matters: The New Formula for Purpose-Driven Events to Create More Impact and Less Waste - Vancouver - Canada's Podcast
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Leor Rotchild is an author, speaker, and consultant with 20 years of sustainable business experience. Leor is the Senior Director at Upswing Solutions, a B Corp-certified boutique consulting firm where he supports government and private sector clients to decarbonize their supply chains, address human rights risks, and deeply integrate purpose and s…
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The Rural Alberta Advantage | Found a Home Here
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The Rural Alberta Advantage's much-anticipated October 2023 album The Rise & the Fall - their first in a half-dozen years - is once again chock full of Albertan references. However, it has also managed to connect with fans from around the world! Renowned UK newspaper The Independent named it one of their Best Albums of 2023, alongside albums by Oli…
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Using Art to Change the World with Craig Perlmutter of Arcadia Earth - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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Craig Perlmutter is the president of Arcadia Earth Toronto. His detail-oriented, hands-on leadership merged with enthusiasm toward the outdoors, entertainment, hospitality, education and outstanding customer service provides the exhibit’s first Canadian location with a perfect partner. Arcadia Earth Toronto combines Perlmutter's entrepreneurial pas…
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375. The Energy Mix - 30,000 stories on climate change - interview wth Mitchell Beer
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Mitchell Beer started The Energy Mix, a media service dedicated to covering climate change 10 years ago long before the conventional media took it seriously. We talk to Beer about climate change, journalism, and his media service which has published 30,000 stories on climate change and climate solutons. GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com Podcast…
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In this video interview, Kelley Keehn, founder of Money Wise Workplaces, discusses why it’s important to spring clean your finances. Keehn talks about what people need to toss, what they need to keep and what they need to get as well as some strategies for people feeling the pain of rising costs these days. Keehn is a founder, author, speaker, and …
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On a mission to reshape the pretzel experience - Calgary - Canada's Podcast
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Ashley Ehmann is the Co-Founder of TWIGZ Pretzels. Formally trained as a teacher, she enjoys the daily unique challenges that entrepreneurship brings. Ashley is passionate about building community, and is excited about using TWIGZ to empower others, and grow the brand into a household name across Canada. Entrepreneurs are the backbone of Canada’s e…
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When you think about it, being a YouTuber isn't so different from being a singer-songwriter. In each case, you need to dig deep, be original, authentic and often get incredibly vulnerable – all while the world is looking on. Canadian singer/songwriter Haley Blais has proven truly brilliant in both fields! This hit-YouTuber-turned-award-winning-musi…
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True innovation springs from unwavering dedication - Vancouver - Canada's Podcast
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Meet Matt Dee, an unconventional serial entrepreneur propelled by innovation with a self-taught mastery in sales, marketing, and design. He's left an indelible mark, notably shaping the credit card payment system in the early 2000's that we still use today, thriving in diverse ventures from early car sales from his parents driveway to professional …
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Luxury Home Buying Shifting into High Gear - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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In this video interview, Samantha Villiard, Regional Vice President, RE/MAX Canada, discusses the real estate company’s latest luxury home market report. Samantha Villiard FULL PRESS RELEASE TORONTO, April 2, 2024 /CNW/ — With the end of quantitative tightening in sight, luxury home-buying activity in most markets across the country are slowly shif…
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374. EV Lifecycle Emissions - lower, here, there and everywhere
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EVs produce fewer lifecycle emissions than ICE vehicles in countries with dirty grids or clean grids. A study looked at emissions in five countries including China, the US, UK, Germany and Japan and found EVs produce much lower emissions throughout the life of the vehicle.GreenEnergyFutures.ca CKUA.com Podcast…
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Persevering through tough times - Calgary - Canada's Podcast
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Mark Freeland is the Founder and Distiller of Two Rivers Distillery. He graduated from the class of '99 from the University of Saskatchewan with a double major in History and Archaeology. Freeland spent 18 years in upper management/ executive positions in the fast-paced Calgary residential construction industry. He also has experienced 38 years as …
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Emerging Tech Trends 2024 - Calgary - Canada's Podcast
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In today’s evolving technological landscape, businesses must adapt swiftly to harness new opportunities and remain relevant. In a special report, Mastercard explores tech trends poised to reshape commerce over the next three to five years. Darrell MacMullin Advances in three areas — artificial intelligence, computational power and data technology —…
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The Savvy Socialite empowering small businesses to flourish on social media - Calgary - Canada's Podcast
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Carolynne Scoffield, known as the "Savvy Socialite," has made her mark in Calgary's marketing sphere, defying the setbacks of a serious facial injury sustained due to a Rottweiler attack to become the Marketing Director at Arlington Street Investments. A decade-long career path through social media has culminated in a widely followed blog, amassing…
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373B. Alberta's new renewable energy rules - $14 billion in projects at risk?
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In part 2 of our series on Alberta's new renewable energy rules we learn that 57 projects worth $14 billion are potentially at risk. We talk to Jason Wang of the Pembina Institute which just prepared a map overlay showing the potential impact of new restrictions. We also talk to Vittoria Bellissimo of the Canadian Renewable Energy Association about…
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Craft a Clear North Star: Align Your Business Around Mission and Vision for Entrepreneurial Success! - Toronto - Canada's
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Mick Lautt is an established entrepreneur, currently serving as the co-founder and CEO of SciMar Ltd. As CEO, Mick leads a family-driven business and a team of scientists, business development professionals, and investment relations specialists in developing and unveiling a new scientific approach for the prevention, detection, and treatment of typ…
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Careful of Your Keepers, the sixth full-length album by This Is the Kit, ends with the mantra-like benediction of "Be Okay". It's a beautifully delicate place to land, after ten songs that navigate their way through a world full of actions, their equal and opposite reactions, and the inextricably linked, overwhelmingly human dance between beauty an…
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The Joke is on Canadian Taxpayers on April 1st - Alberta - Canada's Podcast
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In this video interview, Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, discusses the carbon tax increase that is coming on April 1. He discusses the impact of the tax on consumers and businesses as well as talking about an alcohol tax hike and at the same time politicians giving themselves raises. Mario Toneguzzi Mario T…
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Employees under 40 in Canada the most isolated and lonely:Telus Health - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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In this video interview, Paula Allen, Global Leader, Research & Client Insights, TELUS Health, discusses the latest Mental Health Index and its key findings. Allen talks about how many young workers feel isolated and lonely, the impact that is having on them and on businesses, how many workers are high at risk of mental health, and the importance o…
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Les bénéfices de la méditation, entreprendre différemment! - Québec - Canada's Podcast
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Marie-Ève Lécine, c.o. organisationnel, MBA dédie sa carrière à améliorer la santé psychologique des organisations. Avec plus de 18 ans d’expérience en recherche universitaire et en enseignement sur le stress au travail, une maîtrise en management, une autre en counseling et une troisième en méditation (en cours), elle possède une excellente vision…
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373A. Alberta's new renewable energy rules - a red tape solution in search of a problem?
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At first glance, new rules for renewable energy development in Alberta seemed ready to block renewable energy from most of the province. Two weeks on some clarifications have been announced. We talk to Vittoria Bellissimo with the Canadian Renewable Energy Association about restrictions on agricultural land, near so-called "pristine viewscapes" and…
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Unlikely Allies Forge Powerful Success with Unique Skills and Harmony! - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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Tim Weber is CEO and Co-Founder of Diverso Energy, which helps developers of multi-family and commercial office buildings achieve sustainability and energy reduction targets without the capital cost. Diverso Energy offers a unique geothermal utility model converting the upfront costs to long-term operational expense. Tim has over 25 years in the HV…
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A lifelong passion for music - Calgary - Canada's Podcast
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Carmen Morin (http://carmenmorin.com/)is an award-winning concert pianist, teacher, and entrepreneur. Her orchestral debut at the age of 10 sparked several guest solo performances with orchestras throughout Canada, including a performance tour for the Canadian Embassy. Following her faculty position at her city’s University Conservatory, she launch…
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372. Floating solar filling important niche around the world
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Ciel & Terre is making a splash with floating solar having installed more than 300 projects around the world. It costs just a little more than mounted solar but its helping utilities, companies and municipalities generate renewable energy where there is no land or roof space. We talk to Chris Bartle of Ciel & Terre US about this growing industry. G…
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There is a place for everyone - Vancouver - Canada's Podcast
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Benjamin Achache comes from the south of France. Growing up, it came naturally to respect his environment and everything in it. His career path led him to Canada where he was lucky to meet his partner, Arantza while looking for ways to improve our wellbeing. They discovered Marine Phytoplankton and this resulted in MARPHYL®️ Marine Phytoplankton, a…
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Canadian Small Business Flourish Amid Economic Headwinds -Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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In this interview, Young Lee, Canada Market Lead for GoDaddy, discusses a new report indicating many small businesses, the micro ones, in Canada are flourishing despite economic headwinds. PRESS RELEASE TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2024 /CNW/ — GoDaddy’s annual international research initiative, Venture Forward, has released its inaugural report revealing the…
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Democratizing Digital Marketing Education - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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In this video interview, Sarah Stockdale, Founder/CEO of Growclass, discusses the importance of digital marketing education. PRESS RELEASE TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Growclass, an award-winning course and community specializing in Growth Marketing, is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in its mission to democratize digital marketing educatio…
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Older Canadian Home Owners Concerned About Retirement:Survey - Toronto - Canada's Podcast
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In this video interview, Ben McCabe, personal finance expert and CEO/Founder of Bloom Finance, discusses the results of a new survey indicating 67 per cent of Canadian homeowners over the age of 55 are concerned that their savings may not suffice to sustain their quality of life through retirement due to the increasing cost of living across Canada.…
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371. Alberta lifts moratorium on renewable energy, but are new rules a poison pill for the industry?
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Alberta lifted it's six-month moratorium on renewable energy projects but some critics say new rules amount to a defacto moratorium. This is ironic since Alberta had a booming industry with up to $33 billion in projects under development at the time of the moratorium. We talk to renewable energy expert Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon of the University of C…
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She's truly a study in contrasts – right from her chosen moniker, Sunny War. Her story is an utterly extraordinary one, in terms of both her brilliant musical arc and her often-tumultuous life journey. She spent much of her teens and early 20s as an itinerant busker, living where she could, sometimes hopping trains around the States, experiencing t…
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Unconventional Lessons for Becoming an Unstoppable Entrepreneur - Winnipeg - Canada's Podcast
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Mike Fata co-founded Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods in 1998. From 1998 to 2016, he ran all aspects of the company as Chairman of the Board and CEO. In February 2019 Mike helped guide the strategic sale of Manitoba Harvest to Tilray for $419 million dollars. Mike has dedicated over 25 years studying and practicing natural health, starting in 1995 when …
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Never listen to the naysayers - Vancouver - Canada's Podcast
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Aura Ziv is a fun loving fitness instructor nutritionist, health coach and founder of Eat Good Feel Good Fitness. She focuses on making her clients feel good and creating health food products that are good for you and taste amazing at the same time. Entrepreneurs are the backbone of Canada’s economy. To support Canada’s businesses, subscribe to our…
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Turning a passion for cooking into fine dining - Calgary - Canada's Podcast
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Celebrated for her butchery skills and simple approach to food you will recognize Connie DeSousa from her appearances on Top Chef Canada, Top Chef All Stars and most recently a judge for Food Networks Fire Masters. She is one of Canada’s most celebrated female chefs with both an empathetic, yet fierce, approach to her work, life and fitness. Connie…
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