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Ep. 544: The Windmill Myth
We invited David Blackmon, an expert in energy and infrastructure, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the reality of windmills, their power generation capabilities and their environmental impact.
Ep. 543: The 100-Year-Old Entrepreneur
We invited Dr Giffords Jones, the Healthy Retirement Residence Living, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about pushing the boundaries of age and soaring into your 100th year and beyond.
Ep. 542: Can British Columbia be an agricultural superpower?
We invited Lenore Newman to join us for a Conversation That Matters about bolstering our food security and developing food production systems and equipment that meet domestic and international needs.
Ep. 541: Indo-Pacific region: Our economic saviour?
We invited Vina Nadjibulla of the Asia Pacific Foundation to join us for a Conversation That Matters about fortifying existing trading relationships and building new ones in the Indo-Pacific region.
Ep. 540: Rental Development: Risky Business
We invited Kerri Jackson of Concert Properties and Beau Jarvis of Wesgroup to join us for Conversation That Matters about the value of purpose-built rentals and why it’s a risky business.
Ep. 539: Housing Affordability: It’s More Than DCC’s
We invited Raul Allueva to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how cities need to fund parks, roads and sewers.
Ep. 538: Selling Vancouver
We invited Jacquie Griffiths, the CEO of Invest Vancouver, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about Greater Vancouver’s efforts to attract foreign direct investment.
Ep. 537: Leadership to Thrive
We invite Klaus Kleinfeld, the author of “Leading to Thrive,” to join us for a Conversation That Matters about finding inner peace and excelling as a leader.
Ep. 536: Small Business, Big Opportunities
We invited Beverlee Rasmussen, the author of “Small Business, Big Opportunity,” to join us for a Conversation That Matters about unlocking the potential of women in business.
Ep. 535: You Don’t Have to Quit
We invited Maureen Palmer, the author of “You Don’t Have to Quit,” for a Conversation That Matters about science-backed strategies based in compassion, empathy, and healthy boundaries that can help your loved one drink less.
Ep. 534: Canada and the US: Where to from here?
We invited US Ambassador to Canada, David Cohen, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about a path forward that can ensure a positive and financially beneficial relationship for both countries.
Ep. 533: Decoding Cancer
We invited Dr. Sam Aparicio of BC Cancer to join us for a Conversation That Matters about addressing cancer through genomics and British Columbia’s role as a global leader in research and treatment.
Ep. 532: Purpose-Driven Leadership
We invited Cruz Gamboa to join us for a Conversation That Matters about purpose-driven leadership.
Ep. 531: Real Estate Development Permit Crisis
We invited Anne McMullin, the President and CEO of the Urban Development Institute, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how to encourage builders to build.
Ep. 530: Small Modular Reactors: Not Ready for Prime Time
We invited Allison Macfarlane, Professor and Director of the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at UBC and a recognized expert on SMRs. to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the reality of small modular reactors.
Ep. 529: Assessing our Mental Health
We invited Jason Morehouse of HiBoop to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the resources needed by anyone when facing a range of mental and emotional challenges.
Ep. 528: Mindful Cancer Care
We invited Dr. Linda Carlson, a 2023 Dr. Rogers Prize co-winner, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about “Mindful Cancer Care.”
Ep. 527: A.I. for Literacy: The Reading Roadmap
We invited David Chalk to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the challenges he lived with for more than 60 years, what it means to him to now be able to read, and how he wants to help others to read, through his course called “AI Literacy, The Reading Roadmap.”
Ep. 526: Willing to fail?!
We invited Brian Scudamore, the founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how to build your own business, be your own boss, and go on the ride of a lifetime.
Ep. 525: Innovative Housing Solutions at UBC
We invited Aubrey Kelly of UBC Property Trust to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the power of innovative thinking to address housing issues and support universities.