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Ep. 458: Vaccinating against rejection
We invited Dr Eli Joseph, the author of “The Perfect Rejection Resume,” to join us for a Conversation That Matters about embracing your bumpy, rejection-laden path through life.
Ep. 457: Can fish be farmed on land?
We invited Tony Pantages to join us for a Conversation That Matters about protecting wild salmon through the use of new tank materials and construction materials and processes.
Ep. 456: A Lost Decade Ahead for Canada
We invited David Williams to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the bleak forecast of stagnation young Canadians will face over the course of their careers.
Ep. 455: Women on Corporate Boards
We invited Jennifer Reynolds, the CEO of Women Corporate Directors, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about changes in the structure of boardrooms and how companies benefit from more women and greater diversity in senior roles.
Ep. 454: The power of giving
We invited John Bromley of Charitable Impact to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the power of giving.
Ep. 453: Top Sixty Over Sixty
We invited Helen Hirsh Spence of Top Sixty Over Sixty to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the benefits to businesses that are age smart.
Ep. 452: Wrestling with Democracy
We invited Professor Dennis Pilon to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the way in which we choose our government and whether the system needs to be reformed.
Ep. 451: Cathedral Thinking
We invited Rick Antonson to join us for a Conversation That Matters about why we should care about future generations.
Ep. 450: Fighting Cancer with CAR-T Cells
We invited Sarah Roth to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the many research projects underway in British Columbia that will help us defeat cancer.
Ep. 449: Eight Deaths Per Day
We invited Troy Clifford, the Provincial President of the Ambulance Paramedics & Emergency Dispatchers of BC, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the relentless toll drug poisoning is having on patients, the system, and paramedics.
Ep. 448: Space – The Final Food Frontier
We invited Professor Michael Dixon to join us for a Conversation That Matters about growing food in space and what lessons we can apply to growing climate-smart food here.
Ep. 447: One Girl Can: Unlocking Potential
We invited Natasha Questel to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the mission of One Girl Can.
Ep. 446: Can data help at-risk youth?
We invited economist Bill Warburton to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the data and how we can use it to improve students' lives.
Ep. 445: Purpose and how it works
We invited Jade Simmons, the number-one maverick in classical music, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how to find freedom through finding purpose.
Ep. 444: Grey Zone Warfare
We invited Calvin Chrustie, a critical risk consultant with a depth of experience in anti-terrorism and complex international investigations and intelligence operations, to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the nefarious activities of countries that do not have Canada’s best interests at heart.
Ep. 443: Monitoring the Ocean in Real-Time
We invited Dr. Scott Beatty of MarineLabs to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the importance of real-time wind and wave data and the long-term insights it provides to coastal communities and the plan for changing climatic conditions.
Ep. 442: What is Putin’s End Game?
We invited retired Vice-Admiral and military historian John Stufflebeem to join us for a Conversation That Matters about the tense and fluid conflict in Ukraine that is slowly drawing the major powers into a proxy war between Western and Eastern centres of influence.
Ep. 441: Our Digital Technology Supercluster
We invited Sue Paish of BC’s Digital Technology Supercluster to join us for a Conversation That Matters on the progress and challenges of developing a “Silicon Valley North.”
Ep. 440: Surviving the Tech Layoffs
We invited Brian Pulliam to join us for a Conversation That Matters about how to survive a tech industry layoff.
Ep. 439: A Recipe for a Life Well-Lived
We invited Dr. Doug Clement to join us for a Conversation That Matters about his recipe for a life well-lived.