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Ep 17How to Attract, Retain and Train Workers for the Future Economy
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Ep 15What Will Canada's Future Financial Services of the Future Look Like?
A bigger role for Web3 in finance, nationwide on-demand payment systems and increased open banking applications - are these the innovations Canadian consumers want from our financial services? Join Sasha Krstic, President of Mastercard Canada, in conversation about the future of Canada's financial services - and listen out for her call to action to traditional financial institutions on what they must do to provide the innovative solutions Canadian consumers need.Watch or read the full episode on our site.Sasha Krstic is the President of Mastercard in Canada. She is responsible for all aspects of the company’s Canadian operations and leads the regional strategy to continue growing Mastercard’s brand and business in Canada. Since joining Mastercard, she has served as Executive Vice President of Services for Asia-Pacific and was also the head of the Nordic and Baltic division. Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 16How Canada’s Biotech Sector can Become a Global Leader
Andrew Casey is the President and CEO of BIOTECanada. Prior to joining BIOTECanada, he served as the Vice President, Public Affairs and International Trade and Vice President, Government Relations and Communications for the Forestry Products Association of Canada. He was also the Assistant Vice-President, Government Relations with the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association.-----Read or watch his full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/3dHZdDY-----Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 14Report | The Future of Innovation in Canada
Innovation drives the economy and our society.It is the force that grows the nation and drives it forward, but great ideas are not enough in themselves. Canada is looking at an increasingly competitive global landscape and a whole slew of new sectors that have to be built from the ground up. On top of that, the age-old challenge of commercialization that has long plagued Canadian entrepreneurship continues to pose difficulties. In this report, we explore Canada’s potential as a nation of innovation and will be speaking to experts in all kinds of innovation: social, tech, environment and more. We explore the challenges that hold us back, the opportunities that beckon us and what Canada must do now to cement its position as a global, competitive leader in innovation. Check out the Spotlight on the Future of Innovation in Canada: https://bit.ly/3yOM2cg-----Part of the Spotlight on the Future of Innovation in Canada on the future of tech in Canada presented by the Rideau Hall Foundation / Fondation Rideau Hall.-----Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 6How Canada Can Win the War for Tech Talent
Sean Hinton is the CEO and Founder of SkyHive Technologies. He is the inventor of Quantum Labour Analysis, which marries economic theory with artificial intelligence to produce advanced real-time knowledge graphs of jobs, skills, training and labour market intelligence. He is also the Co-Chair of the Entrepreneurs Circle of the Canadian American Business Council and a member of OECD's Future of Work Forum Engagement Group. -----Read or watch his full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/3JkbokD-----Part of the Back on Track Series on the future of tech in Canada presented by TECHNATION and hosted by its President & CEO, Angela Mondou.-----Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 4Reshoring to Strengthen Canada’s Supply Chains
Sandra Pupatello is the Co-Founder of Reshoring Canada. She served as an Ontario Cabinet Minister for eight years, and as the Minister of Economic Development and Trade for six of those years. She was also a member of the Ontario Legislature for 16 years. Her expertise on supply chains has been put to use in roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), PWC Canada, the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation and more. -----Read or watch her full interview and key takeaways: https://bit.ly/354xHeU-----Part of the Back on Track Series on the future of tech in Canada presented by TECHNATION and hosted by its President & CEO, Angela Mondou.-----Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 10Pourquoi une perspective à long terme pour le futur du Canada? avec Stephen Gill de l’Université York
Stephen Gill est professeur de recherche distingué en science politique, communications et culture à l'Université York. Il est également membre de la Société royale du Canada et membre associé principal du Collège St. Anthony à l’Université d'Oxford . Son domaine d'étude se situe dans les domaines des relations internationales, de l'économie politique mondiale, et de la théorie sociale et politique. YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 9Why Does Canada need a Long-term Outlook? with Stephen Gill of York University.
Watch or read the full episode on our site.Stephen Gill is the Distinguished Research Professor of Political Science, Communications and Culture at York University. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a Senior Associate Member of St. Anthony’s College, Oxford University. His area of focus is in the fields of International Relations, Global Political Economy and Social and Political Theory. Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 7Pouvons-nous utiliser la philosophie pour résoudre les défis sociétaux? avec Arthur Ripstein de l’Université de Toronto,
Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés.Arthur Ripstein est Professeur de droit et de philosophie à l'Université de Toronto et a servi comme Président du département de philosophie. Ses intérêts de recherche et d'enseignement comprennent les délits, la théorie juridique et la philosophie politique. Il a reçu le prix JJ Berry Smith pour la supervision doctorale en 2019. Il a obtenu son doctorat en philosophie de l'Université de Pittsburgh .
Ep 8Can We Use Philosophy to Tackle Societal Challenges? with Arthur Ripstein of University of Toronto.
Watch or read the full episode on our site.Arthur Ripstein is a Professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Toronto. He also previously served as Chair of the Department of Philosophy. His research and teaching interests include torts, legal theory, and political philosophy. He was awarded the JJ Berry Smith Doctoral Supervision Award in 2019. He received his doctorate in philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh. Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 5Can Math Solve Societal Problems? with Gilbert Laporte of HEC Montréal, Killam 2021 Prize Winner.
Watch or read the full episode on our site.Gilbert Laporte is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Decision Sciences at HEC Montréal. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Distribution Management and is a member of the Group for Research on Decision Analysis and the Interuniversity Research Centre on Enterprise Networks, Logistics, and Transportation. He has been awarded the Order of Canada and the Innis-Gérin Medal. Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 6Est-ce que les maths peuvent résoudre nos défis sociétaux? avec Gilbert Laporte, HEC Montréal.
Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés. Bio: Gilbert Laporte est professeur émérite au Département de sciences de la décision de HEC Montréal. Il est titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada en distributique et est membre du Groupe d'études et de recherche en analyse des décisions (GERAD) et du Centre interuniversitaire de recherche sur les réseaux d'entreprise, la logistique et le transport (CIRRELT). Il est récipiendaire de l'Ordre du Canada et de la Médaille Innis-Gérin .
Ep 3Creativity in Canadian Science with Douglas Stephan.
Watch or read the full episode on our site.Video Interview with Douglas Stephan, Professor of Chemistry of University of Toronto and Killam 2021 prize winner on Creativity in Canadian Science. Douglas Stephan is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Toronto. He is also the Canada Research Chair in Inorganic Materials and Catalysis. With almost 90 patent applications, his research findings have been cited in articles over 30,000 times. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He received the John C. Polanyi Award in 2019 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020.Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 4La créativité canadienne en science avec Douglas Stephan.
Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés. Entrevue vidéo avec Douglas Stephan, Professeur de chimie à l’Université de Toronto et un des gagnants du prix Killam 2021: La créativité canadienne en science. Douglas Stephan est Professeur de chimie à l'Université de Toronto. Il est également titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur les matériaux inorganiques et la catalyse. Avec près de 90 demandes de brevet, ses résultats de recherche ont été cités plus de 30 000 fois. Il est également membre de la Société royale du Canada. Il a reçu le prix John C. Polanyi en 2019 et une bourse Guggenheim en 2020.

Ep 2Le Canada est à la pointe de la recherche sur le cancer avec Michel Bouvier of IRIC
Lisez son entrevue complète et ses points clés.Michel Bouvier est le Directeur général et un des chercheurs principaux de L’Institut de recherche en immunologie et en cancérologie (IRIC. Il est également professeur de biochimie et de médecine moléculaire à l'Université de Montréal, où il a également occupé le poste de Vice-recteur associé à la recherche, découverte scientifique, création et à l'innovation. Il est titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada en Signalisation cellulaire et pharmacologie moléculaire.

Ep 1Canada’s Cancer Research Excellence with Michel Bouvier of IRIC
Watch or read the full episode on our site.Michel Bouvier is the CEO and one of the principal investigators at The Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC). He is also a professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine at Université de Montréal, where he also served as the Associate Vice-President in Research, Scientific Discovery, Creation, and Innovation. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Cell Signaling and Molecular Pharmacology. Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 13Canada's Digital Payments Revolution
Angela Brown is the President and CEO of Moneris. She is responsible for continuing to build Moneris’ leadership position in North America, strengthening its position in mobile payments, and expanding its strategic partnerships. Prior to this, she was the Group Executive of Enterprise Development, Merchants, and Acceptance for Mastercard Worldwide. She is also a board member of Altus Group and Vice-Chair of the board for TECHNATION.-----Watch or read the full episode on TheFutureEconomy.ca-----Part of the Back on Track Series on the future of tech in Canada presented by TECHNATION and hosted by its President & CEO, Angela Mondou.-----Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 12Canada's International Network and Tech-Driven Recovery
John Stackhouse is the Senior Vice President, Office of the CEO at RBC where he leads research and thought leadership on economic, technology and social change. He is also a journalist, author and former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail. He is also a senior fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute and the Munk School of Global Affairs. -----Read or watch his full interview on TheFutureEconomy.ca-----Part of the Back on Track Series on the future of tech in Canada presented by TECHNATION and hosted by its President & CEO, Angela Mondou.-----Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 9Canada’s Excellence in Neuroscience Research
Interviewee: Alan Evans, James McGill Professor of Neurology at McGill UniversityThis episode is part of the Celebrating Research Excellence Series with the Canada Council for the Arts.
Ep 8The Impacts of Canada’s Settler West
Sarah Carter is a Professor and the Henry Marshall Tory Chair in the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Native Studies and Faculty of Arts (Department of History and Classics). Her research primarily focuses on the history of Indigenous peoples and gender relations in Western Canada. She recently won the 2020 Killam Prize in the Humanities.
Ep 10Nanotechnology and the Future of Canada’s Cleantech Economy
Ted Sargent is the Vice-President, International of the University of Toronto and a distinguished researcher and University Professor in the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is the Canada Research Chair in Nanotechnology and the co-founder of InVisage Technologies and Xagenic.
Ep 11Canada’s Earth Science Research and Its Lessons for Navigating Future Crises
Barbara Sherwood Lollar is the Professor in Earth Sciences at the University of Toronto. She is also the Dr. Norman Keevil Chair in Ore Deposits Geology. In 2019, she was awarded the Herzberg Gold Medal by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for her contributions to science. This year, she won the Killam Prize for Natural Sciences, awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts.
Ep 7Canadian Research on Marginalized Groups
Interviewee: Cecilia Benoit, Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria and a Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR). Her research focuses on the inequities embedded in laws, policies, programs, and research agendas at multiple levels of government. She is a recipient of numerous awards, including the Governor General’s Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case and most recently, the Killam Prize.
Ep 6Driving Canadian Tech Competitiveness
Kevin Peesker is the President of Microsoft Canada and the Chair of TECHNATION’s National Board of Directors. He is responsible for leading Microsoft’s team in delivering transformative outcomes for individuals nad organizations across Canada. He has more than 28 years of experience in technology and has worked in over 70 countries. He holds an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management.-----Read or watch his full interview on TheFutureEconomy.ca-----Part of the Back on Track Series on the future of tech in Canada presented by TECHNATION and hosted by its President & CEO, Angela Mondou.-----Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedIn
Ep 5Montreal's Cybersecurity Industry
The future of Canada's cybersecurity industry, with specific attention to the sector’s growing role in Montreal’s tech sector. Interviewees: -Benoît Dupont, Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity and Scientific Director of the Smart Cybersecurity Network -Amir Belkhelladi, National Cyber Leader - Deloitte Canada -Vanessa Henri, Data Protection Strategist - Fasken -Sylvain Masounave, Global VP of Engineering and Operations - OneSpan
Ep 4Reconciliation & Social Finance
The future of Canada's Indigenous economy, social finance's role within it, and achieving economic reconciliation. Interviewees: -Shannin Metatawabin, CEO - National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) -Jeffrey Cyr, Managing Partner - Raven Indigenous Capital Partners -Jocelyn Formsma, Executive Director - National Association of Friendship Centres -Clint Davis, CEO - North35 Capital Partners
Ep 3AI for SMEs
AI in Canada, specifically as it relates to its adoption by our SMEs. Interviewees: -Claudia Krywiak, President & CEO - OCE -Jodie Wallis, Managing Director, Artificial Intelligence - Accenture -Ali Hirji, Project Manager - The AI Hub at Durham College -Joe Ritacca, Director of R&D - Precise ParkLink
Ep 2The Future of Canada's Fisheries Industry
Canada has a long fishing history. Fishing has always played a key role in our country’s economic and social history, and it is, to this day, a crucial component of our national economy and the lifeblood of many coastal and Indigenous communities that depend on it. But what are the challenges and opportunities ahead? What must be done to best position the industry for sustainable long-term success?
Ep 1Cannabis and the Bioeconomy
By now, we all know that cannabis is legal in Canada for both medicinal and recreational use. And although many Canadian companies and entrepreneurs have thousands of different ideas and opinions on how to capitalize on this new industry, pretty much everyone agrees it’s a big deal for Canada’s future economy.