Podcasts
Taking pride in Canadian innovation: Deb Pimentel of IBM Canada
IBM Canada’s President and GM Technology Deb Pimentel discusses innovation, mentorship and Canadian ingenuity during a tour of IBM’s Software Lab in Markham, Ontario.
From chemistry to capital – John Graham, CPP Investments
John Graham, president and CEO of CPP Investments, discusses the $650-billion pension portfolio he oversees and the importance of taking the long view to address market volatility.
Building Canadian champions: reflections on entrepreneurship, growth and resilience
To mark the 100th episode of the Speaking of Business podcast, three respected business leaders discuss entrepreneurship, resilience, and how to build more Canadian champions.
Patient Capital: Galen Weston on Canadian prosperity
Galen Weston, CEO of George Weston Ltd, discusses his approach to what he calls “patient capital” and the need for Canada to have a long-term prosperity narrative. He also opens up about inflation, food prices, and the challenges of leadership […]
Podcasts
Revealing conversations with influential innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders.
Embracing the AI opportunity: Elio Luongo, KPMG
As Elio Luongo nears retirement as CEO of KPMG, he reflects on his career and stresses the importance of helping employees adapt to technological change, especially through developing AI skills, as key to driving productivity and prosperity in the modern […]
Embracing the AI opportunity: Elio Luongo, KPMG
When Elio Luongo started working for KPMG in Canada in the 1980s, artificial intelligence was the stuff of science fiction movies. Remember when The Terminator hit the big screen? Now, as Luongo prepares to retire as CEO, AI is no […]
Carolyn Wilkins on productivity and economic growth
Carolyn Wilkins, former senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, reflects on the importance of economic growth and how it affects the lives and livelihoods of all Canadians.
Carolyn Wilkins on productivity and economic growth
Carolyn Wilkins is fully aware how “geeky” it is to talk about economic growth. But the former senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada has made a career out of it, and she is inviting everyone else to get […]
Empowering change: A conversation with John Kousinioris of TransAlta
John Kousinioris, president and CEO of TransAlta Corporation, outlines TransAlta’s transition from coal-fired power plants to lower emission energy sources. He also discusses lessons learned from his immigrant parents, his love of motorcycles, and his passion for the Calgary Stampede.