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What would it take to eliminate poverty in Canada by 2030? The 2030 Project explores why poverty persists, and what we can do about it. Join host Dave Trafford as he speaks with elected officials, people with lived experience, researchers, and policy wonks to uncover what has been successful with Canada’s Poverty Reduction Strategy and what needs to come next. Non-partisan, candid, and thought-provoking, The 2030 Project tackles some of the biggest and most social pressing issues facing Canada today, such as universal basic income, digital access, disability rights, and the future of work. ...

Welcome to The Most Painful Podcast! This podcast covers all aspects of chronic pain by presenting evidence-based information that provides better insight into chronic pain. Recent Government of Canada research found that Veterans are twice as likely to suffer from chronic pain compared to others in the Canadian population. We aim to investigate how this impacts Veterans and their families. We explore topics such as cannabis and psychedelics, and do they help treat chronic pain? We also investigate back surgery, military identity and what military and professional athletes have in common with ...

If it were a country, cybercrime would be the third largest economy in the world behind the United States and China. Best estimates suggest cybercrime will cost $10.5 trillion globally on an annual basis by the year 2025. In fact, AT and T says that represents the greatest transfer of economic wealth in history. So, what do we do? How do you do business? How does a government function? How do you safeguard your investments in the face of that historic threat? This Story Studio Network podcast series, ponders those questions and explores the solutions to harden. Cybersecurity. Welcome to 1:...

My name is Corinne Boudreau. I’m a mother, a guitar player, a gin drinker, and a recreational hockey player… Oh ya…And I am a lawyer… The truth is most business owners only call a lawyer when they are in over their heads, when the brown hits the fan,when things are already too far gone. But it doesn’t have to be that way. I help entrepreneurs like YOU access the law - yes contracts, fine print - all that LEGAL CRAP - before you get screwed. I left the corporate grind for the world of online legal essentials 10 years ago and haven’t looked back. Now, it is my mission - and the ...

Traveling lifestyle leisure correspondent Glenn Crouter reports from skiing destinations across Canada and around the world. Glenn is a local Ambassador for the Canadian Ski Council. He contributes his FYI Reports on Newstalk 1010 weekends in Toronto and writes a weekly ski feature writer for the Toronto Sun. He and Story Studio Network Executive Producer Dave Trafford Head for the Hills for their weekly talk about the latest in recreational and professional skiing.

Despite the fact that small and medium sized businesses make up more than half of the Canadian labour market, employing nearly 10 million people across the country, most small business owners find the act of hiring a challenge and struggle to attract and retain the right talent.But imagine a Hidden Talent Pool of approximately 10,000 skilled, experienced and educated individuals entering the workforce annuallyThat’s how many men and women transition out of the Canadian military service and into civilian employment each year.Now, Imagine if there was a way to match that talent pool with those...

For more than 10 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been working on an initiative called Engineering With Nature that uses natural processes and systems to deliver a broad range of economic, environmental, and social benefits. EWN, as it is called, is developing and implementing nature-based solutions for infrastructure, engineering, and water projects.EWN brings together a growing international community of scientists, engineers, and researchers, from all kinds of disciplines to collaborate on how best to harness the power of nature to innovate, solve problems, and create sustainable...

The Ledge, n: slang for the legislature. Mostly used by members of the legislative press gallery. On the Ledge posts weekly when the Ontario Legislature is sitting. But there have been times when we've had to "recall" the Ledge for an emergency session to address pressing matters of Ontario politics when Queen's Park isn't sitting!Our OTL team includes the 25th Premier of Ontario, Kathleen Wynne, former Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader, (and Wynne's erstwhile parliamentary sparring partner), Tim Hudak, John Wright, our veteran pollster and co-founding host, Keith Leslie, veteran Queen's...

Why Meaning Matters is a weekly podcast series that explores how meaning shapes our experience and sets our expectations. When meanings shift, our economic, political and cultural landscape shifts along with it. Cultural anthropologist, Ujwal Arkalgud and Motivbase President, Jason Partridge will tell you perception and meaning are the primary pressure points that shape and create the world we live in.

Join Digital Business and Content Strategist Erin Trafford for this weekly podcast about how to authentically and effectively build a digital business. From monetizing content, to working with partners, scaling and selling services - Erin dishes her secrets and tips to success in the online space.

NORMAL:Characterized by what is considered usual,TypicalRoutineExpectedIt sounds safe and staid.But our NORMAL, usual, typical, expected, routine – turnedChaotic, dislocated, disorderly and out of control when COVID 19 hit us.The pandemic sent the world reeling, forcing us to shut down economies, forcing us to recalibrate our NORMAL, forcing us to confront the WHAT’S NEXT? What’s next for jobs, for education, for families and our health and well-being.This podcast ponders how we will live in this COVID era. What’s on the horizon? What should we expect? Where are the opportunities?Our ...

The global fight against climate change has become a collective race against the clock. To keep the average temperature from rising by more than 1.5°C — the mark noted by nations the world over as the one we need to hit to fulfill the promise we’ve made to future generations — we need collective action from every corner of society.Our forests have a critical role to play in that fight, and Canada’s in particular stand as apotential game-changer when it comes to growing a greener economy and combatting climate change. But how we manage them matters.In this podcast we’ll explore what...

As we approached Remembrance Day, November 11th, 2022, here in Canada, we took the opportunity to acknowledge and honour the years of service our veterans have afforded this country and the sacrifices they made, often with their lives, to fulfill their mission of securing our borders and safety around the world.But it’s also an opportunity to celebrate the rich history of this country that has informed and shaped our culture, our national identity and our place in the world.In this special SSN series, we endeavor to explore some of the stories that are uniquely rooted in the history of the ...

Welcome to The Northern Ontario Mining Showcase Podcast. A limited series produced on the floor of PDAC 2024 in partnership with the Echo Community Podcast Network and Story Studio Network. In this series, we highlight the influential voices, partners and leaders who are driving innovation, research and development and market opportunities in the mining sector in Canada and globally.Northern Ontario Mining Showcase https://northernontariomining.com/Echo Community Podcast Network https://www.northbayecho.ca/Story Studio Network https://storystudionetwork.com/

The Hit Go Podcast is from the Toronto Region Board of Trade. Why Hit Go? Because now is the time to ignite regional productivity and grow our economy. This podcast’s first miniseries is on the ‘Climate Economy.’ Hosted by an alumnus of the Board and passionate climate policy expert Craig Ruttan, it investigates and illuminates one of our region’s most critical economic drivers.We're bringing together leaders and experts to explain the challenges of taking climate action, with a focus on the many opportunities in the climate economy. We hope listeners have a clearer understanding of ...

Welcome to The Leading Ladies Networking After Show!This special podcast feed is designed to build on the conversations and connections from the Leading Ladies Networking events in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Why? Because relationships aren't just connections or social media followers. They're the foundation of our personal and professional success. In this world of business, it sometimes only takes just one great conversation with the right person in the right place to skyrocket your success. So, here's your bold invitation.Make sure you’re on the mailing list and ...

Bienvenue sur Le balado le plus douloureux! Ce balado-diffusion s’intéresse à tous les aspects de la douleur chronique en présentant des informations fondées sur des données probantes qui permettent de mieux comprendre la douleur chronique. Une étude récente du gouvernement du Canada a révélé que les vétérans sont deux fois plus susceptibles de souffrir de douleur chronique que la population canadienne. Notre objectif en produisant ce balado est d'étudier l'impact de ce constat sur les vétérans et leurs familles. Nous explorons des sujets tels que le cannabis et les ...

Change for Good Roads is a limited-term podcast that will bring together some of the best thinkers in Canada to discuss, what are “Good Roads”? How do we change how we move in our cities to benefit community, environment, sustainability, health and equity?Change for Good Roads will be hosted by Pamela Fuselli, President and CEO of Parachute, Canada’s national charity dedicated to injury prevention and a leader in Vision Zero, a road-safety framework that has as its goal no serious injuries or deaths on our roads. She’ll be joined in each episode by a leading thinker from a multitude of...

Facing cancer doesn’t mean you are now only “the cancer patient”. So often, we hear those with cancer share the need to feel seen, to feel understood and not feel alone. So whether you are facing cancer, family, friends, or part of a health care team - the Facing Cancer Together podcast is for you.Please share the Facing Cancer Together podcast with anyone in your life facing a cancer diagnosis - or caring for someone who is. And if you’re interested in learning more about Look Good Feel Better and our workshops, visit us at lgfb.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lgfbcanada/

Join Dr. Sarah Vadeboncoeur, a Naturopathic Doctor who's been the guiding light for thousands of women struggling with fatigue for over a decade. Dr. Sarah challenges the common misconception that feeling drained equates to being flawed. In "The Fatigue Fixer", she offers insights into our body's messages, reminding us that our tiredness isn't a sign of weakness, but a signal of misalignment. By truly understanding and caring for our bodies, we can navigate the road to better energy.In a world filled with immeasurable expectations, Sarah aims to support every woman, from the hands-on mom to ...