Insights with Don Mills and David Campbell
Podcast: Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation discussed their success model
Membertou, An Indigenous Economic Model of Success In this episode of the Insights Podcast, we have an inspiring conversation with Terry Paul, the long-term Chief of Membertou First Nation (celebrating his 40th Anniversary as Chief this year)....
Jan 24, 2024
Podcast: CEO of World Energy GH2 discusses their opportunity to lead in green energy production
On this week's Insights, Don and David talk with Sean Leet, Managing Director and CEO at World Energy GH2 about their exciting green hydrogen project in western Newfoundland. World Energy GH2 is proposing a $6 billion project that would use 16...
Jan 17, 2024
Podcast: The CEO of Qalipu Holdings believes green hydrogen projects could bring economic growth to First Nations in Newfoundland and Labrador
There are many exciting stories of First Nations economic development across Atlantic Canada. This week Don and David interview John Davis, the CEO of Qalipu Holdings in Newfoundland and Labrador about the potential of green hydrogen and othe...
Jan 11, 2024
Podcast: Rob Steele, CEO of Steele Auto Group, A Next Generation Entrepreneur
ur latest Insights Podcast features a conversation with RobSteele, the CEO of the Steele Auto Group, the fifth largest auto group in Canada. He is also the son of legendary entrepreneur Harry Steele. Interestingly, Rob did not join NewCap, his...
Jan 03, 2024
"Best of Insights Podcast 2023" Peter Nicholson discusses how Atlantic Canada can be an energy superpower
As the year comes to a close, we felt it appropriate to revisit some of the most important and most popular podcasts of 2023. Below is a recent podcast with the Chair of the Canadian Climate Institute, Peter Nicholson. A new report called "C...
Dec 29, 2023
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Podcast: Michelle Simms, CEO of Genesis, discusses the Tech Boom in Newfoundland
There is something going on in Newfoundland and Labrador. The province's tech sector is booming. Real GDP from the IT sector has more than doubled since 2018, IT employment is up 46%. The number of tech firms is up more than 20 percent just...
Dec 21, 2023
Podcast: Stephen Moore, Director of Forest Nova Scotia, discusses the recovery of the sector in Nova Scotia
Forestry Sector in Recovery Mode in Nova Scotia The closure of Northern Pulp was a significant blow to the forestry sector in Nova Scotia creating a gap in demand for low grade fiber of 1.5 metric Tonnes. Despite this blow, the forestry indus...
Dec 14, 2023
Podcast: Glenn Cooke discusses how Cooke Inc. has quietly become the largest privately owned seafood company in the world
Cooke Aquaculture Has Quietly Become the Largest Privately Owned Seafood Company in the World. This episode of the Insights Podcast features an exclusive and rare interview with Glenn Cooke, the driving force behind New Brunswick based Cooke ...
Dec 07, 2023
Podcast: Sean Fraser Outlines Federal Government's Housing Strategy
Sean Fraser Outlines Federal Government's Housing Strategy This episode of the Insights Podcast features a live, in-person conversation with Sean Fraser, the Federal Minister of Housing, Infrastructure & Communities that was held at the "P...
Dec 02, 2023
Podcast: Outsider Karen Oldfield Transforming Healthcare in Nova Scotia
The decision to appoint someone outside the healthcare community to lead the NS Health Authority was met with considerable skepticism across the healthcare sector in Nova Scotia, yet that was exactly what the doctor ordered to introduce a series of innovations that is set to transform healthcare, not just in Nova Scoti...
Nov 24, 2023