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Conversations That Matter
Beyond the Headlines, an in-depth, one on one conversation on the issues shaping our future.
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118 episodi
Protecting Democracy Guest: Lech Walesa
Protecting Democracy
Guest: Lech Walesa
By Stuart McNish
On December 13th, 1981, the government of Poland declared martial l...
How to be a Dude in the 21st Century Guest: Alex Cordero
Ep 576 - How to be a Dude in the 21st Century
Guest: Alex Cordero
By Stuart McNish
“Massive changes are underway in society...
Doing Business in British Columbia? Yes, but… Guest: Brad Liski
Doing Business in British Columbia? Yes, but…
Guest: Brad Liski
By Stuart McNish
British Columbia is a wonderful jurisdictio...
France and Canada Lean In on Trade Guest: Nicolas Baudouin
France and Canada Lean In on Trade
Guest: Nicolas Baudouin
By Stuart McNish
The US tariffs are officially in place and Canad...
The 3% GDP Challenge Guest: Bridgette Anderson
The 3% GDP Challenge
Guest: Bridgitte Anderson
By Stuart McNish
“Whether it’s the rising cost of housing, unaffordable groce...
British Columbia Forestry on its Knees Guest: Kim Haakstad
British Columbia Forestry on its Knees
Guest: Kim Haakstad
By Stuart McNish
Independent of Trump’s tariffs, the US Departmen...
The Sensible Environmentalist Guest: Mark Jaccard
The Sensible Environmentalist
Guest: Mark Jaccard
By Stuart McNish
“We are all capable of believing things we know to be unt...
Skills and Trades in an A.I. World Guest: Ajay Patel
Skills and Trades in an A.I. World
Guest: Ajay Patel, President of Vancouver Community College
By Stuart McNish
As the world...
Fentanyl: No One is Immune Guest: Kevin deBruyckere
Fentanyl: No One is Immune
Guest: Kevin deBruyckere, former head of federal policing in British Columbia
By Stuart McNish
“I...
C-5: Build, Baby, Build! Guest: Radha Curpen
C-5: Build, Baby, Build!
Guest: Radha Curpen, McMillan LLP
By Stuart McNish
In an odd way, it’s as though Prime Minister Ma...
Repurposing the Site C Work Camp Guest: Mukhtar Latif
Repurposing the Site C Work Camp
Guest: Mukhtar Latif, CEO of Pomegranate Housing Consultancy
By Stuart McNish
“We have a on...
Tech Entrepreneurship in British Columbia Guest: Shawn Johnston
Tech Entrepreneurship in British Columbia
Guest: Shawn Johnston
By Stuart McNish
In the ever-evolving landscape of technolo...
The Odds of You Being You Guest: Ali Binazir
The Odds of You Being You
Guest: Ali Binazir
By Stuart McNish
About four and a half billion years ago, Earth’s Hadean eon wa...
Mark Carney so far Guest: Don Stickney
Mark Carney so far
Guest: Don Stickney
By Stuart McNish
On April 28, 2025, Mark Carney won enough seats to claim victory and...
Why Happiness Matters Guest: John Helliwell
Ep 563 - Why Happiness Matters
Guest: John Helliwell
By Stuart McNish
“Don’t Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin hit the char...
Indigenous Tourism’s Many Benefits Guest: Chyanne Trenholm
Indigenous Tourism’s Many Benefits
Guest: Chyanne Trenholm, Homalco Wildlife and Cultural Tours
By Stuart McNish
“It is chal...
Indigenous Rights in One Minute Guest: Bruce McIvor
Ep 561 - Indigenous Rights in One Minute
Guest: Bruce McIvor
By Stuart McNish
“Over the 27 years since the Delgamuukw decisi...
Brian’s Fight for Canadian Healthcare Guest: Dr Brian Day
Ep 560 - Brian’s Fight for Canadian Healthcare
Guest: Dr Brian Day
By Stuart McNish
“Outdated policy decisions, made more th...
Sylvain Charlebois - Food Insecurity in Canada
Ep 559 - Food Insecurity in Canada
Guest: Sylvain Charlebois
By Stuart McNish
“Canadians are spending less on food today tha...
Michael Geller - Canada’s Real Estate Crisis Continues
Ep 558 - Canada’s Real Estate Crisis Continues
Guest: Michael Geller
By Stuart McNish
“The real estate crisis continues,” sa...
Jane Talbot - State of Downtown Vancouver
Ep 557 - State of Downtown Vancouver
Guest: Jane Talbot, CEO of Downtown Van
By Stuart McNish
“Downtown Vancouver is a uniqu...
Krystal Wittevrongel - Decluttering Regulations in Canada
Ep 555 - Decluttering Regulations in Canada
Guest: Krystal Wittevrongel
By Stuart McNish
Vowing to get Canada moving again i...
Ryan Berlin - Real Estate Reality
Ep 554 - Real Estate Reality
Guest: Ryan Berlin, rennie & associates
By Stuart McNish
Metro Vancouver’s housing market is dr...
Diraj Goel - Canada’s Anti-Success Mindset
Ep 553 - Canada’s Anti-Success Mindset
Guest: Diraj Goel
By Stuart McNish
“Trump’s economic warfare is hopefully bringing to...
Andy Day - Conserve 30 percent of BC by 2030
Ep 552 - Conserve 30 percent of BC by 2030
Guest: Andy Day
By Stuart McNish
On April 22nd of 1970, Earth Day kicked off what...
David Williams Untapping Canada’s Potential
Ep 552 - Untapping Canada’s Potential
Guest: David Williams
By Stuart McNish
The untapped potential of Canada’s natural reso...
Dan Woynillowicz - Tilting at Windmills
Ep 551 - Tilting at Windmills
Guest: Dan Woynillowicz
By Stuart McNish
“Tilting at windmills” is an idiom which means “attacking ima...
Pamela McDonald - “We’re all F**ked”
Ep 550 - “We’re all F**ked”
Guest: Pamela McDonald
By Stuart McNish
“British Columbians and Canadians are losing billions to...
Kareem Allam - Elections Matter
Ep 549 - Elections Matter
Guest: Kareem Allam
By Stuart McNish
“Pierre Poilievre won 2024,” says Stewart Prest, a po...
Michael Goehring - The Minerals We Need: They’re Critical
Ep 548 - The Minerals We Need: They’re Critical
Guest:
By Stuart McNish
“We’re sitting on a gold min...
Glyn Lewis - Demolition Crisis
Ep 546 - Demolition Crisis
Guest: Glyn Lewis
By Stuart McNish
With the British Columbia provincial government’s man...
Thomas O’Shaughnessy - Targeting Colorectal Cancer
Ep 545 - Targeting Colorectal Cancer
Guest: Thomas O’Shaughnessy
By Stuart McNish
Colorectal cancer – it’s difficul...
Lenore Newman - Can British Columbia be an agricultural superpower?
Ep 542 - Can British Columbia be an agricultural superpower?
Guest: Lenore Newman
By Stuart McNish
According to the...
Vina Nadjibulla - Indo-Pacific region: Our economic saviour?
Ep 541 - Indo-Pacific region: Our economic saviour?
Guest: Vina Nadjibulla
By Stuart McNish
“In the face of threaten...
Beau Jarvis & Kerri Jackson - Rental Development: Risky Business
Ep 540 - Rental Development: Risky Business
Beau Jarvis & Kerri Jackson
By Stuart McNish
The rental vacancy rate in Greater...
Jacquie Griffiths - Selling Vancouver
Ep 538 - Selling Vancouver
Jacquie Griffiths
By Stuart McNish
“France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Mexico, Singapore, and the United...
Dr Linda Rapson - Mindful Cancer Care
Ep 528 - Mindful Cancer Care
Guest: Dr. Linda Carlson
“Your thoughts and feelings could impact hormones and the immune and nervous...
Ep 517 - A crisis of indecision in Canada Guest: Gavin Dew
Ep 517 - A crisis of indecision in Canada
Guest: Gavin Dew
By Stuart McNish
On June 26th, Gavin Dew posted disappoin...
Ep - 516 - Weaving Two Worlds Guests: Christy Smith - Michael McPhie
Ep - 516 - Weaving Two Worlds
Guests: Christy Smith - Michael McPhie
By Stuart McNish
“The key to the Canadian econo...
Ep 515 - Electronic Recycling Done Right Mohammad Doostmohammadi
Ep 515 - Electronic Recycling Done Right
Mohammad Doostmohammadi
By Stuart McNish
“There are six elements that play...