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Canada's Economy, Explained

Canadian Chamber of Commerce | Business Data Lab

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Canada’s Economy, Explained is the official podcast of the Business Data Lab at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, hosted by Senior Research Director Marwa Abdou. Whether you’re a business leader, policymaker, or simply curious about the forces shaping our economy, this podcast brings you real-time data, sharp analysis, and conversations that matter. From workforce trends and inflation to trade, innovation, and inclusion, we unpack the stories behind the stats — with leading economists, indus ...
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'Yes, We Are Open' tells the inspiring stories of Canadian small business owners who have faced challenges, adapted, and found success. Hosted by Al Grego, the show takes listeners on a journey across Canada, uncovering the resilience, innovation, and passion that keep local business thriving. From family-run shops to cutting-edge start-ups, each episode dives into the struggles and triumphs of entrepreneurs who refuse to give up. Whether you're a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur or jus ...
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Innisfil Accelerates

Charm Podcasts

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A podcast about the people and technology that are transforming one Ontario town. Innisfil is a town that is constantly pushing the boundaries. From using Uber as public transit to partnering with the world's top start-up accelerator. Hear the stories of the innovators building the future. The entrepreneurs working with the DMZ Innisfil program. These are the disrupters looking to change the gig economy, local food production, AI and self-driving cars.
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You’re busy. We know! We cut through the BS and give you straight talk advice whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out. Small Business | Big Insights dives straight to the point on key topics and features interviews with industry experts and successful small business owners who share their deep insights. Tune in each month to gain new ideas and inspiration for your own business. Hosted by Eric Saumure, CPA, CA (https://ericsaumure.com) Send us any questions you've got to ( ...
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The Growth Effect

Globe Content Studio/ HSBC

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They make it look so easy, but we know better than that. The Growth Effect is a new podcast that delves into what it’s really like to launch and scale a business. Join host and Toronto-based founder Sarah Stockdale as she speaks to the leaders of some of Canada’s top growing companies to learn how they did it.
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On the Startup Canada Podcast, we speak with the movers and shakers of Canada’s entrepreneurship community to give a glimpse into the future of business, and share insights on everything from social innovation to the future of work, investing, and why we need to think bigger to take our businesses global.
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Entrepreneurs Exposed, hosted by Canadian entrepreneur Adam Levinter, is a business long-form interview-style podcast, showcasing some of the most influential creators and founders in entrepreneurship.
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Ray Walia, CEO of Launch.VC, interviews entrepreneurs in our network and dives deep into each founder's journey. Each interview is unique. They discuss topics that range from the hardships they've overcome, lessons learned, rewards, and what it takes to be an entrepreneur. Whether you are starting your first startup or are launching your 10th business, this podcast is for you!
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The podcast and community for solopreneurs! Join Canadian lawyer/tech founder Josh Schachnow as he interviews successful solopreneurs to hear their best stories, lessons, advice and more. If you want to learn the secrets of successful small businesses or get solopreneur business ideas, then the Solopreneur Grind Podcast is just for you. And make sure to join the substack so you never miss an episode here: https://joshschachnow.substack.com/podcast
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Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

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Entrepreneur Inspiring Stories to Help Motivate, Build, & Grow Your Successful Business with a Master Class from Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders that tell it How It Is... Millionaire Interviews is actionable advice for the (future & present) Entrepreneur, Thought Leaders, Solopreneur, Youpreneur, and Small Business Owner. The host interviews Business Founders in the Product, Service, Real Estate, and Tech industries so they can teach you from their experience. Connect with other Listeners @ ...
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Welcome! I am Paul Chen, your host. I am an investor, author, startup advisor and business writer. I am a former senior investment manager at Alibaba and former tech banker at Goldman Sachs. On this show, we have conversations on innovations in China that we can learn as Americans. It is my goal to tease out the first principles of entrepreneurship and innovation in China and compare them with Silicon Valley. I believe, your next billion dollar idea will come from China. So Watch the Panda, ...
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Pitch Please

Mike Thibodeau

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Your go-to hub for everything startups. We’re here to amplify founder voices, fuel your entrepreneurial journey, and connect you with a community that’s all about making magic happen. Whether you’re tuning in for epic founder tales, craving the latest growth hacks, or looking to network with game-changers, Pitch Please has got you covered. Dive into our vibrant ecosystem where innovation meets inspiration, and let’s build the future together. Make sure to check out both our Founder Stories a ...
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Every raise is different. Whether it’s the length of time it takes, the due diligence experience or reception to pitches, all start-ups have a unique fundraising story. Each episode of PwC Canada’s Raise podcast features a Canadian start-up founder who has recently secured funding for their company. This podcast is an opportunity for you to delve into their remarkable journeys and gain insight into how other start-ups have successfully raised capital.
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Elaine's Kitchen Table | Create Better Family, Health, Business, Self

Elaine Tan Comeau: Business Woman, Entrepreneur, Founder of Easy Daysies

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Are you a busy mom or entrepreneur? Take a deep breath and create a better life for you and your family! Elaine Tan Comeau, founder of Easy Daysies (www.easydaysies.com a favorite winning pitch on Dragons' Den, Canada's Shark Tank), mom of 3, wife, foodie, stroke survivor, former school teacher, author & speaker, and Mompreneur of the Year in Canada, talks to you about Creating Better family, health, mental health, business and self, all straight from the kitchen table - where it started for ...
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Made At McGill

McGill University

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We need more entrepreneurs and innovators in the world. In a word, Makers. But there's a well-kept secret on campus - McGill harbors Makers. They're everywhere. Every faculty, every building, every classroom. Made At McGill is a highly produced, narrative-driven podcast focused on their origin stories. And it's the first Canadian media program to commit to a 50-50 gender balance for guests. The best way to learn entrepreneurship is by making your own mistakes. But we'd argue that the 2nd bes ...
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The Courtney Theriault Show combines news, conversation, and Edmonton stories to keep you informed and entertained. Join Courtney Theriault for topical stories and fascinating guests. The Courtney Theriault Show is the perfect way to spend weekday afternoons from 2 to 4 p.m. The show is produced by Layla Khdir with technical production from Derek Scott.
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How can Fintech contribute to building a better world? In Season 4 of Fintech Files, we’re turning our focus to where financial technology meets social impact. This season, we explore financial inclusion, sustainable investing, and decarbonization with some of the brightest minds in the industry. As financial services touch every aspect of our lives, the opportunity to drive positive change is enormous. About Fintech Files: Join us on Fintech Files from BCG Platinion as we explore the cuttin ...
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A podcast on the things that they don't teach us in school. We are taught in school how to square a circle but not how to do our taxes, how to open a bank account, how to invest wisely or how insurance/mortgages work. Helping Canadians become more financially literate, one post at a time. Content consists of interviews and segments on trending topics, important concepts that are not in the school curriculum and interviews with an array of professionals, masters of crafts and humans.
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Send us a text In this episode of Small Business Big Insights, Eric Saumure sits down with David Perry and Paul LaBarge—two champions of Canadian innovation—to dive deep into a bold proposal that could reshape the future of early-stage business funding. Drawing inspiration from Canada’s mining sector and successful UK policy, they explain how adapt…
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TOPIC: It’s official — petition to keep Alberta in Canada is a go GUEST: Thomas Lukaszuk, a former Progressive Conservative deputy premier TOPIC: Edmonton’s surprising role in the horse meat trade GUEST: Jessica Schwarz is the Edmonton-based staff lawyer for Animal Justice TOPIC: Meet the ultimate Katy Perry fan from Medicine Hat GUEST: Braiden Pal…
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Your business name sets the tone—and your domain helps people find you. In this episode, we talk about how to choose a name that’s memorable, available, and aligned with your brand. We’ll also cover why your domain matters just as much as your business name, and how to avoid common pitfalls when securing both. Whether you're launching a new venture…
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TOPIC 1 : Why bike lanes spark big political fights? GUEST 1 : Francisco Alaniz Uribe, a professor at the University of Calgary’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape TOPIC 2 : How do politicians view democracy? It depends on whether they win or lose GUEST 2 : Valere Gaspard, Research Fellow, Leadership and Democracy Lab, at Western Unive…
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In this episode of the Solopreneur Grind Podcast, Josh welcomes John from Think It, Be It. John shares his transformative journey from being an unsatisfied CPA to a highly successful entrepreneur, thanks to an epiphany triggered by the classic book 'Think and Grow Rich.' At 50, facing personal and professional challenges, John discovered the book’s…
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Joey Dolls is dedicated to celebrating Asian cultures through inclusive play. Samantha Ong is the Founder and in this episode we discuss creating culturally representative dolls, the challenges of manufacturing and the growth of her business since it’s launch in 2023. The post Redefining Representation Starts with Play with Samantha Ong first appea…
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This week, I sit down with Eli Ankou, 9-year NFL veteran who went from being undrafted out of UCLA to carving out nearly a decade in the league—proving that sometimes the biggest chip on your shoulder becomes your greatest fuel. In this episode, Eli takes us through his real journey from Ottawa to the NFL, sharing how draft day disappointment becam…
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“History never stops. It’s a living reality.” In celebration of Startupfest’s 15th anniversary, founder Phil Telio joins to discuss the origins of the international tech festival, its connection to Québec and the broader Canadian tech ecosystem, and how community evolves with each generation. Ambition, government support of tech, and the state of t…
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Craig Henderson is the CEO of Extract Labs, a Boulder, Colorado-based full-service hemp extraction laboratory offering a proprietary line of boutique CBD-infused products. Craig started the company in his garage in 2016. This Episode is Sponsored By: Jon Ostenson, Founder of FranBridge Consulting and Top 1% US Franchise Consultant is here to help y…
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If you’re thinking about launching a business in Canada, this episode is a great place to start. We explore some of the best small business ideas that are working right now—from low-cost startups to in-demand local services. Whether you're starting fresh or looking to grow something new, this conversation will help spark ideas and guide your next m…
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TOPIC: World junior trial verdict: Not guilty — what does this mean for survivors of sexual violence? GUEST: Kat Owens, Interim Legal Director at LEAF (Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund) TOPIC: Alberta’s coal policy reversal costs province $142.8M GUEST: Dr. Julia Sawatzky, an emergency medicine resident physician and co-chair of Canadian Ass…
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TOPIC: Is this a measles ‘epidemic’? GUEST: Dr. James Talbot, public health physician and former chief medical officer of health for the province. TOPIC: Majorities in Canada and USA Endorse Political Correctness GUEST: Mario Canseco, President, Research Co. TOPIC: Canadian Entrepreneurs Embark on 17,000 km Journey to Pitch Their Startup GUEST: Har…
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TOPIC: Ford, Moe, and Smith team up on pipelines, but will it work? GUEST: Richard Masson, an executive fellow at the University of Calgary school of public policy and is the former chief executive at the Alberta Petroleum Marketing Commission TOPIC: Jasper Fire Anniversary: Displaced Resident Has No Plans to Return GUEST: Stephen A Nelson, former …
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