Conversations with business founders, leaders and experts, examining the changing landscape of leadership, purpose, business growth, Scaling Up, resilience and change with business leaders and owners in mind. We cover a mix of topics designed to ignite (or re-ignite) your spark one conversation at a time. Learn More: visit the Ignium https://www.igniumconsult.com/ Subscribe for more exclusive content in the Ignium Spark Tank: https://www.igniumconsult.com/the-spark-tank/ Connect with your ho ...
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Spark Tank Podcasts
Crackpot startup guys Craig and Dan talk about your wild business ideas and startup questions. Got a crackpot business idea of your own? Email us at [email protected] - if we pick your idea to feature on the podcast, we’ll send you some authentic Spark Tank swag!
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The day's biggest news dissected by the day's newsmakers. Diverse opinions from across the political spectrum. The show that makes you decide, are you the Left, Right or the Centre?
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Greg has been with CORUS and AM640 since Fall 2019 when he crossed over from Sportsnet 590, the Fan after 9 1/2 years wanting to do something more challenging and diverse than "just" sports. After success early in his career in Detroit co-hosting the top-rated morning sports talk show in the entire state of Michigan from 2002 to 2007, Greg came to Toronto and CORUS/AM640 to co-host "The Bill Watters Show" when the company had the broadcast rights to the Toronto Maple Leafs. His time at Sport ...
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Every entrepreneur expects to fail at some point — it’s part of the process. But what happens when you fail big? Flops uncovers how outrageous failure can spark learning, inspire bold new ideas, lead to surprising redemptions, and offer a chance to build something better. Join hosts Karen Beattie and Ray Sylvester as they talk to ambitious entrepreneurs about the failures — and rebounds — that shaped them into who they are today.
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Oil. It’s in your tires, your makeup, your kids’ toys, your gas tank. And the pipelines that get it to you have become the focus of growing protests, from Keystone XL to Dakota Access. On Rivers of Oil from Minnesota Public Radio News, we’ll look at those pipelines buried beneath our feet, how they’ve come to the forefront of an epic tug of war between reliance and risk, and how we all have a role to play in this story.
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Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is. The World, the radio program, is heard each weekday on over 300 public stations across North America.
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Michelle Weinstein, AKA The Pitch Queen, is the host of Success Unfiltered, which features an array of unique and inspiring guests. She talks to all kinds of innovators and achievers, including multi seven and eight figure entrepreneurs, Shark Tank veterans, authors, performers, and investors. Her guests share their most intimate stories, no holds barred. It’s the raw and vulnerable stuff that you don’t always hear about, like major rejections, epic failures, and unrelenting setbacks. They s ...
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Welcome to The Watchdog on Wall Street Podcast. Author, investment banker, consumer advocate, analyst, and trader Chris Markowski exposes the lies and myths of the big brokerage firms, the mainstream press, and the government. Chris explains the news coming out of the complex worlds of finance, economics and politics and the impact it will have on everyday Americans. For more information, visit radioamerica.com/watchdog-on-wall-street/
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Facing Financial Realities: A Call to Action
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39:36Chris Markowski discusses the harsh realities of the financial world, emphasizing the importance of community support, fiscal responsibility, and the challenges faced by younger generations in achieving home ownership. He critiques corporate influence on the housing market and advocates for reforms to make housing more accessible. The conversation …
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The Watchdog's Guide to Economic Realities
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39:38Chris Markowski, the Watchdog on Wall Street, discusses the realities of the financial world, focusing on the Federal Reserve's consistent miscalculations, the importance of understanding economic terrain, and the dangers of passive investing. He emphasizes the need for ethical practices in finance and the significance of compounding in wealth accu…
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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The left was self-imploding — then the FCC and the White House stepped in…
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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured As U.S. math scores collapse and standards sink, America faces a new cris…
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Why the Fed Has No Clue What’s Really Happening in America
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6:56LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The Fed lives in a bubble of models, algorithms and press releases — whil…
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Russia's Intervision Song Contest features US contestant
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7:45On Saturday, singers from 23 countries — including The United States — will come together for the Intervision Song Contest — Russia's answer to Eurovision. Hosted in Moscow and promoted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, organizers say it’s all about bringing countries “together on one stage to inspire and unite millions.” But as The World's Josh…
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Protest music thrives in Iran, three years after young woman's death sparked grassroots uprising
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12:05The death of Mahsa Amini — a young Kurdish Iranian woman who was arrested and beaten in police custody — sparked widespread protests across Iran in September 2022. Protest songs became a powerful unifying force for the movement. Nahid Siamdoust of the University of Texas at Austin tells The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler why Iran’s regime has struggle…
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The Trump administration says it's destroyed three ships off the coast of Venezuela that were carrying drugs. It justifies the attacks by saying the ships were run by drug cartels that the US has designated as foreign terrorist organizations that pose a danger to the United States. Pentagon lawyers say it's all above board, but some experts say the…
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Is the Turkish president turning the lights out on democracy?
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6:57Is Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan turning the lights out on democracy? The Turkish opposition party, CHP, says he is. Sixteen of their mayors are now in jail, and a court case looms that will determine whether its leadership will be removed and replaced by court-appointed trustees. DW, Deutsche Welle's Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.…
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The ozone hole above Antarctica is healing, thanks to the Montreal Protocol
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7:58New data from the World Meteorological Organization finds the hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica is continuing to heal. It's expected to likely close entirely by mid-century. This success story can be directly linked the the Montreal Protocol, an international agreement that phased out the chemicals causing the ozone's depletion. The World's …
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US eyes return to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
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6:21During his state visit to the UK, President Donald Trump expressed interest in the US reclaiming Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, saying “it’s an hour away from where China makes its nuclear weapons.” Previously under US military control, the base is now in the hands of the Taliban and would likely require negotiations to retake. The World’s Host Ma…
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Ontario’s New Daycare Parking Rules Spark Confusion
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14:40Greg Brady spoke to Paul Calandra, Education Minister and PC MPP for Markham—Stouffville about Ontario's stricter parking rules after deadly daycare crash cause confusion, raise accessibility concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Think Tank with Ben Mulroney & Bryan Passifume
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22:12Greg Brady and the panel of: Ben Mulroney, Host of the Ben Mulroney Show 9 to Noon on the Corus , Bryan Passifume, National politics reporter Toronto Sun, Discuss: 1.How common is this for public announcements? What did you and other reporters covering it think about it? 2. Is this a permanent end to Kimmel on ABC? 3. City of Toronto paying for gen…
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Housing at the Heart of Dufferin Grove Encampment Standoff
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9:47Greg Brady spoke with Alejandra Bravo, City Councillor for Ward 9—Davenport about Dufferin Grove encampment clearing is slowly underway, as the city negotiates with occupants holding out for housing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Clearings Without Homes: Ontario’s Broken Housing Fix
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10:09Greg Brady spoke with April Engelberg, Toronto lawyer and former city council candidate about Encampment clearings still not working & New building starts down in Ontario Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Greg Brady talked about Kimmel was paid tribute to from his fellow late night hosts, BUT…..as we told you yesterday - this is very much internal - Disney/ABC - they didn’t trust Kimmel not to make this much, much worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Why Young Americans Don't Like Capitalism
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12:25LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured For decades, we’ve been told America runs on free markets. But look close…
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From Rage to Redemption: Lessons of St. Stephen, St. Paul, and Hope in Dark Times
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7:50LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured As anger rises over the destruction of Charlie Kirk and Irina memorials, …
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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The press used to check power — now it chases clicks. In this episode: Ho…
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Israel’s strike on the Hamas political leadership in Qatar last week has raised alarms in Gulf capitals. The countries are questioning US protection and what guarantees exist if such actions happen with or without US warning. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports.By Shirin Jaafari
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Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman catch you up on headlines you may have missed.By Jenna Gadbois
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On this US-UK state visit, Trump and Starmer agree to disagree
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4:46US President Donald Trump wrapped up his historic state visit to the United Kingdom today with a joint news conference at the British prime minister's country retreat. Keir Starmer told reporters that he and Trump discussed some major international crises in a private one-on-one conversation earlier today. But the two leaders did not present anythi…
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Remembering a legendary Brazilian musician and composer
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8:13Hermeto Pascoal, an iconic Brazilian musician and composer, died last week. Pascoal created sound and harmony from anything: soda bottles filled with water and even a baby pig. So, why not a reporter's questions? Co-hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler have the story.By Marco Werman
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French champion wealth tax while protesting budget cuts
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5:11Somewhere between 500,000 and 1 million French people took to the streets across the country today, protesting against cuts in social services meant to balance the federal budget. But a different approach to getting out of the red has some protestors excited: It's a 2% tax on France's wealthiest, nicknamed the "Zucman Tax" after progressive economi…
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What happens when cellphones are banned from class?
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4:56Schools around the world are implementing various kinds of cellphone bans in classrooms. A new study takes a look at how that impacts grades. The World’s Bianca Hillier reports.By Bianca Hillier
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At anti-immigrant demonstrations, far-right protesters claim the English flag as theirs
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7:13At a far-right demonstration in London over the weekend, protesters draped themselves in the English flag, the St. George's Cross. The flag has, over time, been claimed as a symbol of the far-right, despite criticism from politicians and other activists. The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with historian Camilla Schofield about the impact of nat…
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Chinese durian brokers threaten forests in Thailand
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5:55The Chinese love their durian, a thorny fruit with fanatical fans. In the Western imagination, durian is often exoticized as the world’s most repugnant food. For China’s upper-middle class, durians are the new truffles, or bourbon. As Patrick Winn reports, China now imports about $7 billion worth of durian, mostly from Thailand — proving to be a mi…
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Trump administration's policies are driving away international students
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3:36Universities are grappling with their biggest challenges in years. Financial and enrollment pressures are mounting, and some economists even warn of a coming recession for colleges. GBH’s Kirk Carapezza reports that at places like Clark University in Worcester, MA, the squeeze is already leading to big changes.…
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Blocking the Flow: Ottawa’s Pipeline Policies Under Fire
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9:40Greg Brady spoke with Shuv Majumder, Conservative MP for Calgary Heritage about Federal policies continue to block oil pipelines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Think Tank with Genevieve Tomney & Josh Dehaas
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24:20Greg Brady and the panel of: Genevieve Tomney, Principle at GT and Company, Josh Dehaas, legal counsel for The Canadian Constitution Foundation Discuss: 1. ABC yanks Jimmy Kimmel’s show ‘indefinitely’ after remarks about Charlie Kirk. What’s your opinion of this - is it a free speech issue? 2. A major encampment in the city was cleared out. Some fo…
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MAGA, Mistakes, and Media Fallout as ABC Yanks Kimmel’s Show
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10:24Greg Brady spoke with Mark Breslin, co-founder of Yuk Yuk's about ABC yanks Jimmy Kimmel’s show ‘indefinitely’ after remarks about Charlie Kirk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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A Hub on Hold: London’s Shelter Promise Delayed
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9:06Greg Brady spoke to Hadleigh McAlister, London Ward 1 Councillor about when will London's promised homeless hub open, and why it was delayed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Greg Brady reacted to Toronto Councilor Michael Thompson's interview with John Oakley after Thompson was found not guilty of two counts of sexual assault. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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Greg Brady talked about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Corus Radio
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The Passive Investing Black Swan: Why “Set It and Forget It” Could Spark the Next Crisis
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4:05LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured More than half of U.S. mutual and exchange-traded funds are now passive—s…
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