Canadian Business podcast
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Podcast Description
The Canadian Business Podcast takes an in depth look at the people, companies and issues that are changing the way business is done in Canada and beyond. It's produced by Canadian Business magazine.
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RIM’s make or break year | Research in Motion suffered a tough ride in 2011 but it’s not over yet. | 12/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Winners and Losers 2011 | 2011 was a tumultuous year in the business world. CB writers take a look at those who gained a lot and lost a lot. | 12/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Skilled trades crisis looming | Skilled tradespeople are the core of our manufacturing sector. Our country will be at a huge shortage when the baby boomers retire and we’re not replacing them fast enough. | 11/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Could adopting the Canadian dollar save Iceland? | Canadian Business writer Joe Castaldo discusses Iceland's love affair with the loonie. | 11/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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School of Economic Warfare | There's a school in France that offers an MBA in Economic Warfare. Canadian Business online editor Josephine Lim talks to senior writer Thomas Watson about this unique education. | 10/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Loblaws’ gourmet food foray | Loblaws is taking a leap into the luxury food market in select stores starting this month. Canadian Business online editor Josephine Lim talks to staff writer Jeff Beer about this upcoming product line. | 10/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The era of natural gas | Some experts believe natural gas will overtake oil as the next major commodity. Canadian Business online editor Josephine Lim talks to western editor Michael McCullough about this upcoming revolution. | 9/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lingerie in the Middle East | Canadian Business online editor Josephine Lim talks to reporter Angelina Chapin about the company’s successful expansion into Saudi Arabia. Thanks! | 9/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Canada’s security overhaul | After the tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001, Canada beefed up its security defenses in various modes of transportation. For some companies, business boomed during the decade of change. | 8/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Greece’s debt woes | Greece’s economic situation scoops up headlines around the world as investors await a financial solution. Numerous suggestions are thrown around to try and resolve a crisis that could send shockwaves through the world’s economy. | 7/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A possible fix to the pension crisis | Canadian Business writer Joe Castaldo discusses pooled registered pension plans. | 6/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The future of Magnaville and Frank Stronach | Canadian Business senior writer Tom Watson discusses the future of Magna International, Frank Stronach and Magnaville. | 5/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hi yo Silver! | Writer Rachel Mendleson on one of the last great romantic risks of American investing. | 5/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The cult of Lululemon | Writer Jacqueline Nelson talks about Lululemon's rise | 4/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The rising cost of everything | Writer Rachel Mendelson talks about the rise in inflation | 3/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Investing in oil | Writer Bryan Borzykowski explains why oil is an increasingly attractive investment, and how to get in on the action. | 3/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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China's coming collapse | Writer Jason Kirby explains why the Middle Kingdom's prosperity is an illusion | 2/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Why we can't stop spending | Canadian Business senior writer Matt McClearn talks about the troubling rate of savings in Canada | 2/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The New Dot-Com Boom | Canadian Business staff writer Jeff Beer talks about the prospects for today's internet companies | 1/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Rich List | Canada's wealthiest citizens | 12/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Investing Guide 2011 | A look at investing opportunities in international markets and gold. | 11/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A new business model for the arts | Melanson says the old arts business model is broken. He plans to fix it. | 11/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The greening of the oil sands | New technologies are cleaning up the oil sands | 10/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sex doesn't sell | Canadian Business senior writer James Cowan travels to an online porn convention in California to learn about the decline of the porn industry. | 9/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Magnaville's unfinished dream | CMagna founder Frank Stronach founded a community to house victims of Hurricane Katrina. Senior writer Tom Watson went back to Magnaville to see the community five years later. | 9/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Blood diamonds are forever | The Kimberley Process was meant to stop the flow of conflict diamonds. But recent events show that cracking down on illegal imports is a tricky business | 8/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tropicana | It's still a shadow of its famous self, but Gerry Schwartz and his team want to restart the party at the Tropicana hotel resort | 7/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Facbeook CEO-Mark Zuckerberg says people want more openness, but is he following the public or leading the change? James Cowan discusses what Zuckerberg wants from his site, how Facebook is using your information and how to keep your info away from prying eyes. | 6/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Kevin O'Leary | Kevin O'Leary makes great TV. But is he the savvy business mogul he¹s made out to be? | 5/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Investor 500 | Market outlook, stock picks and the best performing companies in Canada | 5/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Cirque du Soleil's midlife crisis | Recent Cirque du Soleil shows that deviate from their winning formula haven't done as well as expected | 4/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Is the Toyota recall just hype? | Thanks to its various recalls, Toyota has gotten into hot water with everyone from customers and investors to politicians. But should they really be picking on the car company or has media hype sent this story spinning out of control? | 4/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Why IBM is the company of the future | Once synonymous with computer hardware, IBM has changed itself into a global consultancy that improves business efficiency. | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Is real estate investing overrated? | Buying a home is considered a great way to secure your financial future. But compared with investing in the stock market, it's really not such a good deal. | 2/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Ashley Madison's failed IPO | Investors stay away from controversial website | 2/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The genius of Dollarama | How a Quebec-based dollar store chain grew into a billion dollar retail empire | 1/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2009 Winners and Losers | The people, companies and industries that benefited and suffered the most during the recession. | 12/3/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Rich 100 | A look the Rich 100, Canadian Business's definitive ranking of the country's wealthiest people. | 11/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 38 Episodes |
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