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  • The challenges of regulating real estate and financial services

    Blair Morrison, CEO of the BC Financianl Service Authority, discusses the plans and challenges as his agency absorbs real estate regulation with its role in financial services. He is in conversation with BIV publisher and editor in chief Kirk LaPointe. 

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    27 min
  • EDI on BIV: Truth, reconciliation and doing better

    If we know better, we act better. Kory Wilson, executive director of Indigenous initiatives and partnerships at BCIT, discusses truth and reconciliation after the remains of 215 children were discovered at a former residential school in B.C. BIV executive editor Hayley Woodin hosts. 

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    23 min
  • Best of: Conflict resolution in the COVID era

    Originally a six-week project, Mediate BC's Quarantine Conflict Resolution Service has been helping parents, roommates, tenants, employees and business owners resolve disputes for over a year. Sharon Sutherland, director of strategic innovation with Mediate BC, and Amanda Semenoff, civil mediator and QCRS project manager, join BIV executive editor Hayley Woodin for a conversation on resolving conflict during COVID.

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    25 min
  • Safety in the pandemic: A different perspective

    Catherine Roome is the CEO of Technical Safety BC, the independent organization overseeing the installation and operation of technical systems and equipment across the province. She joins BIV Today to break down how her organization had to implement everything from remote inspections to digital design registrations amid the pandemic. The end results might surprise you. Tyler Orton hosts.

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    20 min
  • How to improve Canadian Crown corporations

    Glen Hodgson, fellow-in-residence at the C.D. Howe Institute, discusses how Canadian Crown corporations could be governed more optimally. He shares insights from his new report, Finding Jewels Among the Crowns: Optimal Governance Principles for Canada’s State-Owned Enterprises. BIV executive editor Hayley Woodin hosts.

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    25 min
  • Surrey Board of Trade CEO on recovery plan

    Anita Huberman, CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade, reflects on the challenges for business and the community in the pandemic and her expectations for the economic recovery now that the province has identified its plan.

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    20 min
  • EDI on BIV: Closing the gender gap

    The World Economic Forum argues the pandemic has set women in the workplace back a generation. Minerva BC CEO Tina Strehlke discusses the gender gap that exists in B.C. and ways it can be closed. Chantelle Krish, director of communications, programs and outreach with the office of the Lieutenant Governor of B.C., joins BIV executive editor Hayley Woodin as a co-host.

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    24 min
  • Clarifying B.C.‘s COVID narrative

    Communications professional Renu Bakshi joins the show to discuss her BIV column about what she calls spin doctoring on the part of provincial health officer Bonnie Henry. BIV executive editor Hayley Woodin hosts.

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    27 min
  • Checking in on ride-hailing in B.C.

    With mass vaccinations underway and the potential for the summer to feel a little more normal as people travel, will ride-hailing finally make long-awaited inroads in B.C.? Peter Lukomskyj, Lyft’s general manager for B.C., joins BIV Today to discuss what’s next. Tyler Orton hosts.

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    16 min
  • Kevin Falcon runs for BC Liberal leadership.

    Kevin Falcon, a cabinet minister under Gordon Campbell and Christy Clark, is the perceived front-runner in the campaign to succeed Andrew Wilkinson as BC Liberal leader. He discusses why he is returning to politics and how he wants to reshape the party. He is in conversation with Kirk LaPointe, BIV publisher and editor-in-chief.

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    29 min

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British Columbia's only daily news show focused on business, brought to you by Business in Vancouver newspaper and biv.com. Join hosts editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe as well as reporters Tyler Orton…