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  • BIV transportation series: Nicolas Jimenez, ICBC

    Our week-long series of podcasts on the future of transportation starts with a discussion featuring the CEO of the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC). Nicolas Jimenez, who looks at how the pandemic has reshaped the road ahead for vehicles in the province. He is in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.

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    30 min
  • Incoming SFU president Joy Johnson

    Income SFU’s new president, Joy Johnson, discusses stepping into the role amid the pandemic, the future of post-secondary education and what’s in store for the university campus’s new masterplan.

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    16 min
  • Fighting for Internet access in B.C.

    First Nations Technology Counci CEO Denise Williams discusses the lack of basic Internet access that exists in many First Nations communities in B.C., and the impact that has had during the pandemic. Hayley Woodin hosts.

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    14 min
  • BC Chamber's plan for recovery

    The BC Chamber of Commerce has outlined a 54-point plan for economic recovery in the pandemic. Dan Baxter, the chamber’s director of policy development and government and stakeholder relations, discusses the report with Kirk LaPointe, BIV’s publisher and editor-in-chief

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    25 min
  • BIV presents: 30 ideas in 30 minutes

    Over 30 minutes, 30 speakers will present 30 ideas on leadership, innovation, challenges and change. Speakers include the Honourable Janet Austin, lieutenant governor of B.C.; Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville Jody Wilson-Raybould; Business Council of British Columbia CEO Greg D'Avignon, Launch Academy CEO Ray Walia, Traction on Demand founder Greg Malpass, Metro Vancouver board chair Sav Dhaliwal, former UBC president Arvind Gupta, Webnames.ca CEO Cybele Negris, and more.

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    49 min
  • Best of: Fighting employee burnout

    As remote working becomes the new norm for many employees, businesses are looking at ways of addressing burnout. Bettr.me’s Man Varma joins the show to discuss how a mix of self-reporting and machine learning can help workers’ mental health.

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    19 min
  • BIV education series: Santa Ono, UBC

    In this episode of the BIV Education series, the president of University of British Columbia, Santa Ono, talks about the adjustments and challenges to teach and learn at UBC in the pandemic. He is in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.

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    26 min
  • BIV education series: Teri Mooring, BCTF

    Teri Mooring, president of the B.C. Teachers’ Federation, joins BIV Today to discuss the future of education in the province amid uncertainty brought on by the pandemic.

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    21 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…