BIV Today

You have more time to file taxes, but you can still get your house in order from 2019 if you're a self-employed Canadian. Susan Watkin of TurboTax talks about the opportunities for the three million self-employed Canadians to deal with their annual taxes. She is in conversation with Kirk LaPointe, BIV publisher and editor-in-chief.

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Description: Merchant Growth CEO David Gens discusses how Ottawa's $82-billion economic stimulus package may let some small businesses slip through the cracks. But in an open letter, fintechs and alternative lenders outline how many of those problems could be solved. 

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Business Council of BC chief economist Ken Peacock weighs in on the province's $5 billion COVID-19 action plan, and what is likely needed from federal and provincial governments in the weeks and months ahead.

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A new poll on how Canadians are dealing with COVID-19 finds a gap between what people know about what to do and what they’re actually doing. Mario Canseco, president of Researchco, a public opinion research firm, joins BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe to discuss the findings.

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Nicole Davidson, CEO of Vancouver's Beacon HR, discusses everything from the technological pressures to the psychological stresses of working from home as COVID-19 brings about a new workplace reality for companies and employees.

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SFU finance professor Andrey Pavlov discusses the stock market plunge and global economic uncertainty brought on by COVID-19 and price wars over oil.

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Export Development Canada has substantially increased its support for women-led businesses engaged in export markets. Jennifer Cooke, the corporate lead for the EDC Women in Trade Investments Program, discusses the strategy behind the new measures. She is in conversation with Kirk LaPointe, BIV's publisher and editor-in-chief.

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Reporter Hayley Woodin speaks with Kate Brandt, Google's sustainability officer and the former White House federal chief sustainability officer.

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Ken Peacock is the chief economist of the Business Council of B.C. He joins the BIV Today podcast to dig into the BC NDP's third consecutive balanced budget and offer insights on what's ahead for the province's economy.

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Pierre Cleroux is the chief economist at the Business Development Bank of Canada. He joins BIV Today to discuss the potential economic fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak as well as why B.C. is poised to be one of the best-performing economies in Canada this year.

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