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  • Trade challenges facing Canada

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    Mairead Lavery, president of the Export Development Canada, in conversation on the world's trade challenges and their impact on Canada. She is in conversation with BIV editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.

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    24 min
  • What antitrust fears mean for ‘Big Tech'

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    BIV’s weekly tech panel discuss Apple’s privacy push – and the end of an era for iTunes. 

    Gluu Technology Society CEO Linda Fawcus and Progressa CEO Ali Pourdad also explore at where Amazon’s one-day shipping roll-out could lead, and what antitrust cases could mean for ‘Big Tech’.

    Hayley Woodin hosts, see more at https://biv.com/.

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    18 min
  • HP Canada CEO on diversity and gender equity

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    HP Canada president and CEO Mary Ann Yule discusses the power of storytelling ahead of her roundtable discussion at the Women Deliver conference in Vancouver.
    Yule talks about her own experiences as a female leader in technology, and offers advice for women rising through the ranks of male-dominated industries.

    Hayley Woodin hosts, see more at https://biv.com/.

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    24 min
  • Ride-sharing is coming

    Ride-sharing is coming. Lyft will be among the entrants in British Columbia later this year, but several challenges remain as the province introduces the system. Aaron Zifkin, managing director of Canada for Lyft,discusses the emerging environment in conversation with Kirk LaPointe, BIV's editor-in-chief.

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    21 min
  • Canada ‘damned if it does, damned if it doesn’t’ in U.S.-China trade war

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    Which countries are casualties in the U.S.-China trade dispute? Where are the winners?

    In the latest instalment of Asia 360, Jeff Reeves – vice-president of research with the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada – lends insight into what challenges with America have meant for Beijing. He also assesses trade-related fallout throughout the Asia Pacific region.

    Hayley Woodin hosts, see more at https://biv.com/.

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    19 min
  • Is Canada's economy enjoying too much protection from foreign competitors?

    A new report from the conservative Fraser Institute think-tank examines
    the extent of protection from foreign competition in key industries. It
    concludes nearly one-third of the Canadian economy enjoys such protection.
    Vincent Geloso, senior fellow at the institute and author of the report,
    Walled From Competition, joins BIV editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe in
    conversation.

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    21 min
  • E-delivery a “win-win” for firms, investors

    Regulatory communications in Canada’s investment industry are increasingly digital. 
    Ian Russell, president and CEO of the Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC) discusses how this has affected shareholder participation. He also weighs in on the areas where e-delivery could be improved.
    Hayley Woodin hosts.

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    16 min
  • Will the U.S.-China trade war hurt Canadian consumers?

    Retail Insider’s Craig Patterson offers an update on Tim Hortons global expansion plans, how a U.S.-China trade war could leave Canadian consumers paying higher prices and efforts to make deliveries easier for shoppers — including drones.

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    24 min
  • Innovate BC’s Raghwa Gopal on Building Up the Tech Sector

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    Raghwa Gopal, the new head of Innovate BC, discusses how his own history in the tech sector took him on path to leading the provincial Crown agency charged with facilitating development in the innovation economy.

    Tyler Orton hosts, see more at https://biv.com/.

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    21 min
  • How Businesses Make Sustainability a Reality

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    Ahead of the first Sustainability Leadership Congress next month in Vancouver, Intengine founder Connie Linder discusses the challenges facing both consumers and businesses as they endeavour to become more sustainable.

    And are high gas prices actually pushing more British Columbians towards adopting electric vehicles? Matthew Klippenstein from Electron Communications joins the show to delve into the factors playing into big sales.

    Tyler Orton hosts, see more at https://biv.com/.

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    30 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…