Mike Drop

On today's episode, Mike is joined by Laura Mackenzie, Executive Director of Screen Nova Scotia. Originally from Halifax, the two discuss Laura's back ground, her responsibilities with Screen Nova Scotia, and what she hopes to accomplish in her role going forward. Tune in now!

On today's episode, Mike is joined by Carolann Wright who is the Director of Capacity Building & Strategic Initiatives at the Halifax Partnership. The two chat about Carolann's past endeavours as well as the current role she's in, including the incredibly important work Carolann has done on the Road to Economic Prosperity for African Nova Scotian Communities Initiative. Tune in now!

Mike Drop is back with another episode! Mayor Savage sits down with Steve Snider, CEO of Halifax Harbour Bridges and they chat about many topics including Steve's background, some of the amazing projects they've done (including The Big Lift) and what lies on the horizon for Halifax Harbour Bridges. Tune in now!

Mike Drop is back for another episode with the Mayor welcoming Develop Nova Scotia President and CEO, Jennifer Angel to the podcast. The two discuss Jennifer's background and the vital role her company has played in bringing vibrancy and life back to the downtown area with a particular focus on inclusivity and creating spaces where everyone feels welcome. Tune in now for this great conversation!

On today's episode, Mike is joined by Wendy Luther (President and CEO of the Halifax Partnership) and Ross Jefferson (President and CEO of Discover Halifax. The two organizations have played a vital role in making Halifax an attractive destination for businesses, tourism, and people looking for a new place to call home. The three discuss the impacts of the pandemic on our city and how they've navigated through the tough times while also planning for a bright future. Tune in now!

On today's episode, Mike sits down with the man responsible for bringing professional soccer to Halifax: HFX Wanderers FC President and Founder, Derek Martin. The two chat about Derek's journey and how he found himself on the east coast and why he calls Halifax home. They also discuss the current state of the CPL and the upcoming season as well as expectations for the Wanderers. Tune in now!

On today's episode, Mike since down with Peter Gregg, President and CEO of Nova Scotia Power. The two chat about Peter's background, the future of NS Power, and renewable energy among other things. Tune in now!

On this week's episode of Mike Drop, Mike is joined by President and CEO of the Halifax Port Authority, Captain Allan Gray. The two chat about his recent appointment as CEO, Cpt. Gray's journey from Australia to Halifax, his vision for the Port of Halifax, and much more!

On today's episode, Mike since down with NSCC President Don Bureaux and Saint Mary's University President Robert Summerby-Murray to discuss post-secondary education in Halifax and what the future looks like for these institutions.

On today's episode, Mike is joined by Sara Napier, President and CEO of United Way Halifax.