No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin
Elizabeth Howell – Author and space geek on her mock Mars mission, the ethics of privatizing space and the politics of the 21st century space race.
Fly me to the moon… great song and music to the ears of Canadian astronauts who will be doing just that. We explore the ethics of privatizing space and the new space race with science writer and self declared space junkie Elizabeth Howell. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ Elizabeth Howell Online:…
Read MoreCanadian Energy with Gary Mar – CEO of Canada West Foundation
Western Canada punches way above it’s weight when it comes to paying the country’s bills. But too often Ottawa turns a blind eye. Gary Mar, CEO of Canada West Foundation on finding the middle ground between energy and environmental imperatives. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ Canada West Online: Tweets by CanadaWestFdn…
Read MoreMusic and Politics with Murray McLauchlan – Canadian musician and folk hero
To celebrate the holiday season, a candid conversation with musical legend and a long-time friend about his new ‘protest’ songs (or as he calls them, reality checks!) and his very personal take on the importance of connection in this time of crisis. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ Music in this podcast…
Read MoreThe Importance of Excess with Roger Martin – Management Thinker and Author of ‘When More Is Not Better: Overcoming America’s Obsession with Economic Efficiency’
Roger Martin, Professor Emeritus at U of T’s Rotman School of Management and prolific business management author discusses the virtues of thinking outside of economic efficiency. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ Roger Martin online: Tweets by RogerLMartin https://rogerlmartin.com/ Music in this podcast is used under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC3.0 License…
Read MoreThe China Dilemma with David Mulroney- Distinguished Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
How does Canada stand up to a superpower willing to break the rules? Former Chinese ambassador and public servant David Mulroney provides thoughtful advice for governments everywhere. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ David Mulroney online: Tweets by David_Mulroney https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/mulroney-david/ Music in this podcast is used under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC3.0…
Read MoreSask Business Update with Steve McLellan and U of R’s Dr. Gina Grandy
How are Saskatchewan small businesses and universities managing as Covid case numbers rise in the Prairies? Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce’s Steve McLellan joins us again after an optimistic summer and in Part 2, the University of Regina’s Hill and Levine Business Schools’ Gina Grandy on the innovative rethinking taking place in campuses across the country…
Read MoreBuy Veterans – Kathleen Kilgour of Prince’s Trust Canada
This holiday season, why not support businesses operated by veterans who have successfully transitioned into civilian life? Kathleen Kilgour from Prince’s Trust Canada explains Operation Entrepreneur and the over 400 veteran business at BuyVeteran.ca Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ BuyVeterans program: https://www.princesoperationentrepreneur.ca/canadian-veteran-business-directory https://twitter.com/PrincesTrustCA Music in this podcast is used under a…
Read MoreAffordable Energy with Dan McTeague – ‘The Gas Price Wizard’
What does the future of Canada’s energy industry look like? How will increases in the carbon tax affect your bottom line? Former Liberal MP and ‘Gas Price Wizard’ Dan McTeague on the price of trendy environmental policies. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ http://governmentanalytics.ca/index.php Music in this podcast is used under a…
Read MoreCoronavirus Vaccine Update with Dr. Volker Gerdts of VIDO InterVac (11.27.2020)
With Covid cases peaking across the country and conflicting news on the progress of a vaccine, Dr. Gerdts gives some clear, honest answers on where Canada’s at with trials, supply and testing. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ VIDO-InterVac online: https://twitter.com/VIDOInterVac https://www.vido.org/ Music in this podcast is used under a Creative Commons…
Read MoreJeff Rubin – Canadian Economist and Author
Why didn’t the rising tide of Globalization lift all boats? Canadian economist and best-selling author Jeff Rubin says the middle class got screwed by globalization in his new book The Expendables. Follow Pamela Wallin on Social Media: https://twitter.com/NoNonsensePW https://twitter.com/SenatorWallin https://www.facebook.com/SenPamelaWallin/ Jeff Rubin Online: https://twitter.com/JeffRubin Buy ‘The Expendables’ online or in stores now: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/617504/the-expendables-by-jeff-rubin/9780735279391 Music in…
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