Watch or read the full episode on our siteAngela Brown is the President and CEO of Moneris. She is responsible for continuing to build Moneris’ leadership position in North America, strengthening its position in mobile payments, and expanding its strategic partnerships. Prior to this, she was the Group Executive of Enterprise Development, Merchants, and Acceptance for Mastercard Worldwide. She is also a board member of Altus Group and Vice Chair of the board for TECHNATION.Follow us for more interviews on Canada's future economy:YouTubeTwitterLinkedInFB

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Canada's Digital Payments Revolution

John Stackhouse is the Senior Vice President, Office of the CEO at RBC where he leads research and thought leadership on economic, technology and social change. He is also a journalist, author and former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail. He is also a senior fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute and the Munk School of Global Affairs. 

Canada's International Network and Tech-Driven Recovery

Interviewee: Alan Evans, James McGill Professor of Neurology at McGill UniversityThis episode is part of the Celebrating Research Excellence Series with the Canada Council for the Arts. 

Canada’s Excellence in Neuroscience Research

Barbara Sherwood Lollar is the Professor in Earth Sciences at the University of Toronto. She is also the Dr. Norman Keevil Chair in Ore Deposits Geology. In 2019, she was awarded the Herzberg Gold Medal by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for her contributions to science. This year, she won the Killam Prize for Natural Sciences, awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts.  

Canada’s Earth Science Research and Its Lessons for Navigating Future Crises

Ted Sargent is the Vice-President, International of the University of Toronto and a distinguished researcher and University Professor in the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is the Canada Research Chair in Nanotechnology and the co-founder of InVisage Technologies and Xagenic.  

Nanotechnology and the Future of Canada’s Cleantech Economy

Interviewee: Cecilia Benoit, Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria and a Scientist at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR). Her research focuses on the inequities embedded in laws, policies, programs, and research agendas at multiple levels of government. She is a recipient of numerous awards, including the Governor General’s Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case and most recently, the Killam Prize.

Canadian Research on Marginalized Groups

Sarah Carter is a Professor and the Henry Marshall Tory Chair in the University of Alberta’s Faculty of Native Studies and Faculty of Arts (Department of History and Classics). Her research primarily focuses on the history of Indigenous peoples and gender relations in Western Canada. She recently won the 2020 Killam Prize in the Humanities. 

The Impacts of Canada’s Settler West

Interviewee: Kevin Peesker, President of Microsoft Canada and Chair of TECHNATIONThis is part of TheFutureEconomy.ca’s podcast series featuring leaders from across Canada’s tech landscape on the steps needed to propel Canada into a global tech leadership position.

Driving Canadian Tech Competitiveness

The future of Canada's cybersecurity industry, with specific attention to the sector’s growing role in Montreal’s tech sector. Interviewees: -Benoît Dupont, Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity and Scientific Director of the Smart Cybersecurity Network -Amir Belkhelladi, National Cyber Leader - Deloitte Canada -Vanessa Henri, Data Protection Strategist - Fasken -Sylvain Masounave, Global VP of Engineering and Operations - OneSpan

Montreal's Cybersecurity Industry

The future of Canada's Indigenous economy, social finance's role within it, and achieving economic reconciliation. Interviewees: -Shannin Metatawabin, CEO - National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) -Jeffrey Cyr, Managing Partner - Raven Indigenous Capital Partners -Jocelyn Formsma, Executive Director - National Association of Friendship Centres -Clint Davis, CEO - North35 Capital Partners

Reconciliation & Social Finance

AI in Canada, specifically as it relates to its adoption by our SMEs. Interviewees: -Claudia Krywiak, President & CEO - OCE -Jodie Wallis, Managing Director, Artificial Intelligence - Accenture -Ali Hirji, Project Manager - The AI Hub at Durham College -Joe Ritacca, Director of R&D - Precise ParkLink

AI for SMEs

Canada has a long fishing history. Fishing has always played a key role in our country’s economic and social history, and it is, to this day, a crucial component of our national economy and the lifeblood of many coastal and Indigenous communities that depend on it. But what are the challenges and opportunities ahead? What must be done to best position the industry for sustainable long-term success?

The Future of Canada's Fisheries Industry

By now, we all know that cannabis is legal in Canada for both medicinal and recreational use. And although many Canadian companies and entrepreneurs have thousands of different ideas and opinions on how to capitalize on this new industry, pretty much everyone agrees it’s a big deal for Canada’s future economy.

Cannabis and the Bioeconomy

We interview leaders in business, government, academia and more to define a strong vision for Canada's future economy.

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