Wonk is a podcast about policy and policymakers in Canada — but you don’t need to be a policy wonk to enjoy... more
John Risley is best known for his by-the-bootstraps creation of global seafood giant Clearwater — and for orchestrating its sale... more
The University of Calgary economics professor’s views on the intersection of policy and economics are in high demand because, well,... more
As chief economist at the Royal Bank of Canada for the past 23 years, Craig Wright has offered essential insight... more
Tucked into this year’s federal budget document was something a little out of the ordinary and of great consequence: Indigenous... more
Canada’s lagging productivity has become what the Bank of Canada calls a national ‘emergency’. The OECD’s incoming chief economist, Álvaro... more
Scott Balfour is the CEO of Emera, the owner of Nova Scotia Power and a major player in energy in... more
After 12 years leading one of Canada’s fastest growing cities, Halifax Mayor Mike Savage recently announced he’ll be stepping down.... more
David Shoemaker is the CEO of the Canadian Olympic Committee, the organization tasked with promoting Olympic values and helping get... more
Canada is perhaps the most successful immigration nation in the world. But its system is showing some cracks, as immigration... more
The longest-serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, and the first woman to hold the position, weighs in... more