Economic Development Matters / Edmonton Global Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/economic-development-matters-edmonton-global Economic Development Matters is a podcast presented by Edmonton Global, the economic development agency for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region in Alberta, Canada. It is a platform to discuss strategies for investment attraction, how to be globally competitive, and other matters related to economic development and growth. Hosted by Brianna Morris and Sherri Bouslama. © 2025 Edmonton Global 5b87a05d-167b-5223-bd72-cc25337349c9 no Economic Development Matters — Trailer en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 08:36:46 -0600 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:27:23 -0700 http://www.edmontonglobal.com https://img.transistor.fm/Q_xkpTe9YWB0RQFcHu1RVUbW8hIHm1rOYGbMY0add4M/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI2NzAwLzE2NDEz/MjI2MjktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Economic Development Matters / Edmonton Global http://www.edmontonglobal.com episodic Edmonton Global Economic Development Matters is a podcast presented by Edmonton Global, the economic development agency for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region in Alberta, Canada. It is a platform to discuss strategies for investment attraction, how to be globally competitive, and other matters related to economic development and growth. Hosted by Brianna Morris and Sherri Bouslama. Economic Development Matters is a podcast presented by Edmonton Global, the economic development agency for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region in Alberta, Canada. Edmonton Global alinford@edmontonglobal.ca No No Welcome to our new co-host – Kristen Aspenes 40 40 Welcome to our new co-host – Kristen Aspenes full d87633b7-12bd-46f0-a4db-3a8bc03b01fb https://share.transistor.fm/s/5d4e76a0 Brianna will be away on maternity leave for the next year so we are welcoming Kristen Aspenes, Engagement Coordinator at Edmonton Global as Sherri's new co-host.  Kristen shares a bit about her background and role with Edmonton Global and Brianna does a bit of a look back over her time with the organization so far. 

]]> Brianna will be away on maternity leave for the next year so we are welcoming Kristen Aspenes, Engagement Coordinator at Edmonton Global as Sherri's new co-host.  Kristen shares a bit about her background and role with Edmonton Global and Brianna does a bit of a look back over her time with the organization so far. 

]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1109 Brianna will be away on maternity leave for the next year so we are welcoming Kristen Aspenes, Engagement Coordinator at Edmonton Global as Sherri's new co-host.  Kristen shares a bit about her background and role with Edmonton Global and Brianna does a bit of a look back over her time with the organization so far. 

]]> No Building major infrastructure in Canada — Guest: Adam Legge, President, Business Council of Alberta 39 39 Building major infrastructure in Canada — Guest: Adam Legge, President, Business Council of Alberta full 7259bc95-fec6-4e06-b62c-656e05231fb0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/12ab707e Sherri and Brianna speak with Adam Legge, President of the Business Council of Alberta. We talk about their ongoing work to support business-friendly policies for the province and about their latest report, Future Unbuilt, which provides recommendations to the federal government on how to improve Canada's regulatory processes to build major infrastructure that enables us to achieve ambitious environmental and economic targets.



]]> Sherri and Brianna speak with Adam Legge, President of the Business Council of Alberta. We talk about their ongoing work to support business-friendly policies for the province and about their latest report, Future Unbuilt, which provides recommendations to the federal government on how to improve Canada's regulatory processes to build major infrastructure that enables us to achieve ambitious environmental and economic targets.



]]> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1979 Sherri and Brianna speak with Adam Legge, President of the Business Council of Alberta. We talk about their ongoing work to support business-friendly policies for the province and about their latest report, Future Unbuilt, which provides recommendations to the federal government on how to improve Canada's regulatory processes to build major infrastructure that enables us to achieve ambitious environmental and economic targets.



]]> No The future of air cargo — Guests: SASI World and YEG 38 38 The future of air cargo — Guests: SASI World and YEG full 4e3d00b7-24f7-4e74-b9f0-9514ce69d85c https://share.transistor.fm/s/cd5e4fdc Brianna and Sherri speak with Stan Wraight, President and CEO of SASI World, Charles Edwards, VP of SASI World, and Alex Lowe, from the Edmonton International Airport (YEG). They discuss the ongoing work to build out cargo capacity at the Edmonton International Airport and what trends are happening globally that impact global logistics and cargo transport. 

https://www.sasiworld.com/

]]> Brianna and Sherri speak with Stan Wraight, President and CEO of SASI World, Charles Edwards, VP of SASI World, and Alex Lowe, from the Edmonton International Airport (YEG). They discuss the ongoing work to build out cargo capacity at the Edmonton International Airport and what trends are happening globally that impact global logistics and cargo transport. 

https://www.sasiworld.com/

]]> Tue, 29 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 2266 Brianna and Sherri speak with Stan Wraight, President and CEO of SASI World, Charles Edwards, VP of SASI World, and Alex Lowe, from the Edmonton International Airport (YEG). They discuss the ongoing work to build out cargo capacity at the Edmonton International Airport and what trends are happening globally that impact global logistics and cargo transport. 

https://www.sasiworld.com/

]]> No 2023 NASCO Continental Reunion — Guest: VP Rachel Connell 37 37 2023 NASCO Continental Reunion — Guest: VP Rachel Connell full e4cff350-90ff-4744-aef3-c125557d617d https://share.transistor.fm/s/43972eab Sherri and Brianna chat with Rachel Connell, VP of the North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO), about their upcoming reunion event taking place in Edmonton, August 29-31, 2023. The event will see Canada, U.S., and Mexico business and political leaders gather to discuss the future of our North American trading relationships.

Learn more about the event here.

]]> Sherri and Brianna chat with Rachel Connell, VP of the North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO), about their upcoming reunion event taking place in Edmonton, August 29-31, 2023. The event will see Canada, U.S., and Mexico business and political leaders gather to discuss the future of our North American trading relationships.

Learn more about the event here.

]]> Tue, 15 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1466 Sherri and Brianna chat with Rachel Connell, VP of the North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO), about their upcoming reunion event taking place in Edmonton, August 29-31, 2023. The event will see Canada, U.S., and Mexico business and political leaders gather to discuss the future of our North American trading relationships.

Learn more about the event here.

]]> No State of Growth — The Edmonton Metropolitan Region 36 36 State of Growth — The Edmonton Metropolitan Region full 0198aaf7-bf43-48a9-8a7f-7503283e58ed https://share.transistor.fm/s/6799d750 Sherri and Brianna were invited by UDI - Edmonton Metro to their event to launch their State of Growth report. The report was jointly produced with the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board and provides a compelling snapshot of the region’s diverse assets and offerings around four themes: people and housing, economic competitiveness and employment, land use and development opportunities, and quality of life. The full report can be found here or at https://www.udiedmonton.com/reports. 

]]> Sherri and Brianna were invited by UDI - Edmonton Metro to their event to launch their State of Growth report. The report was jointly produced with the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board and provides a compelling snapshot of the region’s diverse assets and offerings around four themes: people and housing, economic competitiveness and employment, land use and development opportunities, and quality of life. The full report can be found here or at https://www.udiedmonton.com/reports. 

]]> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1763 Sherri and Brianna were invited by UDI - Edmonton Metro to their event to launch their State of Growth report. The report was jointly produced with the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board and provides a compelling snapshot of the region’s diverse assets and offerings around four themes: people and housing, economic competitiveness and employment, land use and development opportunities, and quality of life. The full report can be found here or at https://www.udiedmonton.com/reports. 

]]> No Building a pharmaceutical hub — Guest: Andrew MacIsaac, CEO, Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation 35 35 Building a pharmaceutical hub — Guest: Andrew MacIsaac, CEO, Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation full 0fc9ea2c-2fd6-473b-b67c-79081641624b https://share.transistor.fm/s/ac111616 We speak to Andrew MacIsaac, CEO of Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) about supporting the life sciences sector by linking post-secondary institutions and industry and facilitating commercialization. We also talk about the Canadian Critical Drug Initiative and the work being done to build the Edmonton region into a pharmaceutical R & D and manufacturing hub. 

Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation: https://appliedpharma.ca/ 
Andrew can be followed on Twitter: @andrewkm

]]> We speak to Andrew MacIsaac, CEO of Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) about supporting the life sciences sector by linking post-secondary institutions and industry and facilitating commercialization. We also talk about the Canadian Critical Drug Initiative and the work being done to build the Edmonton region into a pharmaceutical R & D and manufacturing hub. 

Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation: https://appliedpharma.ca/ 
Andrew can be followed on Twitter: @andrewkm

]]> Wed, 19 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1880 We speak to Andrew MacIsaac, CEO of Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) about supporting the life sciences sector by linking post-secondary institutions and industry and facilitating commercialization. We also talk about the Canadian Critical Drug Initiative and the work being done to build the Edmonton region into a pharmaceutical R & D and manufacturing hub. 

Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation: https://appliedpharma.ca/ 
Andrew can be followed on Twitter: @andrewkm

]]> No Cashless convenience store meets Swiss robo-barista — Guests: James, Sebastian & Vladimir 34 34 Cashless convenience store meets Swiss robo-barista — Guests: James, Sebastian & Vladimir full 1f090ff0-fd6b-4bef-a85a-899fa916f952 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e3e2a038 We chat with Dr. Sebastian Knebel and Vladimir Srezoski from Smyze, based in Switzerland, and James Johnson, founder of Vender Convenience, a cashless convenience store opening in downtown Edmonton. Smyze is investing to install their robotic barista in the store - their first North American location.

https://www.venderconvenience.com/
https://smyze.com/en/ 

]]> We chat with Dr. Sebastian Knebel and Vladimir Srezoski from Smyze, based in Switzerland, and James Johnson, founder of Vender Convenience, a cashless convenience store opening in downtown Edmonton. Smyze is investing to install their robotic barista in the store - their first North American location.

https://www.venderconvenience.com/
https://smyze.com/en/ 

]]> Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:30:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1542 We chat with Dr. Sebastian Knebel and Vladimir Srezoski from Smyze, based in Switzerland, and James Johnson, founder of Vender Convenience, a cashless convenience store opening in downtown Edmonton. Smyze is investing to install their robotic barista in the store - their first North American location.

https://www.venderconvenience.com/
https://smyze.com/en/ 

]]> No Hydrogen Hack — Guests: Steven Martens & Peter Fenwick 33 33 Hydrogen Hack — Guests: Steven Martens & Peter Fenwick full 1b70f4c4-398a-4c7b-bc03-066499360f11 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ed2534e4 We chat with Peter Fenwick, Director, Scale-Up and Growth Programs at Mount Royal University, and Steven Martens, co-lead of the Hydrogen Innovation Accelerator. We discuss how accelerators work and current initiatives in Alberta to support the emerging hydrogen economy.

Register for the Hydrogen Hack on June 21st in Edmonton:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/hydrogen-hack-learn-and-participate-hydrogen-innovation-accelerator-tickets-643129155617

Information on the Hydrogen Innovation Accelerator: https://www.innovationaccelerator.ca/  

]]> We chat with Peter Fenwick, Director, Scale-Up and Growth Programs at Mount Royal University, and Steven Martens, co-lead of the Hydrogen Innovation Accelerator. We discuss how accelerators work and current initiatives in Alberta to support the emerging hydrogen economy.

Register for the Hydrogen Hack on June 21st in Edmonton:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/hydrogen-hack-learn-and-participate-hydrogen-innovation-accelerator-tickets-643129155617

Information on the Hydrogen Innovation Accelerator: https://www.innovationaccelerator.ca/  

]]> Tue, 06 Jun 2023 07:30:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1771 We chat with Peter Fenwick, Director, Scale-Up and Growth Programs at Mount Royal University, and Steven Martens, co-lead of the Hydrogen Innovation Accelerator. We discuss how accelerators work and current initiatives in Alberta to support the emerging hydrogen economy.

Register for the Hydrogen Hack on June 21st in Edmonton:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/hydrogen-hack-learn-and-participate-hydrogen-innovation-accelerator-tickets-643129155617

Information on the Hydrogen Innovation Accelerator: https://www.innovationaccelerator.ca/  

]]> No Urban planning and economic development — Guests: Kalen Anderson & Susan Keating 32 32 Urban planning and economic development — Guests: Kalen Anderson & Susan Keating full 31300f27-a2ed-49f4-b092-31badf23da83 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5fd98fbd Kalen Anderson is the Executive Director of the Urban Development Institute - Edmonton Metro, and Susan Keating is their board chair. We learn about their organization and how land use policy affects economic development and housing affordability.

https://www.udiedmonton.com/

]]> Kalen Anderson is the Executive Director of the Urban Development Institute - Edmonton Metro, and Susan Keating is their board chair. We learn about their organization and how land use policy affects economic development and housing affordability.

https://www.udiedmonton.com/

]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1728 Kalen Anderson is the Executive Director of the Urban Development Institute - Edmonton Metro, and Susan Keating is their board chair. We learn about their organization and how land use policy affects economic development and housing affordability.

https://www.udiedmonton.com/

]]> No Producing hydrogen with forestry waste fibre — Guest: Ian MacGregor 31 31 Producing hydrogen with forestry waste fibre — Guest: Ian MacGregor full f6ed0abe-7428-4650-a5b8-d960575a3b26 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e97c3788 We chat with Ian MacGregor, who played a lead role in the building of the Sturgeon Refinery. Ian is the founder of Hydrogen Naturally, a company using proven technology, sustainable forest waste fibre, and in-depth knowledge of carbon sequestration to build a reliable long-lasting hydrogen supply source in the Edmonton region. We talk about the Edmonton region's extensive experience building large scale projects and tackling and solving industry challenges.

Hydrogen Naturally website: https://www.h2naturally.com/ 

]]> We chat with Ian MacGregor, who played a lead role in the building of the Sturgeon Refinery. Ian is the founder of Hydrogen Naturally, a company using proven technology, sustainable forest waste fibre, and in-depth knowledge of carbon sequestration to build a reliable long-lasting hydrogen supply source in the Edmonton region. We talk about the Edmonton region's extensive experience building large scale projects and tackling and solving industry challenges.

Hydrogen Naturally website: https://www.h2naturally.com/ 

]]> Tue, 09 May 2023 11:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1192 We chat with Ian MacGregor, who played a lead role in the building of the Sturgeon Refinery. Ian is the founder of Hydrogen Naturally, a company using proven technology, sustainable forest waste fibre, and in-depth knowledge of carbon sequestration to build a reliable long-lasting hydrogen supply source in the Edmonton region. We talk about the Edmonton region's extensive experience building large scale projects and tackling and solving industry challenges.

Hydrogen Naturally website: https://www.h2naturally.com/ 

]]> No Red tape reduction: what it means and why it matters — Guest: Evan Walker 30 30 Red tape reduction: what it means and why it matters — Guest: Evan Walker full 08224f74-e88a-4ec6-89e9-b6b60f158a12 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2f72a1c5 We chat with Evan Walker, a graduate student at the University of Alberta in the Department of Political Science, and a policy intern at Edmonton Global. Evan has been working on a research paper exploring global best practices in red tape reduction to support business investment and economic growth. We talk about what red tape is, what it isn't, and how it can improve economic competitiveness.

]]> We chat with Evan Walker, a graduate student at the University of Alberta in the Department of Political Science, and a policy intern at Edmonton Global. Evan has been working on a research paper exploring global best practices in red tape reduction to support business investment and economic growth. We talk about what red tape is, what it isn't, and how it can improve economic competitiveness.

]]> Tue, 25 Apr 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1721 We chat with Evan Walker, a graduate student at the University of Alberta in the Department of Political Science, and a policy intern at Edmonton Global. Evan has been working on a research paper exploring global best practices in red tape reduction to support business investment and economic growth. We talk about what red tape is, what it isn't, and how it can improve economic competitiveness.

]]> No Growing innovation in the food & agriculture sector — Guest: Dr. Stan Blade 29 29 Growing innovation in the food & agriculture sector — Guest: Dr. Stan Blade full 5ad1d1de-9c01-44d1-adfd-86ec8f46745f https://share.transistor.fm/s/835de7ad We talk with Dr. Stanford Blade, Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta and professor in the Faculty’s Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science. We talk about the importance of building a strong talent pipeline, how innovation is enhancing the food and agriculture sector, and how the University of Alberta is partnering with industry to commercialize research. 

Dr. Stan Blade's Twitter: @DeanALES_UofA 
For more information on the faculty: https://www.ualberta.ca/agriculture-life-environment-sciences/index.html 

]]> We talk with Dr. Stanford Blade, Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta and professor in the Faculty’s Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science. We talk about the importance of building a strong talent pipeline, how innovation is enhancing the food and agriculture sector, and how the University of Alberta is partnering with industry to commercialize research. 

Dr. Stan Blade's Twitter: @DeanALES_UofA 
For more information on the faculty: https://www.ualberta.ca/agriculture-life-environment-sciences/index.html 

]]> Tue, 11 Apr 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1644 We talk with Dr. Stanford Blade, Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta and professor in the Faculty’s Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science. We talk about the importance of building a strong talent pipeline, how innovation is enhancing the food and agriculture sector, and how the University of Alberta is partnering with industry to commercialize research. 

Dr. Stan Blade's Twitter: @DeanALES_UofA 
For more information on the faculty: https://www.ualberta.ca/agriculture-life-environment-sciences/index.html 

]]> No Business events and their role in economic development — Guest: Anna Look 28 28 Business events and their role in economic development — Guest: Anna Look full d2e90581-4844-4d6d-999f-565ebb135086 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8f4ad7b We talk to Anna Look, owner and founder of Look Ahead Consulting. We talk about the role business events play in economic development and investment attraction, as well as the latest trends and shifts that are happening in the business events sector.

Anna's website: https://lookaheadconsulting.ca/ 
Anna's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-look/
Anna's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdMSDWV_nljoFh5Q5nPOA6Q 

]]> We talk to Anna Look, owner and founder of Look Ahead Consulting. We talk about the role business events play in economic development and investment attraction, as well as the latest trends and shifts that are happening in the business events sector.

Anna's website: https://lookaheadconsulting.ca/ 
Anna's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-look/
Anna's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdMSDWV_nljoFh5Q5nPOA6Q 

]]> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1471 We talk to Anna Look, owner and founder of Look Ahead Consulting. We talk about the role business events play in economic development and investment attraction, as well as the latest trends and shifts that are happening in the business events sector.

Anna's website: https://lookaheadconsulting.ca/ 
Anna's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-look/
Anna's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdMSDWV_nljoFh5Q5nPOA6Q 

]]> No The Edmonton region's inherent strengths in agriculture — Guest: Jerry Bouma 27 27 The Edmonton region's inherent strengths in agriculture — Guest: Jerry Bouma full a0ccc2db-8e3f-4423-8f77-65e8ceaf0a85 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bb80bf97 We talk with Jerry Bouma, a local and well-respected consultant in the food and agriculture industry, who has consulted throughout the globe. He shares his insights as to why the Edmonton Metropolitan Region has so much potential in this sector, the current challenges, and where we go from here.

Jerry can be reached by email at: jerry (at) jerryboumaassociates.com

]]> We talk with Jerry Bouma, a local and well-respected consultant in the food and agriculture industry, who has consulted throughout the globe. He shares his insights as to why the Edmonton Metropolitan Region has so much potential in this sector, the current challenges, and where we go from here.

Jerry can be reached by email at: jerry (at) jerryboumaassociates.com

]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1909 We talk with Jerry Bouma, a local and well-respected consultant in the food and agriculture industry, who has consulted throughout the globe. He shares his insights as to why the Edmonton Metropolitan Region has so much potential in this sector, the current challenges, and where we go from here.

Jerry can be reached by email at: jerry (at) jerryboumaassociates.com

]]> No Inclusive Entrepreneurship — Guest: Dr. Leanne Hedberg 26 26 Inclusive Entrepreneurship — Guest: Dr. Leanne Hedberg full 829550f2-fd8d-4297-88ee-7b937211816a https://share.transistor.fm/s/115e22c3 Sherri and Brianna chat with Dr. Leanne Hedberg, Director of the Social Innovation Institute and Associate Professor in MacEwan University's Department of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources Management and Management. We chat about barriers to building an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem, social entrepreneurship, and how we can improve access and supports for underrepresented entrepreneurs. 

]]> Sherri and Brianna chat with Dr. Leanne Hedberg, Director of the Social Innovation Institute and Associate Professor in MacEwan University's Department of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources Management and Management. We chat about barriers to building an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem, social entrepreneurship, and how we can improve access and supports for underrepresented entrepreneurs. 

]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2023 11:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1720 Sherri and Brianna chat with Dr. Leanne Hedberg, Director of the Social Innovation Institute and Associate Professor in MacEwan University's Department of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources Management and Management. We chat about barriers to building an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem, social entrepreneurship, and how we can improve access and supports for underrepresented entrepreneurs. 

]]> No Alberta Esports Strategy — Guests: CK Dhaliwal and Madison Côté 25 25 Alberta Esports Strategy — Guests: CK Dhaliwal and Madison Côté full 0cf7988f-eb78-42dc-8973-8080afa35b83 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c8c0c447 Brianna and Sherri chat esports with CK Dhaliwal and Madison Côté. What are “esports” and why are they an economic development opportunity for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region? On February 18 & 19, 2023, the Alberta Esports Expo is being held – free – at the Edmonton Expo Centre https://esportsalberta.ca/aee

]]> Brianna and Sherri chat esports with CK Dhaliwal and Madison Côté. What are “esports” and why are they an economic development opportunity for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region? On February 18 & 19, 2023, the Alberta Esports Expo is being held – free – at the Edmonton Expo Centre https://esportsalberta.ca/aee

]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:38:29 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1900 Brianna and Sherri chat esports with CK Dhaliwal and Madison Côté. What are “esports” and why are they an economic development opportunity for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region? On February 18 & 19, 2023, the Alberta Esports Expo is being held – free – at the Edmonton Expo Centre https://esportsalberta.ca/aee

]]> economic development, esports No Looking back on 2022: Guest — CEO Malcolm Bruce 24 24 Looking back on 2022: Guest — CEO Malcolm Bruce full 348758d5-9ef0-45ac-beda-f22f7b8033e8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/99670d3b In the final episode for 2022, Brianna and Sherri chat with the CEO of Edmonton Global, Malcolm Bruce, about the year's highlights in economic development for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.

]]> In the final episode for 2022, Brianna and Sherri chat with the CEO of Edmonton Global, Malcolm Bruce, about the year's highlights in economic development for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.

]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2022 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1336 In the final episode for 2022, Brianna and Sherri chat with the CEO of Edmonton Global, Malcolm Bruce, about the year's highlights in economic development for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.

]]> No Economic Recovery in the Edmonton Region — Guest: MLA Searle Turton 23 23 Economic Recovery in the Edmonton Region — Guest: MLA Searle Turton full db2977de-b2a7-43d0-99e8-208b14b66963 https://share.transistor.fm/s/66529ac2 Searle Turton, MLA for Spruce Grove-Stony Plain, talks about the Edmonton Metro Region Economic Recovery Working Group that he recently chaired. He shares his experience moving from municipal to provincial politics and some ideas for engaging more people in the trades.

]]> Searle Turton, MLA for Spruce Grove-Stony Plain, talks about the Edmonton Metro Region Economic Recovery Working Group that he recently chaired. He shares his experience moving from municipal to provincial politics and some ideas for engaging more people in the trades.

]]> Tue, 13 Dec 2022 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1431 Searle Turton, MLA for Spruce Grove-Stony Plain, talks about the Edmonton Metro Region Economic Recovery Working Group that he recently chaired. He shares his experience moving from municipal to provincial politics and some ideas for engaging more people in the trades.

]]> No Rural vs Rurban Economic Development — Guest: Mark Nikota, Harvest Sky Region 22 22 Rural vs Rurban Economic Development — Guest: Mark Nikota, Harvest Sky Region full f78dfb5e-fcd1-4616-9b16-b1d22f88132b https://share.transistor.fm/s/7cd230cf Mark Nikota manages the economic development corporation for another region in Alberta: the Harvest Sky Region. Brianna and Sherri ask about some of the region's past economic challenges and current initiatives.

Learn more at: https://harvestsky.ca/ 

]]> Mark Nikota manages the economic development corporation for another region in Alberta: the Harvest Sky Region. Brianna and Sherri ask about some of the region's past economic challenges and current initiatives.

Learn more at: https://harvestsky.ca/ 

]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1584 Mark Nikota manages the economic development corporation for another region in Alberta: the Harvest Sky Region. Brianna and Sherri ask about some of the region's past economic challenges and current initiatives.

Learn more at: https://harvestsky.ca/ 

]]> No Digital Economy Program: Guests — Sheila Chauvet & Ashley Clark 21 21 Digital Economy Program: Guests — Sheila Chauvet & Ashley Clark full 217bbc01-0b51-4e31-a417-0e4961b99ab7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9f0f7d51 Sherri and Brianna talk with guests Sheila Chauvet and Ashley Clark about a program that connects small businesses in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region with a student consultant that helps the business develop an online presence.

To learn more about program, check out: www.yourdep.ca
To learn more about Sheila's business (and see the website she created with Ashley's help), check out: https://www.steppingforwardpsychology.com/
To learn more about the University of Alberta School of Business Consulting Group, check out: https://www.schoolofbusinesscg.com/

]]> Sherri and Brianna talk with guests Sheila Chauvet and Ashley Clark about a program that connects small businesses in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region with a student consultant that helps the business develop an online presence.

To learn more about program, check out: www.yourdep.ca
To learn more about Sheila's business (and see the website she created with Ashley's help), check out: https://www.steppingforwardpsychology.com/
To learn more about the University of Alberta School of Business Consulting Group, check out: https://www.schoolofbusinesscg.com/

]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1271 Sherri and Brianna talk with guests Sheila Chauvet and Ashley Clark about a program that connects small businesses in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region with a student consultant that helps the business develop an online presence.

To learn more about program, check out: www.yourdep.ca
To learn more about Sheila's business (and see the website she created with Ashley's help), check out: https://www.steppingforwardpsychology.com/
To learn more about the University of Alberta School of Business Consulting Group, check out: https://www.schoolofbusinesscg.com/

]]> No Place branding: Guest — Todd Babiuk, CEO of Brand Tasmania 20 20 Place branding: Guest — Todd Babiuk, CEO of Brand Tasmania full 88aae825-3492-4d3c-af53-5ac2b19ece97 https://share.transistor.fm/s/78d7e299 We chat with Todd Babiuk about place branding that goes beyond buzzwords and gets to the heart of what makes a region truly unique and the role that place branding plays in economic development. Todd, a former Edmontonian, is now the CEO of Brand Tasmania in Australia. 

Website: https://www.toddbabiak.com/ 
Twitter: @babiak

Brand Tasmania website: https://tasmanian.com.au/
Twitter: @BrandTasmania

]]> We chat with Todd Babiuk about place branding that goes beyond buzzwords and gets to the heart of what makes a region truly unique and the role that place branding plays in economic development. Todd, a former Edmontonian, is now the CEO of Brand Tasmania in Australia. 

Website: https://www.toddbabiak.com/ 
Twitter: @babiak

Brand Tasmania website: https://tasmanian.com.au/
Twitter: @BrandTasmania

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1949 We chat with Todd Babiuk about place branding that goes beyond buzzwords and gets to the heart of what makes a region truly unique and the role that place branding plays in economic development. Todd, a former Edmontonian, is now the CEO of Brand Tasmania in Australia. 

Website: https://www.toddbabiak.com/ 
Twitter: @babiak

Brand Tasmania website: https://tasmanian.com.au/
Twitter: @BrandTasmania

]]> No An Edmonton region start-up story: Guest — Jade Chiles, CEO of Ordr 19 19 An Edmonton region start-up story: Guest — Jade Chiles, CEO of Ordr full 4df673b7-a296-465b-8147-578dd1e4b6c0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2253c450 Jade Chiles, CEO & Co-Founder of Ordr, tells us about the new Ordr app, why he developed it, his career journey, and future plans for the company.

Website: https://ordr.io/
Twitter: @ORDReats

]]> Jade Chiles, CEO & Co-Founder of Ordr, tells us about the new Ordr app, why he developed it, his career journey, and future plans for the company.

Website: https://ordr.io/
Twitter: @ORDReats

]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1336 Jade Chiles, CEO & Co-Founder of Ordr, tells us about the new Ordr app, why he developed it, his career journey, and future plans for the company.

Website: https://ordr.io/
Twitter: @ORDReats

]]> technology, app, economic development, Edmonton No Utilizing data and rankings: Guest — Jeff Bell, Edmonton Global 18 18 Utilizing data and rankings: Guest — Jeff Bell, Edmonton Global full 8c0ae409-f45c-441e-bb3f-3a841c3ac707 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0bab2889 We chat with Edmonton Global's Jeff Bell, Director of Research & Business Intelligence, about his career journey and about how data collection and analytics are used in economic development. 

]]> We chat with Edmonton Global's Jeff Bell, Director of Research & Business Intelligence, about his career journey and about how data collection and analytics are used in economic development. 

]]> Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1433 We chat with Edmonton Global's Jeff Bell, Director of Research & Business Intelligence, about his career journey and about how data collection and analytics are used in economic development. 

]]> No Taking Stock ⁠— Hosts: Brianna Morris & Sherri Bouslama 17 17 Taking Stock ⁠— Hosts: Brianna Morris & Sherri Bouslama full af393e4b-a650-4b54-b54d-502326b6abee https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b221330 Sherri and Brianna share information about their roles at Edmonton Global, discuss past episodes and guests, ideas for the podcast moving forward, and why they support regional collaboration.

Follow Brianna on Twitter at: @Brianna_jh

]]> Sherri and Brianna share information about their roles at Edmonton Global, discuss past episodes and guests, ideas for the podcast moving forward, and why they support regional collaboration.

Follow Brianna on Twitter at: @Brianna_jh

]]> Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1246 Sherri and Brianna share information about their roles at Edmonton Global, discuss past episodes and guests, ideas for the podcast moving forward, and why they support regional collaboration.

Follow Brianna on Twitter at: @Brianna_jh

]]> No Forward Slash Economic Summit: Guests — Hana Marinkovic & Chris McLeod 16 16 Forward Slash Economic Summit: Guests — Hana Marinkovic & Chris McLeod full d3f18bde-d213-4d76-a421-c92439b93ee3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/153311b3 We discuss a big upcoming event hosted by Edmonton Global with guests Hana Marinkovic, Director of Corporate Affairs at Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation, and Chris McLeod, VP of Global Marketing and Communications at Edmonton Global.

]]> We discuss a big upcoming event hosted by Edmonton Global with guests Hana Marinkovic, Director of Corporate Affairs at Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation, and Chris McLeod, VP of Global Marketing and Communications at Edmonton Global.

]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1432 We discuss a big upcoming event hosted by Edmonton Global with guests Hana Marinkovic, Director of Corporate Affairs at Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation, and Chris McLeod, VP of Global Marketing and Communications at Edmonton Global.

]]> No Airports as economic drivers: Guest — Myron Keehn, VP, Edmonton International Airport 15 15 Airports as economic drivers: Guest — Myron Keehn, VP, Edmonton International Airport full cd187349-dce8-4051-bb74-2516bd99d06f https://share.transistor.fm/s/0ade1a44 We chat with Myron Keehn, VP of Air Service, Business Development, ESG and Stakeholder Relations at the Edmonton International Airport (EIA). We discuss how airports are economic drivers for a region, the history of the EIA, and the EIA's sustainability initiatives.

Follow the EIA on Twitter: @FlyEIA

]]> We chat with Myron Keehn, VP of Air Service, Business Development, ESG and Stakeholder Relations at the Edmonton International Airport (EIA). We discuss how airports are economic drivers for a region, the history of the EIA, and the EIA's sustainability initiatives.

Follow the EIA on Twitter: @FlyEIA

]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2022 08:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1806 We chat with Myron Keehn, VP of Air Service, Business Development, ESG and Stakeholder Relations at the Edmonton International Airport (EIA). We discuss how airports are economic drivers for a region, the history of the EIA, and the EIA's sustainability initiatives.

Follow the EIA on Twitter: @FlyEIA

]]> No Strategies for attracting and retaining youth talent: Guest — Janet Lane, Canada West Foundation 14 14 Strategies for attracting and retaining youth talent: Guest — Janet Lane, Canada West Foundation full e274c8ba-ee76-4125-a160-9a73e63258c8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d671e53b We chat with Janet Lane, Director of Human Capital Centre at the Canada West Foundation, about their recent report "Work to Live: Alberta Youth Mobility" and how youth perceptions impact a region's ability to attract and retain talent. 

https://cwf.ca/research/publications/new-report-work-to-live-alberta-youth-mobility/

]]> We chat with Janet Lane, Director of Human Capital Centre at the Canada West Foundation, about their recent report "Work to Live: Alberta Youth Mobility" and how youth perceptions impact a region's ability to attract and retain talent. 

https://cwf.ca/research/publications/new-report-work-to-live-alberta-youth-mobility/

]]> Tue, 09 Aug 2022 08:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1559 We chat with Janet Lane, Director of Human Capital Centre at the Canada West Foundation, about their recent report "Work to Live: Alberta Youth Mobility" and how youth perceptions impact a region's ability to attract and retain talent. 

https://cwf.ca/research/publications/new-report-work-to-live-alberta-youth-mobility/

]]> No Perspectives on economic development: Guest — Dr. Riya Ganguly, AVP, Enterprise, University of Alberta 13 13 Perspectives on economic development: Guest — Dr. Riya Ganguly, AVP, Enterprise, University of Alberta full 02bf0691-424f-450e-90c9-6b7b7b9b0192 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f6f3d364 We speak with Dr. Riya Ganguly, the University of Alberta's new Associate Vice President, Enterprise, and a former VP at Edmonton Global. We discuss career pathways, the role that post-secondary institutions play in economic development, the life sciences, and more!

]]> We speak with Dr. Riya Ganguly, the University of Alberta's new Associate Vice President, Enterprise, and a former VP at Edmonton Global. We discuss career pathways, the role that post-secondary institutions play in economic development, the life sciences, and more!

]]> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1450 We speak with Dr. Riya Ganguly, the University of Alberta's new Associate Vice President, Enterprise, and a former VP at Edmonton Global. We discuss career pathways, the role that post-secondary institutions play in economic development, the life sciences, and more!

]]> No What's the deal with bitcoin? Guest — Adam O'Brien, Founder & CEO, Bitcoin Well 12 12 What's the deal with bitcoin? Guest — Adam O'Brien, Founder & CEO, Bitcoin Well full e2822b53-c31c-475f-8a97-fd3e26d3829b https://share.transistor.fm/s/01c85c6e We chat with Adam O'Brien, CEO and founder of Bitcoin Well, the first publicly traded bitcoin company in the world.

https://bitcoinwell.com/
Twitter: @adamobrien_

]]> We chat with Adam O'Brien, CEO and founder of Bitcoin Well, the first publicly traded bitcoin company in the world.

https://bitcoinwell.com/
Twitter: @adamobrien_

]]> Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1566 We chat with Adam O'Brien, CEO and founder of Bitcoin Well, the first publicly traded bitcoin company in the world.

https://bitcoinwell.com/
Twitter: @adamobrien_

]]> No Investing in the startup ecosystem: Guest — Zack Storms, Co-Founder, Startup TNT 11 11 Investing in the startup ecosystem: Guest — Zack Storms, Co-Founder, Startup TNT full 92683b11-123e-46eb-8663-da09638ae7e2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9fffdffd We chat with Zack Storms of Startup TNT about angel investing and building community within the startup ecosystem.

www.startuptnt.com/
www.startuptnt.com/events
Twitter: @Startup_TNT

]]> We chat with Zack Storms of Startup TNT about angel investing and building community within the startup ecosystem.

www.startuptnt.com/
www.startuptnt.com/events
Twitter: @Startup_TNT

]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1373 We chat with Zack Storms of Startup TNT about angel investing and building community within the startup ecosystem.

www.startuptnt.com/
www.startuptnt.com/events
Twitter: @Startup_TNT

]]> No Challenges and Drivers of Economic Development: Guest — Dr. Bob Murray 10 10 Challenges and Drivers of Economic Development: Guest — Dr. Bob Murray full 944e3271-7999-4650-ae4c-11ef2508d853 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c9e6ecaa We chat with Dr. Bob Murray about challenges in economic development and the role of post-secondary institutions in growing the economy.

https://www.dentons.com/en/robert-murray

]]> We chat with Dr. Bob Murray about challenges in economic development and the role of post-secondary institutions in growing the economy.

https://www.dentons.com/en/robert-murray

]]> Tue, 14 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1476 We chat with Dr. Bob Murray about challenges in economic development and the role of post-secondary institutions in growing the economy.

https://www.dentons.com/en/robert-murray

]]> No The Emerging Hydrogen Economy: Guest — Dale Nally, Alberta's Associate Minister for Natural Gas & Electricity 9 9 The Emerging Hydrogen Economy: Guest — Dale Nally, Alberta's Associate Minister for Natural Gas & Electricity full e8f0add7-6606-43f1-af72-883bfb501294 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b5549b63 On this episode we discuss the recent Canadian Hydrogen Convention, ESG, and economic development with Alberta's Associate Minister for Natural Gas and Electricity Dale Nally.

]]> On this episode we discuss the recent Canadian Hydrogen Convention, ESG, and economic development with Alberta's Associate Minister for Natural Gas and Electricity Dale Nally.

]]> Tue, 31 May 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1440 On this episode we discuss the recent Canadian Hydrogen Convention, ESG, and economic development with Alberta's Associate Minister for Natural Gas and Electricity Dale Nally.

]]> No Tech and Economic Development: Guests — Dorothy Chan and Saurabh Kumar 8 8 Tech and Economic Development: Guests — Dorothy Chan and Saurabh Kumar full 39cfefc8-185e-4c7f-bbd2-b85c1d127909 https://share.transistor.fm/s/17f12180 On this episode, we discuss factors that support a growing tech and innovation sector. We also chat about how the tech sector is not limited to urban areas.

Dorothy can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothy-chan-cpa-ca-2baa8125/
Saurabh can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saurabhkumar7/

]]> On this episode, we discuss factors that support a growing tech and innovation sector. We also chat about how the tech sector is not limited to urban areas.

Dorothy can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothy-chan-cpa-ca-2baa8125/
Saurabh can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saurabhkumar7/

]]> Wed, 18 May 2022 08:24:41 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1514 On this episode, we discuss factors that support a growing tech and innovation sector. We also chat about how the tech sector is not limited to urban areas.

Dorothy can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothy-chan-cpa-ca-2baa8125/
Saurabh can be found at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saurabhkumar7/

]]> No Building a sustainable talent strategy: Guest — Joelien Jose, HCL 7 7 Building a sustainable talent strategy: Guest — Joelien Jose, HCL full 3830908d-8f71-4302-921d-bc0d5c6b3e84 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9de3159f In this episode we talk about how a strong talent strategy can be a major driver for investment attraction. We speak to Joelien Jose, Canada Country Head for HCL Technologies, about the innovative approach they are taking to secure a strong talent pool to support their expansion plans.

HCL website: https://www.hcltech.com/

]]> In this episode we talk about how a strong talent strategy can be a major driver for investment attraction. We speak to Joelien Jose, Canada Country Head for HCL Technologies, about the innovative approach they are taking to secure a strong talent pool to support their expansion plans.

HCL website: https://www.hcltech.com/

]]> Tue, 03 May 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1230 In this episode we talk about how a strong talent strategy can be a major driver for investment attraction. We speak to Joelien Jose, Canada Country Head for HCL Technologies, about the innovative approach they are taking to secure a strong talent pool to support their expansion plans.

HCL website: https://www.hcltech.com/

]]> No Building Strategic Relationships for Investment Attraction: Guest — Mustafa Sahin, EVP, Edmonton Global 6 6 Building Strategic Relationships for Investment Attraction: Guest — Mustafa Sahin, EVP, Edmonton Global full c2c0df8b-6564-4b42-826f-961ea6ce2322 https://share.transistor.fm/s/adca61a3 We speak to Edmonton Global's Executive Vice President, Mustafa Sahin, about building relationships globally to drive local growth and prosperity. 

]]> We speak to Edmonton Global's Executive Vice President, Mustafa Sahin, about building relationships globally to drive local growth and prosperity. 

]]> Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1543 We speak to Edmonton Global's Executive Vice President, Mustafa Sahin, about building relationships globally to drive local growth and prosperity. 

]]> No An Exciting Career in Economic Development: Guest — Toronto Global CEO Stephen Lund 5 5 An Exciting Career in Economic Development: Guest — Toronto Global CEO Stephen Lund full 17a53e37-d10c-4b99-8c8e-4ba0d6bff7a0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/bbd8312c We interview Stephen Lund, CEO of Toronto Global. He shares highlights and lessons learned over the course of his career in economic development.

https://torontoglobal.ca/

]]> We interview Stephen Lund, CEO of Toronto Global. He shares highlights and lessons learned over the course of his career in economic development.

https://torontoglobal.ca/

]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1639 We interview Stephen Lund, CEO of Toronto Global. He shares highlights and lessons learned over the course of his career in economic development.

https://torontoglobal.ca/

]]> No Hydrogen is Happening: Guest — Brent Lakeman 4 4 Hydrogen is Happening: Guest — Brent Lakeman full 44a02155-a3d6-47b8-a62b-fb666638d4b1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/60441c98 We discuss the potential of the hydrogen industry with Edmonton Global's Brent Lakeman and what’s happening to encourage a transition to hydrogen energy. 

]]> We discuss the potential of the hydrogen industry with Edmonton Global's Brent Lakeman and what’s happening to encourage a transition to hydrogen energy. 

]]> Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:00:00 -0600 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1584 We discuss the potential of the hydrogen industry with Edmonton Global's Brent Lakeman and what’s happening to encourage a transition to hydrogen energy. 

]]> No How agriculture can grow a region's economy: Guest — Dr Kerri Holland 3 3 How agriculture can grow a region's economy: Guest — Dr Kerri Holland full d52edb96-b793-4b76-b148-886b70dcf9cf https://share.transistor.fm/s/3d177e9b We learn from Dr. Kerri Holland about exciting developments in the agriculture sector and what can be done to foster its growth and attract investment, especially in value-added agriculture.
 
Kerri can be reached by email: hollandk (at) shaw.ca 

]]> We learn from Dr. Kerri Holland about exciting developments in the agriculture sector and what can be done to foster its growth and attract investment, especially in value-added agriculture.
 
Kerri can be reached by email: hollandk (at) shaw.ca 

]]> Mon, 28 Feb 2022 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1414 We learn from Dr. Kerri Holland about exciting developments in the agriculture sector and what can be done to foster its growth and attract investment, especially in value-added agriculture.
 
Kerri can be reached by email: hollandk (at) shaw.ca 

]]> No Incentives To Attract New Investment: Guest — Chris Steele 2 2 Incentives To Attract New Investment: Guest — Chris Steele full 0d9c268e-7cec-46df-b9d2-edf6bd4950b5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/784731b8 We interview Chris Steele, who has worked as a corporate site selector and has assisted dozens of companies as they decided where in the world to invest. We ask him how much government incentives matter, how they’re best used, and what governments should not do.  

https://www.ebp-us.com/ 

]]> We interview Chris Steele, who has worked as a corporate site selector and has assisted dozens of companies as they decided where in the world to invest. We ask him how much government incentives matter, how they’re best used, and what governments should not do.  

https://www.ebp-us.com/ 

]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2022 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 1047 We interview Chris Steele, who has worked as a corporate site selector and has assisted dozens of companies as they decided where in the world to invest. We ask him how much government incentives matter, how they’re best used, and what governments should not do.  

https://www.ebp-us.com/ 

]]> No Let's Get Started: Guest — Malcolm Bruce 1 1 Let's Get Started: Guest — Malcolm Bruce full b78ff73d-347d-4d56-8408-8cc9240ab26f https://share.transistor.fm/s/514c42c4 In this inaugural episode, Brianna and Sherri chat with the CEO of Edmonton Global, Malcolm Bruce.

Brianna: bmorris@edmontonglobal.ca
Sherri: sbouslama@edmontonglobal.ca

]]> In this inaugural episode, Brianna and Sherri chat with the CEO of Edmonton Global, Malcolm Bruce.

Brianna: bmorris@edmontonglobal.ca
Sherri: sbouslama@edmontonglobal.ca

]]> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 07:00:00 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 981 In this inaugural episode, Brianna and Sherri chat with the CEO of Edmonton Global, Malcolm Bruce.

Brianna: bmorris@edmontonglobal.ca
Sherri: sbouslama@edmontonglobal.ca

]]> No Economic Development Matters — Trailer Economic Development Matters — Trailer trailer 208db509-4c16-4cfd-a58b-aa19621273c4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ec31830b Economic Development Matters is a new podcast coming soon presented by Edmonton Global, the economic development agency for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region in Canada. Hosted by Brianna Morris and Sherri Bouslama. We launch on Monday, February 7th at 12:00p MST
On today's episode, Brianna and Sherri introduce themselves. They discuss why they wanted to start this podcast and what they envision for it.
Brianna: bmorris@edmontonglobal.ca
Sherri: sbouslama@edmontonglobal.ca
Website: edmontonglobal.ca

]]> Economic Development Matters is a new podcast coming soon presented by Edmonton Global, the economic development agency for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region in Canada. Hosted by Brianna Morris and Sherri Bouslama. We launch on Monday, February 7th at 12:00p MST
On today's episode, Brianna and Sherri introduce themselves. They discuss why they wanted to start this podcast and what they envision for it.
Brianna: bmorris@edmontonglobal.ca
Sherri: sbouslama@edmontonglobal.ca
Website: edmontonglobal.ca

]]> Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:57:18 -0700 Edmonton Global Edmonton Global 372 Economic Development Matters is a new podcast coming soon presented by Edmonton Global, the economic development agency for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region in Canada. Hosted by Brianna Morris and Sherri Bouslama. We launch on Monday, February 7th at 12:00p MST
On today's episode, Brianna and Sherri introduce themselves. They discuss why they wanted to start this podcast and what they envision for it.
Brianna: bmorris@edmontonglobal.ca
Sherri: sbouslama@edmontonglobal.ca
Website: edmontonglobal.ca

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