Insights with Don Mills and David Campbell- An Acadia Broadcasting Podcast

By Don Mills & David Campbell

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This podcast combines the experiences of an economist, David Campbell and a social scientist, Don Mills, to explore the challenges and opportunities facing Atlantic Canada, to promote data-driven decision making among policymakers and to encourage a wider dialogue and debate leading to greater prosperity for the region. Expect to hear interviews with the top influencers, business leaders and decision-makers across Atlantic Canada to inform, educate and expand the conversations on the key issues facing the region.

Episode Date
MacKay Meters is Canada's Only Manufacturer of Parking Meters
May 22, 2025
Homegrown insurance company goes nationwide
May 15, 2025
The Ron Lovett Story, From Juvenile Delinquent to Successful Entrepreneur
May 08, 2025
Sara Napier, CEO of United Way Maritimes discusses ways they are tackling our biggest social challenges
May 01, 2025
Minister John Herron on how New Brunswick can stop the decline in GDP from mining
Apr 24, 2025
Terry Malley Leads One of Only Four Ambulance Manufacturers in Canada
Apr 17, 2025
The Business of Leading a Major Capital Campaign
Apr 10, 2025
Jennifer LaPlante Talks About the Emerging Role of AI within Atlantic Canada
Apr 03, 2025
Australian Mining Company Pulls Plug on Nova Scotia
Mar 27, 2025
Yarmouth making ambulances for the King of Jordan?
Mar 20, 2025
Could the tariffs be an opportunity for Canada?
Mar 13, 2025
Seafarmers Conference Podcast
Mar 06, 2025
Patrick Sullivan Leads the Biggest Chamber of Commerce in Atlantic Canada
Feb 27, 2025
Despite its Critics, the Halifax Convention Centre Has Been a Game Changer
Feb 20, 2025
Mersey Seafoods Has Quietly Emerged as a Major Seafood Company
Feb 13, 2025
Leading with empowerment: Premier Holt's first 100 days
Feb 06, 2025
Building Momentum for Life Sciences and the Bioeconomy in Nova Scotia
Jan 30, 2025
Don MacDougall - The Islander Behind the Blue Jays Franchise
Jan 23, 2025
From one to many: The inspiring journey of the growing Bertossi Group
Jan 16, 2025
The future of energy in Atlantic Canada with Heidi Leslie of Crux Energy
Jan 09, 2025
The role of natural gas and its future in New Brunswick
Jan 02, 2025
Best of Insights- Irving Shipbuilding is a Big Deal in Atlantic Canada
Dec 26, 2024
How has tourism changed since the COVID pandemic and what is needed in this sector for success?
Dec 20, 2024
Exclusive Interview with Robert Irving, CO-CEO JD Irving
Dec 12, 2024
Amherst Based Emmerson Packaging is a Major Exporter
Dec 05, 2024
Growth through Acquisition...The story of "Parts for Trucks"
Nov 28, 2024
CEO Of High Liner Foods celebrates 125 years of success from Nova Scotia
Nov 21, 2024
The Secret to Atlantic Business Magazine's Long-Term Success
Nov 15, 2024
How will the changes in immigration impact Atlantic Canada?
Nov 07, 2024
Are the best days ahead for Newfoundland? Dr Rob Greenwood thinks yes.
Oct 31, 2024
Speaking truth to Canadians about their public service
Oct 24, 2024
Atlantic Canada is getting noticed
Oct 17, 2024
Nik Nanos on the Mood of the Country
Oct 11, 2024
Fortis, A North American Energy Giant
Oct 03, 2024
Stephen Maher on his new book "The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau”
Sep 26, 2024
CEO of Organigram talks going global from Moncton New Brunswick
Sep 19, 2024
Irving Shipbuilding is a Big Deal in Atlantic Canada
Sep 13, 2024
Atlantic Canada Attracting Interest from Capital Investors
Sep 05, 2024
Invest Nova Scotia Plan to Help Businesses Grow
Aug 29, 2024
Life outside of McCain Foods with Scott McCain-Part II
Aug 22, 2024
How Big is McCain Foods? A conversation with Scott McCain
Aug 15, 2024
Ryan Albright, Founder and CEO of Covered Bridge Potato Chips...building the next McCain foods?
Aug 09, 2024
Fred Bergman, Senior Policy Analyst at the Atlantic Economic Council on the economic impact of indigenous business
Aug 01, 2024
Travis McDonough on making it big in tech supporting MLB, NBA, NHL among others from Atlantic Canada
Jul 25, 2024
Peter Moreira reviews the findings in the latest Atlantic Canada Startup Report
Jul 18, 2024
Half year review, an optimistic conversation reviewing successes and challenges in Atlantic Canada
Jul 12, 2024
Executive Director at the McKenna Institute working to transform NB through digital technology
Jul 04, 2024
Blair Hyslop, Co-CEO of Mrs. Dunster's on developing food manufacturing in New Brunswick
Jun 27, 2024
Best of Insights- Rob Steele, CEO of Steele Auto Group
Jun 20, 2024
Dr. Heather Exner-Pirot of the MacDonald-Laurier Institute explores the mining opportunity in NS and NB
Jun 13, 2024
Regis Duffy or the Godfather of Bioscience talks building the industry on PEI
Jun 06, 2024
Michael De Adder Talks About the Challenges of Being A Political Cartoonist
May 31, 2024
Damon Goodwin and Jeff White on how to improve innovation in New Brunswick
May 23, 2024
Special Live Audience Recording: Michelle Robichaud on ocean opportunities in Atlantic Canada
May 17, 2024
Honourable Margaret Johnson, Minister of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries on food export in NB
May 09, 2024
Phil Knol makes a case for natural gas in Atlantic Canada
May 02, 2024
Lori Weir, CEO of Four Eyes Financial tells us how we can support the growth of Fintech in Atlantic Canada
Apr 25, 2024
Peter Gregg, CEO of Nova Scotia Power and the race to reach green energy targets
Apr 18, 2024
Marketing legend David Hawkins Part II, founder of Hawk Communications
Apr 11, 2024
David Hawkins, a pioneer in the Marketing and Advertising space in Atlantic Canada
Apr 04, 2024
Dan Kelly, CEO of Canadian Federation of Independant Businesses discusses small business in Canada
Mar 28, 2024
Dr. Kim Brooks, first female president and vice - chancellor of Dalhousie University
Mar 22, 2024
Supplement King CEO, Roger King of Nova Scotia, discusses their success
Mar 15, 2024
Canada's Ocean Supercluster - Growing the Blue Economy with Kendra MacDonald, CEO of OSC
Mar 06, 2024
Tim Houston provides a mid-mandate update for Nova Scotia
Mar 01, 2024
A discussion with Chief Terry Richardson and Councilor Jim Richardson on the success of Pabineau First Nation
Feb 22, 2024
CEO and Managing Director of Seafort Capital discusses when to grow or sell your business
Feb 14, 2024
Bruce Fitch, NB Minister of Health discusses healthcare pressures in the province
Feb 09, 2024
Bob Rae, Ambassador to the United Nations shares his thoughts on Canada and the future of Atlantic Canada
Feb 01, 2024
Chief Terry Paul of Membertou First Nation discussed their success model
Jan 24, 2024
CEO of World Energy GH2 Discusses their Opportunity to Lead in Green Energy Production
Jan 17, 2024
The CEO of Qalipu Holdings believes green hydrogen projects could bring economic growth to First Nations in Newfoundland and Labrador
Jan 11, 2024
Rob Steele, CEO of Steele Auto Group, A Next Generation Entrepreneur
Jan 03, 2024
"Best of Insights 2023" - Peter Nicholson Discusses how Atlantic Canada Can be an Energy Superpower
Dec 29, 2023
Michelle Simms, CEO of Genesis, Discusses the Tech Boom in Newfoundland
Dec 21, 2023
Stephen Moore, Director of Forest Nova Scotia, Discusses the Recovery of the Sector in Nova Scotia
Dec 14, 2023
Glenn Cooke Discusses how Cooke Inc. has Quietly Become the Largest Privately Owned Seafood Company in the World
Dec 07, 2023
Sean Fraser Outlines Federal Government's Housing Strategy
Dec 01, 2023
Outsider Karen Oldfield Transforming Healthcare in Nova Scotia
Nov 22, 2023
Peter Nicholson Discusses how Atlantic Canada Can be an Energy Superpower
Nov 15, 2023
James Crosby, CEO of Crosby Foods, Discusses its Legacy and Future
Nov 08, 2023
Bernard Lord Discusses how Medavie is Changing Health Delivery in Canada
Nov 01, 2023
Carl Sparkes, CEO of Devonian Coastal Wineries, Discusses the Growing Wine Industry in Nova Scotia
Oct 25, 2023
The Untold Stories of Maritime Immigration Campaigns, Celebrity Charms, and Entrepreneurial Ventures with Andrew MacLean
Oct 22, 2023
A Conversation with Jim Spatz on the History of his Family and Southwest Properties
Oct 12, 2023
Jim Irving Discusses the Importance of the Forestry Sector for the Future of New Brunswick
Oct 03, 2023
Discussion with Minister Arlene Dunn on the Growing Population and Job Vacancies in NB
Sep 28, 2023
Why are Consumer Goods like Kleenex and Skippy Peanut Butter Leaving Canada?
Sep 20, 2023
Best Of 'Insights': Discussion with Nova Scotia Billionaire, John Risley
Sep 13, 2023
Phil Fraser, CEO of Killam Properties, Tells the Story of Atlantic Canada's Largest Landlord.
Sep 08, 2023
Episode Two (Forest Sector): How Can Mass Timber Impact the Housing Shortage?
Aug 30, 2023
New Series: Atlantic Canada's Forest Sector
Aug 23, 2023
Dr Herb Emery Discusses The Importance of Exports
Aug 16, 2023
David Campbell and Don Mills discuss the New Brunswick Housing Crunch
Aug 11, 2023
New Brunswick Scholar, Donald Savoie discusses his new book "Canada"
Aug 02, 2023
Economist, Richard Saillant provides a tutorial on the Federal Equalization Program
Jul 26, 2023
Bear Head Hydrogen Project Will Require up to 400 Wind Turbines
Jul 19, 2023
How Saint Mary's Changed its Reputation and Shot Up the University Rankings
Jul 12, 2023
Laurel Broten on Luring Foreign Investment to Canada
Jul 05, 2023
The Renaissance of Port Saint John
Jun 28, 2023
Monete Pasher on the Transformation of Canada's Airports
Jun 21, 2023
Seamus O'Regan on how Hydrogen Can Save Us
Jun 14, 2023
Duncan Williams on the Troubling Numbers Behind Nova Scotia's Housing Shortage
Jun 07, 2023
How to Start an Atlantic Canadian Entrepreneurship Revolution
May 31, 2023
Michelin is an Economic Powerhouse in Nova Scotia
May 17, 2023
Karen Ogen on Embracing Natural Gas as a First Nation
May 10, 2023
Building a Global Seaweed Empire from Halifax, Nova Scotia
May 03, 2023
Pat Whalen On Luminultra's Global Reach
Apr 26, 2023
From Bubble To Boom: Is Atlantic Canada Still A 'Have-Not' Region?
Apr 19, 2023
Andrea Feunekes' N.B. Company Has Helped Drive Global Innovation For 30 Years
Apr 12, 2023
How Joyce Carter Plans To Save Air Travel In The Maritimes
Apr 05, 2023
Brandon Searle and the Often-Ignored Solution to the Maritimes' Housing Crisis
Mar 29, 2023
Andrew Oland on Moosehead's 'Export or Die' Strategy
Mar 22, 2023
Podcast: Rhiannon Davies on Why Women-Led Companies are a Better Investment
Mar 15, 2023
Ed Moriarity on Why Newfoundland and Labrador is a Mining Powerhouse
Mar 08, 2023
Northern New Brunswick's Titan of Forestry: Jean-Claude Savoie
Mar 01, 2023
How Jacques Dube Really Feels About Your Tax Bill
Feb 22, 2023
The Entrepreneur Fighting To Dismantle P.E.I.'s Development Roadblocks
Feb 15, 2023
Colin MacDonald: The Unheralded Co-Founder Of Clearwater Foods
Feb 08, 2023
A Most Consequential Premier
Feb 01, 2023
Matthew Allas On A $10-Billion Opportunity To Mine Manganese In New Brunswick
Jan 25, 2023
Another Year Of Growth And Prosperity In Atlantic Canada
Jan 19, 2023
The Mining Industry Is About To Become Much More Important In Atlantic Canada
Jan 11, 2023
Sean Fraser On Welcoming 500,000 Immigrants A Year By 2025
Jan 04, 2023
Best Of 'Insights': The Big Opportunity For Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
Dec 28, 2022
Best Of 'Insights': Has Tidal Power Finally Arrived On Our Shores?
Dec 21, 2022
Podcast: Denis Caron On The Port of Belledune's Green Pivot
Dec 14, 2022
How Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Can Help Us Hit Net-Zero Emissions
Dec 07, 2022
How EfficiencyOne Has Helped N.S. Reduced Energy Costs By More Than $1-Billion
Dec 01, 2022
Black Business Initiative A Model Of Success
Nov 23, 2022
Paul Mazerolle On The Entrepreneurial Spirit At UNB
Nov 16, 2022
Don Mills On Building Communities Through Business And Volunteerism
Nov 10, 2022
It Takes A Community To Build A Nova Scotia Chocolate Factory
Nov 02, 2022
Tareq Hadhad On His Family's Remarkable Journey From Syria To Nova Scotia
Oct 28, 2022
Tyler Mattheis On The Economic Resurgence Of Cape Breton
Oct 20, 2022
New Vision And $125-Million Will Transform Digby Pines Resort In N.S.
Oct 14, 2022
Unprecedented Population Growth Leads To Unexpected Challenges
Oct 07, 2022
How To Rebuild An Atlantic Canadian Tourism Economy Worth Billions
Sep 29, 2022
How Emera Is Building A North American Energy Powerhouse From Halifax
Sep 22, 2022
Herb Emery On Why Exports Are The Key To Growth In Atlantic Canada
Sep 15, 2022
Scott Skinner On How The Clean Foundation Can Help N.S. Achieve Net-Zero Emissions Targets
Sep 08, 2022
Fox Harb'r Resort Plays An Important Economic Role In Cumberland County
Sep 01, 2022
Brett Plummer On The Big Opportunity For Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
Aug 25, 2022
EverWind Bets Big On Green Hydrogen
Aug 18, 2022
Best Of 'Insights': The N.S. Entrepreneur Who Helped Build Three Billion-Dollar Companies
Aug 11, 2022
Best Of 'Insights': John Bragg On Running A Blueberry And Telcom Empire From Rural N.S.
Aug 04, 2022
Heritage Gas: John Hawkins On A Company In Transition
Jul 28, 2022
Planetary Technologies Explores An Ocean Of Opportunities To Address Climate Crisis
Jul 21, 2022
Has Tidal Power Finally Arrived On Our Shores?
Jul 14, 2022
Rick Emberley On How Older Workers Can Help Address The Labour Shortage
Jul 07, 2022
David Shipley On How People Can Play Superheroes In The Fight Against Cyber Crimes
Jun 30, 2022
Steve Matier On The Commercial And Tourism Potential For Canada's First Spaceport
Jun 23, 2022
Michelle Simms On The Genesis Of Billion-Dollar Companies Like Verafin
Jun 16, 2022
Peter Moreira On Why The Atlantic Region Is A Startup Backwater No More
Jun 09, 2022
Mount Allison's 'CEO Of Optimism' On Why Universities Provide More Than Education
Jun 01, 2022
The Transformative Economic Impact Of The Nova Scotia Community College
May 26, 2022
Why Beth Mason Says Cape Breton Is A 'Magical' Place With Great Innovative Potential
May 19, 2022
Jim Irving Heads List Of Popular Interviews As 'Insights' Podcast Hits 25,000 Downloads
May 12, 2022
How Innovacorp's Unique Approach Helps Startups Become Billion-Dollar Companies
May 05, 2022
Jeff White On Why Innovative Companies Need Support At The Earliest Stages Of Growth
Apr 28, 2022
Matt Cooper On The Volta Effect On The Region's Innovative Companies
Apr 21, 2022
Halifax Partnership Serves As A Model for Community Economic Development
Apr 14, 2022
A New Type Of Premier For Newfoundland and Labrador
Apr 07, 2022
Tim Houston On Nova Scotia's Plan To Reach A Population Of Two Million People
Mar 31, 2022
Premier Blaine Higgs On Why N.B. Will Emerge Stronger From The Pandemic
Mar 24, 2022
P.E.I. Premier Dennis King Is A Refreshingly Different Kind Of Politician
Mar 17, 2022
Bernard LeBlanc On Why The Moncton Airport Is An Important Economic Driver
Mar 10, 2022
Why The 'Food Professor' Says Agriculture Should Be A Bigger Economic Driver
Mar 03, 2022
The Atlantic Canadian Farm For Baby Unicorns
Feb 24, 2022
Values, Not Demography, Are Destiny: A Conversation With Michael Adams
Feb 17, 2022
John Risley Unplugged
Feb 10, 2022
Much More Than A Lottery: A Conversation With Atlantic Lottery CEO Patrick Daigle
Feb 03, 2022
Lisa Lalande Helps Us Imagine Canada With A Population Of 100 Million
Jan 27, 2022
The Atlantic Investment Bubble
Jan 20, 2022
Francis McGuire Taking ACOA In A New Direction
Jan 13, 2022
Gerry Pond: Code Father
Jan 06, 2022
Steve Murphy On The Most Significant Atlantic Canadian Premiers Of The Last 40 Years
Dec 30, 2021
CTV's Steve Murphy On 45 Years Of Covering Atlantic Canadian News And Business
Dec 23, 2021
BioVectra Is An Emerging Force In Pharmaceutical Manufacturing In Canada
Dec 16, 2021
New Saint John Economic Development Agency Has Aggressive Plans
Dec 09, 2021
Donald Savoie On John Bragg - Blueberry Baron And 'Pac-Man' Of The Maritime Cable Industry
Dec 02, 2021
How James Mullinger Makes Us Laugh And Be Proud Atlantic Canadians Too
Nov 25, 2021
35 Episodes Of Insights From Atlantic Canada's Business Leaders
Nov 18, 2021
Major Drilling Executives Say More Local Companies Should Consider Going Public
Nov 11, 2021
Lee Bragg On The Challenges Of High-Speed Internet In Rural Atlantic Canada
Nov 04, 2021
How To Improve The $4.3-Billion Atlantic Canadian Public Education System
Oct 28, 2021
How To Keep Growing A $14-Billion Energy Industry In A Net Zero Economy
Oct 21, 2021
Why Oil And Gas Is Still An Important Sector In A Net-Zero Economy
Oct 14, 2021
Melanie Nadeau On The Rise Of The Blue Economy
Oct 07, 2021
Tyson Johnson On How N.B. Can Secure Its Share Of 3.5 Million Worldwide Cybersecurity Jobs
Sep 30, 2021
Rory Francis Talks About How Bioscience Will Become A Billion-Dollar Sector In P.E.I.
Sep 23, 2021
Brian Lee Crowley On Economic Growth Potential And The 'Covid Misery Index'
Sep 16, 2021
David Dingwall On Universities As Engines Of Growth In Atlantic Canada
Sep 09, 2021
Why Many Small Atlantic Canadian Businesses Are Still Struggling To survive
Sep 02, 2021
Niels Veldhuis On Making Atlantic Canada The Country's Most Prosperous Region
Aug 26, 2021
Is ‘Shocking’ N.S. Election Result A Warning Sign For The Liberals In Ottawa?
Aug 19, 2021
David Chaundy On Atlantic Canada's Looming Challenges & Risks Post-Covid
Aug 12, 2021
Do We Have A Culture Of Dependence In Atlantic Canada?
Aug 05, 2021
Why Frank McKenna Wishes He Were Governing Today
Jul 29, 2021
Moncton's "Secret Sauce" For Success
Jul 22, 2021
Why Overlooked Charlottetown Is A Model Of Success For The Rest Of Atlantic Canada
Jul 15, 2021
Mayor Mike Savage On Halifax's Economic Success Story
Jul 08, 2021
Podcast: Darrell Bricker On The 'Empty Planet' And What It Means For Atlantic Canada
Jul 01, 2021
Brian Gallant On Immigration, Northern N.B. And True Reconciliation
Jun 24, 2021
Scott Brison On How Nova Scotia Can Grow its Economy Outside of Halifax
Jun 17, 2021
Life After Covid
Jun 10, 2021
Province in Crisis: The Fiscal Challenges Facing Newfoundland and Labrador
Jun 03, 2021
Why P.E.I. is the economic star in Atlantic Canada
May 27, 2021
These 3 Maritime Cities Are Getting It Right On Economic Development
May 20, 2021
Malcolm Bricklin On EV Sports Cars, Elon Musk And Henry Kissinger
May 17, 2021
A Rare Interview With Atlantic Canada Business Legend John Bragg
May 13, 2021
Stephen Lund On Improving Atlantic Canada's Economic Development Performance
May 06, 2021
Jennifer Watts On Nova Scotia’s One-Stop For Immigrant Settlement
Apr 29, 2021
Jim Irving On Why We Need Immigration To Grow The Economy
Apr 22, 2021
The Case For Population Growth In Atlantic Canada
Apr 15, 2021
Nurturing The 'Green Shoots' Of The Atlantic Canadian Economy
Apr 08, 2021
Introducing: Insights with Don Mills and David Campbell
Mar 31, 2021