Show Me the Money: Tax, Infrastructure and Who Pays? with Heather Scoffield
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Taxes shape more than government revenue. They shape trust. In this episode, host Marwa Abdou sits d...
Who Gets to Work? Immigration and Labour Policy in Canada with Mikal Skuterud
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Canada’s immigration system isn’t one program; it’s an entire architecture. A maze of pathways...
Blueprints for a Rooted Economy: Indigenomics with Carol Anne Hilton
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s the greatest comeback Canada has never seen? According to special guest Carol Ann Hilton,...
The Algorithm Rules: Who Governs the New Economy? with Vass Bednar & Kaylie Tiessen
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Does your favourite social media app or e-commerce site’s algorithm hold more power than your coun...
Ties That Bind: Canada, APEC, and the Future of Regional Resilience with Eduardo Pedrosa and Carlos Kuriyama
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that nearly half of the world’s trade moves through the Asia-Pacific? That your blueb...
“It’s (Still) the Economy, Stupid.” – Canadian Edition
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special back-to-basics episode of Canada’s Economy, Explained, host Marwa Abdou cuts throu...
Zoned Out: How We Underbuilt an Entire Generation with Mike Moffatt
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Once a pillar of middle-class security, affordable homeownership has slipped out of reach for millio...
The Time of Your Life: On the Economics of Longevity and Mortality with Kevin Milligan
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Canada’s population is retiring earlier and living longer. Even so, the age 65 retirement threshol...
Beyond the Paycheque: Rethinking Economic Security in an Age of Transformation with Tammy Schirle & Jennifer Robson
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do Canada’s public policies reflect the reality of today’s workers?Many of the social programs C...
AI at the Margins: Power, Prediction, and Who Gets to Decide? with Avi Goldfarb
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Canada’s Economy, Explained, host Marwa Abdou sits down with Avi Goldfarb—Rot...
The Digital Balance: How Canada Can Develop a Sustainable Digital Future with Capgemini
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Canada’s Economy, Explained, host Marwa Abdou explores Canada’s pivotal role ...
The Case for Canada: A Matter of Trust?
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Canada’s Economy, Explained, host Marwa Abdou brings us insights from the inaug...
The Scale of Canada's Deficit and What it Means: Lessons on Fiscal Policy with Trevor Tombe
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Canada’s Economy, Explained, host Marwa Abdou sits down with Dr. Trevor Tombe, ...
Calm Before the Storm: Canada’s Economic Outlook & Recession Risk with Dawn Desjardins
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Marwa Abdou speaks with Dawn Desjardins, Chief Economist at Deloitte Canada, a...
The Incoherent Case of Tariffs: Trade Talk with Chad Bown
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Canada’s Economy, Explained, host Marwa Abdou sits down with Dr. Chad P. Bown, ...
Canada’s Biggest Missed Opportunity: Women Entrepreneurs with Isabelle Hudon
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores Canada’s gender gap in entrepreneurship with Isabelle Hudon, President and C...
How Can Canada Navigate a World of Trump-ed Trade? with Mairead Lavery
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. tariffs threaten Canada’s economy and will put industries, jobs, and supply chains at risk. A...
Canada’s Productivity — An Emergency 40 Years in the Making with Andrew DiCapua
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of The Business Data Lab Podcast explores Canada’s “productivity emergency” and w...
Economic Outlook 2025: Predicting What's Ahead for Canada
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Canada’s Economy Explained: The Business Data Lab Podcast, host Marwa Abdou spe...
About the BDL Podcast
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Business Data Lab Podcast: Canada's Economy, Explained. An initiative of the Canadian...