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The Pearson Podcast
by Pearson Centre for Progressive Policy
The Pearson Centre Podcast holds panel discussions on the most pertinent societal issues in today's world with experts in the field.
Episodes
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Panel Discussion with Honourees at the Pearson Leadership Awards Gala 2022
A panel discussion at the 2022 Pearson Centre annual gala focused on leadership during uncertain times. Honourees: Hon. Lisa Raitt Mohamad Fakih Jaqui Parchment Joseph Mancinelli
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What The Heck Is Happening With The Economy?
Prices of everything is going up. Wages will not catch up. Labour shortages abound. Interest rates are going up. Parts of the economy are firing on all cylinders. The COVID effect is huge and not fully understood. The war on Ukraine is having worldwide implications. What is going on? For some...
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Recovering Tourism
A discussion on recovering tourism after the pandemic
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A Conversation with Margaret McCain
A Conversation with Margaret McCain
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New Growth Sectors for tomorrow’s economy
New Growth Sectors for tomorrow’s economy
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The Labour and Workers Agenda
The Labour and Workers Agenda
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Doing Pharmacare
A conversation on finally getting pharmacare done in Canada
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Democracy in danger Polarization, social media, common purpose
Democracy in danger Polarization, social media, common purpose
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#Pearson125 The Pearson Legacy, then, now and next
A conversation with Hon. Landon Pearson, Hon. Bob Rae, and moderated by Frank Baylis.
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Where is the Conservative Party headed The Leadership race?
Where is the Conservative Party headed The Leadership race?
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A Just Transition: What’s involved
Panelists Lionel Railton, Kim Rudd, and Sen. Hassan Yussuff discuss Just transition with Andrew Cardozo.
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A new Parliamentary Precinct with a Wellington street plaza
A new Parliamentary Precinct with a Wellington street plaza
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What is the World coming to? A conversation with Lloyd Axworthy
A conversation with Lloyd Axworthy on the state of global political affairs
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Economic Uncertainty with Stephan Poloz
The Next Age of Uncertainty: How the World Can Adapt to a Riskier Future with Stephan Poloz in discussion with Sandra Pupatello.
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The Charter @ 40!
Looking back on the last 40 years of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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Building Canada’s Medical Isotope sector Opportunities & Challenges
Building Canada’s Medical Isotope sector Opportunities & Challenges
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Innovation A Plan for Canada Post COVID
A discussion on innovation in the post-Covid era.
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What should the world do for Ukraine and to stop Putin
A conversation with Lloyd Axworthy and MP Yvon Baker on the current situation in Ukraine.
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Economic Recovery in Turbulent Times
Join Greg Fergus in conversation with Howard Shearer, Jaqi Parchment, Norma Domey discussing economic recovery in these unprecedented times.
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Flag Day!
Join former olympians in a discussion surrounding Canada and its flag and competing in sport for Canada!
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A conversation with Michael Adams
As Canadians look at some deepening cleavages in the United States, it may be comforting for some that there is a growing cultural divergence between our two countries. What does this mean? Is this new or has it been coming for a while? Are the same cleavages happening here? With the trucker...
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Navigating a Difficult World: A Conversation with Paul Martin
A conversation with Paul Martin moderated by Brian Gallant, and introduction by Mieka Buckley-Pearson.
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The Future of Work in Large Workplaces & Canada Africa and Canada South Africa and Omicron issues
The Future of Work in Large Workplaces & Canada Africa and Canada South Africa and Omicron issues
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Doing Politics Differently
A conversation on doing politics differently
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The Caring Agenda
The Caring Agenda
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Overcoming Racism
Discussion on overcoming racism.
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Racisme systémique
Discussion sur le racisme systémique
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A Conversation with Michael Wernick: Governing Canada
A conversation with Michael Wernick, former Clerk of the Privy Council.
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Defining 'Systemic Racism'
Defining 'Systemic Racism'
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A conversation with the Hon Don Oliver on his new autobiography
A conversation with the Hon Don Oliver on his new autobiography
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Multiculturalism @ 50!
Fifty years ago on October 8, 1971, Canada ushered in the first Multiculturalism Policy in the world. It recognized the growing diversity of the population and sought to recognize the benefits and overcome inequalities. This webinar will explore the evolution of the policy and more importantly of...
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A conversation with Michelle Good, author of “Five Little Indians”
Michelle Good Speaks with Dr. Kahente Horn-Miller on Indigenous Issues and Good's new book.
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A conversation with Don Iveson, Mayor of Edmonton
Mayor Don Iverson speaks with Andrew Cardozo, President of The Pearson Centre during his time as Mayor. Introduction by Board Member, Francesca Iacurto, and closing remarks by Board Member, Brian Gold.
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Canadian Culture Broadcasting, Diversity and the Web Giants
Hon. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage. In conversation with Indira Naidoo-Harris, AVP, Diversity & Human Rights, Guelph University, and Andrew Cardozo, President, Pearson Centre
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Public Service, Covid & Beyond: Saviour or Burden
Session with: Debi Daviau, President, Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada Dave Bulmer, President, AMAPCEO Scott Marks, Assistant to the General President, IAFF Senator Peter Boehm, Former Deputy Minister, Government of Canada Moderated By: Kathleen Monk, Public Relations...
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Conversation with Leaders: US-CANADA
Will Marshall, President of Progressive Policy Institute, Washington DC Moderated by: Elizabeth May, Former Leader, Green Party of Canada and Don Arseneault, Board Member, Pearson Centre
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Parlement en 2021
Une séance en français pendant notre conférence pour discuter du parlement en 2021. A french session during our conference to discuss parliament in 2021. Panélistes / Panelists Greg Fergus, Secrétaire parlementaire du premier ministre et du président du Conseil du Trésor (Libéral) Monique Pauzé,...
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Economic Rebuilding
A session with Hon. Perrin Beatty and Jerry Dias, moderated by JP Gladu.
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Transportation and Rebuilding with the Minister of Transport
A discussion with the Hon. Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport in conversation with James Scongack EVP of Bruce Power.
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Canadian Broadcasting for the Future
Session from our Change Conference 2021, discussing the future of Canadian Broadcasting and Bill C-10. April 13, 2021.
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Parliament in 2021
Ruby Sahota, MP, Chair, Procedure and House Committee, House of Commons Senator Frances Lankin, Independent Senators Group Lindsay Mathyssen, MP (NDP) Karen Vecchio, MP Moderated by: Indira Naidoo-Harris (AVP of Diversity & Human Rights at the University of Guelph)
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Energy Policy and Rebuilding the Canadian Economy
The second session of our 2021 annual conference, this year being held virtually. This session features Hon. Seamus O’Regan in conversation with Brain Gallant.
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Rebuilding across the Prairie Provinces
The first session of the Pearson Centre's 2021 annual conference. This year the change conference is being held virtually across the next few weeks. Our first session featured Hon. Jim Carr and a discussion about the Prarie Provinces and western Canada. The session was moderated by JP Gladu and...
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Are Polarization and Hate on the Increase
In the latter part of the 1900s, we were succeeding in building a more cohesive accepting society with many policies and laws which seemed to have growing support. What's been different since 2000? As diversity in Canada, the US and many other countries increase and as the voices of human rights...
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Should Childcare be in the Budget
National childcare has been discussed in Canada for decades, but COVID-19 has highlighted that it is not only a social policy or early childhood education issue but an economic policy imperative. As the epidemic has demonstrated, we have a she-cession that affects women differently than men, and…
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In conversation with Maryam Monsef
Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, Maryam Monsef, joins the Pearson Centre for a fireside chat on politics, women's issues, and more!
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Energy Affordability: What lies ahead?
Canada has and will continue to benefit greatly from our energy sector, and with ongoing dialogue about sources of energy and their role in Canada’s future - how do we all work together on energy affordability and focus on the energy consumer? We will hear from senior representatives of the gas,...
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Should Seniors Care be in the Budget?
The care for seniors has been problematic for many years, whether it is care in their own homes, retirement residences or long term care. The pandemic has highlighted that we really have a crisis in care for seniors. What can we do? What should the provincial and federal government be doing? What...
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PARTY POLITICS: What should each party be doing in the new Parliamentary session
With vaccines on the way, Canadians see a light at the end of the tunnel. But for now, COVID-19 is still with us and people are hurting and the economy is struggling. The future is made even more unclear with a minority Parliament and an ever-changing situation. Canadians need help – so what…
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Confronting the Big Issues with former Premiers: Christy Clark, Dalton McGuinty and Bernard Lord
Canada is facing unprecedented and overlapping challenges. As we start the new year, Canadians face economic hardship, an ongoing pandemic, and political unrest around the world. These challenges do not have easy solutions, and it will take leaders from around the country to unite and take action...
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