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The Port Podcast

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Discussing all things about your Port Saint John.

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Episodes

  1. The Port Podcast: Canadian Coast Guard Mike Smith

    In this episode of the Port Podcast, Craig and Cait sit down with Mike Smith of the Canadian Coast Guard to explore the dynamic environment of working on the Saint John waterfront. Mike shares how the Coast Guard is vital in supporting business and tourism in the region and exciting career...

  2. The Port Podcast: Sara Norman of Shades of Green

    Tune in to "The Port Podcast" for an inspiring conversation with Sara Norman, the visionary behind some of the Port's green initiatives. Sara shares her journey from working in the offices and cruise terminals to leading the long-wharf refurbishing project, which aims to add more greenery to the...

  3. The Port Podcast: Tracy Bell CEO of The Chamber Saint John Region

    In this episode of the Port Podcast, Craig and Cait are joined by Tracy Bell, CEO of the Greater Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce. Tracy shares her journey to becoming CEO and dives into the Chamber's vital role in supporting local businesses. She discusses her mission to reengage and...

  4. The Port Podcast: Saint John Airport CEO Sandy Ross

    In this episode of the Port Podcast, we sit down with Saint John Airport CEO Sandy Ross to discuss the latest developments at YSJ. Explore the new air services connecting YSJ to Halifax and Bathurst and what this means for residents and the business community. Sandy delves into the complexities…

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  5. The Port Podcast: Chris Elias of Fundy Harbour Group

    On this episode of the Port Podcast, we're joined by Chris Elias from the Fundy Harbour Group, the developer behind the game-changing Fundy Quay development. Chris shares the company's rich history, rooted in entrepreneurship and innovation. He also talks about the importance of affordable…

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  6. Port Podcast: Ray Gracewood, Founder of the Area 506 Festival

    On this episode of the Port Podcast, we’re joined by Ray Gracewood, founder of the Area 506 Festival. Hosts @caitmilberry and Port Saint John CEO Craig Estabrooks chat with Ray about the history of @AREA506 and how the festival has evolved over the last eight years. They also discuss the…

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  7. Port Podcast with JC Chartrand, Senior Advisor of DP World Canada

    On this special episode of the Port Podcast, join us for a fascinating conversation with JC Chartrand, Senior Advisor of DP World Canada and a veteran in the shipping and logistics sector! JC shares stories from his extensive career, including working with industry giants like Keith Creel and...

  8. Port Podcast: Patrick Oland CFO of Moosehead Breweries in Saint John

    On this episode of the Port Podcast, we’ve got Patrick Oland, CFO of Moosehead Breweries in Saint John! Hosts Cait Milberry and Port Saint John CEO Craig Estabrooks chat with Patrick about the Moosehead’s rich history in the region and his current role as a member of the 6th generation running…

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  9. Port Podcast: Doug Smith CEO of DP World Canada

    On this special Port Days episode of the Port Podcast, we’re joined by very special guest Doug Smith, CEO of DP World Canada. Doug shares his incredible journey into the shipping industry and his vision for Port Saint John and the DP World container terminal. He discusses DP World's recent role…

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  10. Port Podcast: Crosby's Foods

    On this episode of the Port Podcast, we’ve got William Crosby, Vice President of Crosby Foods, Port Saint John’s longest customer of over 100+ years! Hosts Cait Milberry and Port Saint John CEO Craig Estabrooks chat with Will about the rich history between Crosby’s and the Port and the importance...

  11. Vicky Day Weekend 2024 in Saint John

    On this episode of the Port Podcast, we’re joined by Judith Mackin, owner of Tuck Studio in Saint John, and Ray Gracewood, founder of the Area 506 Music Festival, to chat about an incredible event happening in uptown Saint John this Victoria Day weekend Judith and Ray are just two of the many...

  12. Wayne Long MP Talks Port of Saint John Growth

    🎙️ Exciting Episode Alert! 🌊 This week on the Port Podcast, we're thrilled to have Wayne Long MP joining us to discuss the incredible growth happening at the Port of Saint John and the remarkable progress within the City of Saint John. 🚢 Tune in for a deep dive into the key developments, some...

  13. Port Podcast: Navigating New Horizons with Jonathan Wahba: Senior Vice President at CPKC

    On this episode of the Port Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan Wahba, the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at CPKC, to delve into the exciting developments following Port Days in June. In this insightful conversation, we explore the key takeaways from the event, shedding light on how...

  14. Sailing the Seas: A Conversation with Gary Joyce from Saint John Pilot Boats

    In this episode, we embark on a maritime journey with Gary Joyce, a seasoned professional from Saint John Pilot Boats, part of the Atlantic Pilotage Authority. Gary generously shares his wealth of experience in the industry, offering insights into his fascinating career path and how he found...

  15. Navigating Success: A Recap of the Record-Breaking 2023 Cruise Season

    Join us in this episode as we dive into the maritime world with Natalie Allaby, Director of Cruise Excellence at Port Saint John, and Danielle Timmons from Aquila Tours. We explore the highlights of an extraordinary and record-breaking 2023 cruise season, gaining insights into the industry's...

  16. Port Podcast with Jane Burchill From Port Saint John and Manon Lanthier at Green Marine

    In this week's episode, Cait Milberry and Craig Estabrooks talk with Jane Burchill, the Decarbonization & Environment Manager at Port Saint John. We talk about renewable energy, projects like the Burchill Wind Farm and Jane's connection to that. We talk about employee commuting, our solar...

  17. Port Podcast: Alexya Heelis talks about impact and the United Way Organization

    On this episode, Cait and Craig talk to Alexya Heelis, who is the Executive Director of The United Way of Saint John and Kings & Charlotte County, about the work United Way does in Saint John and surrounding areas, some of the highlights of the organization this past year, and we talk about how...

  18. Port Podcast Ep 10: Talking with Monica Adair about work with Acre Architects

    In this week's episode, Cait Milberry and Paula Copeland sit down to talk to Monica Adair about life, work, what exciting projects Acre Architects is working on, how people use their spaces and what is important to them as a company living and working in New Brunswick. We talk to Monica about her...

  19. Port Podcast Ep 9: Ingrid Munroe talks New Brunswick and The NB Box

    In this week's episode, Cait and Craig are talking to Ingrid Munroe all about her business, The NB Box; we discuss the reception from her NB Shop at the container village, meeting cruise passengers, and finding balance and Ingrid also shares some advice and tips she has learned along the way.…

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  20. Port Podcast EP 8: Saint John Arts Centre Chat with Fred Harrison and Andrew Kierstead

    Welcome back to another episode of the Port Podcast! We are very excited to have you tune in for our special episode all about partnerships, including the one we have at the Saint John Arts Centre. We spoke to Andrew Kierstead about the selection process of artists. We speak with Fred Harrison…

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  21. Port Podcast Episode 7: Catching up with Craig and Cait on all things Port

    In this episode, Cait and Craig catch up on the show discussing all things Port Days, Cait visiting a cruise ship for the first time, Cruise Updates in general, container ship logistics, upcoming guests, and so much more. We had so much fun on this episode, and we hope you enjoy it too.

  22. Port Podcast Ep 6: All about the Port and Port Days 2023

    In this episode, Cait and Craig sit down to chat all things Port, including upcoming Port Days happening here in Saint John on May 31st and June 1st. Port Days' focus for 2023 will be sustainability and supply chains in the port industry. Explore these topics at the fastest-growing container port...

  23. Port Podcast Episode 5: Pat Riley

    We are thrilled to release Episode 5 of the Port Podcast with our guest this week, Pat Riley! A bit about Pat: Pat took an interest in the Port right away, starting in 2966 in his high-school days, and worked his way through many positions, but started with the ILA in 1978 as a member. From 1986...

  24. Port Podcast Episode 4: Mayor Donna Reardon

    Episode 4 of the Port Podcast with Mayor Donna Reardon is now live! In this episode, we’re discussing life in Saint John and ongoing projects; we dig into some stats about the City of Saint John, the collaborative work happening with Port Saint John, and so much more. Would love to hear and…

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  25. Port Podcast Ep 3: Strategic Planning with Tanya Chapman

    Episode 3 of The Port Podcast is now Live with Tanya Chapman from The Chapman Group. Tanya, Craig and Cait talk about implementing strategic planning, creating a vision, and how to catalyze growth in business and our community. They also discuss the behind-the-scenes of this process, the…

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  26. Port Podcast Episode 2: Cranes, Shipping Lanes and Cargo Containers

    In this episode, Cait and Craig discuss the arrival of two new cranes from Charleston, South Carolina, on The Hanjin Pioneer. As Port Saint John adds additional capacity and our throughput grows, we will need larger cranes to handle larger ships. Additionally, we anticipate both piers will be in...

  27. Port Podcast Episode 1: Introductions, Harbour Lights Campaign, and chats at the Saint John City Market

    Hello, and welcome to the very first episode of the Port Podcast. In this episode, we introduce ourselves and discuss the Harbour Lights Campaign and its importance here in Saint John. We hear a special announcement from Doug Doney, General Manager of the Nutrien operation in New Brunswick We…

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Discussing all things about your Port Saint John.

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