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Startup Canada Podcast

On the Startup Canada Podcast, we speak with the movers and shakers of Canada’s entrepreneurship community to give a glimpse into the future of business, and share insights on everything from social innovation to the future of work, investing, and why we need to think bigger to take our businesses global.

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    Networking, Identity and Building Monday Girl with Rachel Wong

    Rachel Wong is the Co-Founder of Monday Girl. Rachel shares her journey... The post Networking, Identity and Building Monday Girl with Rachel Wong first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Pride Rewind: Joy as Progress with Rae Hill

    Rae Hill is the Founder and Owner of Origami Customs, a custom-made... The post Pride Rewind: Joy as Progress with Rae Hill first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Modern HR for Small Business Success with Laura Tolhoek

    Laura Tolhoek of Essential HR shares her journey from HR professional to... The post Modern HR for Small Business Success with Laura Tolhoek first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Permission to Rest: Slowing Down in Hustle Culture with Janine Felst

    Janine Felst is the Founder of Hooky. In a world obsessed with... The post Permission to Rest: Slowing Down in Hustle Culture with Janine Felst first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Turning Personal Deficits into Superpowers with Barb Stegemann

    Tune in to this mini epiosde as we chatted with Barb Stegemann... The post Turning Personal Deficits into Superpowers with Barb Stegemann first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    The Shift Back to Brand and Authenticity with Warren Thompson

    Warren Thompson is the Founder of Ollo Metrics. Warren shares insights on... The post The Shift Back to Brand and Authenticity with Warren Thompson first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Turning Home Care Into Self Care with Tammy Watson

    Meet Tammy Watson, Founder of Canadian HandyWoman. Tammy shares her inspiring journey... The post Turning Home Care Into Self Care with Tammy Watson first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    From Family Metal Shop to Luxury Outdoor Kitchens with Cameron Mason

    Cameron Mason is a third-generation leader of a family metal fabrication business... The post From Family Metal Shop to Luxury Outdoor Kitchens with Cameron Mason first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Whipped Up: Turning Butter Into a $2B Opportunity with Shruti Priya Agarwal

    Whipdd is what happens when you decide to grow a gap in... The post Whipped Up: Turning Butter Into a $2B Opportunity with Shruti Priya Agarwal first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    How Sunday Slowness Shaped a Brand with Stacey Kalsi

    Stacey Kalsi joins the podcast to discuss how lived experience, patience, and... The post How Sunday Slowness Shaped a Brand with Stacey Kalsi first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Trading the ER for Entrepreneurship: When Care Becomes the Mission with Dr. Laura Shoots

    Tune in as Dr. Laura Shoots shares her inspiring transition from an... The post Trading the ER for Entrepreneurship: When Care Becomes the Mission with Dr. Laura Shoots first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Navigating Acquisitions: Podcasts, Partnerships and Progress

    In this episode, Amanda Cupido discusses her journey with Lead Podcasting and... The post Navigating Acquisitions: Podcasts, Partnerships and Progress first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Standing Out in Canadian Business with Rick Spence

    In this episode, our Podcast Producer Maddie Stiles interviews our host Rick... The post Standing Out in Canadian Business with Rick Spence first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    The Business Behind Better Dorm Rooms with Arlyne James

    Arlyne James is the Founder of My Dorm Store, a nation wide... The post The Business Behind Better Dorm Rooms with Arlyne James first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    The Story That Sparked a Purpose-Driven Brand with Kristyn Carriere

    Kristyn Carriere, is the Co-Founder of Seven Summits Snacks. In this episode,... The post The Story That Sparked a Purpose-Driven Brand with Kristyn Carriere first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Sustainability on Set: Transforming Entertainment with Zena Harris

    In this episode, we sit down with Zena Harris, Founder and President... The post Sustainability on Set: Transforming Entertainment with Zena Harris first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    How Community and Storytelling Built Mabel’s Labels with Julie Cole

    Julie Cole is the Co-Founder and Senior Director of Mabel’s Labels. In... The post How Community and Storytelling Built Mabel’s Labels with Julie Cole first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Made for Newfoundland Weather: The Mernini Origin Story with Maria Halfyard

    Maria Halfyard is the Founder of the Canadian raincoat brand Mernini. Hear... The post Made for Newfoundland Weather: The Mernini Origin Story with Maria Halfyard first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Advice on Building, Failing and Growing with Michele Romanow, Jenn Harper and Wes Hall

    In this episode, we go backstage with our keynote speakers of the... The post Advice on Building, Failing and Growing with Michele Romanow, Jenn Harper and Wes Hall first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Reconnecting People, Places and Culture Through Plants with Shayla Chalifoux

    Discover how Shayla is indigenizing plant spaces by incorporating native plants and... The post Reconnecting People, Places and Culture Through Plants with Shayla Chalifoux first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Transforming Caregiving: When Engineering Meets Empathy with Andrew Karesa

    In this episode, Andrew Karesa, CEO of blueBell Village shares insights into... The post Transforming Caregiving: When Engineering Meets Empathy with Andrew Karesa first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    How Pop Up Comedy is Powering Small Business with Cole Chauvin

    Discover how Cole Chauvin is transforming local businesses into vibrant comedy venues,... The post How Pop Up Comedy is Powering Small Business with Cole Chauvin first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Google, AI and Your Business: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know with Natasha Walji

    In this episode of the Startup Canada podcast, Natasha Walji, Managing Director... The post Google, AI and Your Business: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know with Natasha Walji first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Documenting Decisions: Clarity for the Construction Industry with Karly Heffernan

    Karly Heffernan shares her journey from being an elite hockey player for... The post Documenting Decisions: Clarity for the Construction Industry with Karly Heffernan first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    The Power of Emotional Literacy for Entrepreneurs with Rhiannon Rosalind

    Rhiannon Rosalind is the former CEO of the Economic Club of Canada. She... The post The Power of Emotional Literacy for Entrepreneurs with Rhiannon Rosalind first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Solving the Messy Middle of Manufacturing with AI with Kathleen Chan

    In this Startup Podcast episode, our host Rick Spence speaks to Kathleen... The post Solving the Messy Middle of Manufacturing with AI with Kathleen Chan first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Clarity Over Complexity: Email and AI for Small Business with Amanda Parker

    In this episode, Amanda Parker, the Country Manager for Canada at Constant... The post Clarity Over Complexity: Email and AI for Small Business with Amanda Parker first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Scaling Smart: Riipen’s Marketplace Approach with Sarah Blackmore

    Sarah Blackmore is the VP of Operations and Head of People and... The post Scaling Smart: Riipen’s Marketplace Approach with Sarah Blackmore first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Investing in Misfits: How Difference Drives Innovation with Mandy Potter

    Mandy Potter, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Misfit Ventures shares her journey... The post Investing in Misfits: How Difference Drives Innovation with Mandy Potter first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Trees, Technology and Transparency with Derrick Emsley

    In this episode, Derrick Emsley, Founder and CEO of veritree and tentree... The post Trees, Technology and Transparency with Derrick Emsley first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Buying Business: How to Spot Opportunity in the Ordinary with Maureen Ngo

    In this episode, hear from Maureen Ngo, Founder and Owner of East... The post Buying Business: How to Spot Opportunity in the Ordinary with Maureen Ngo first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Upskilling a New Generation of Leaders with Sarah Stockdale

    Dive into the world of up-skilling and learning  with Sarah Stockdale, Founder... The post Upskilling a New Generation of Leaders with Sarah Stockdale first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Redefining Representation Starts with Play with Samantha Ong

    Joey Dolls is dedicated to celebrating Asian cultures through inclusive play. Samantha... The post Redefining Representation Starts with Play with Samantha Ong first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Love, Identity, and Moissanite with Justin De Bernardi

    Justin DiBernardi, is the Co-Founder of El&Elle, a Toronto-based jewelry retailer. This... The post Love, Identity, and Moissanite with Justin De Bernardi first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Food Sovereignty and Biology as Software with Jon Lomow

    Jon Lomow is the Founder and CEO of Fieldless Farms, a company... The post Food Sovereignty and Biology as Software with Jon Lomow first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Staying on Top: Collars, Community an Conscious Business with Braden Haley

    In this episode of the Startup Canada podcast, Braden Haley, of Summit... The post Staying on Top: Collars, Community an Conscious Business with Braden Haley first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Swift Shift: Changing the Game with Zechariah Thomas

    In this Startup Canada Podcast episode, Zachariah Thomas shares his journey from... The post Swift Shift: Changing the Game with Zechariah Thomas first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Funding, Values and Growth with Colum Connolly and Elizabeth Murphy

    In this conversation, Colum Connolly and Elizabeth Murphy from Bloom Funding discuss... The post Funding, Values and Growth with Colum Connolly and Elizabeth Murphy first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    From Erasure to Evidence: Why Queer Archives Matter with Raegan Swanson

    In this conversation, Raegan Swanson, the Executive Director of The ArQuives, discusses... The post From Erasure to Evidence: Why Queer Archives Matter with Raegan Swanson first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Joy as Progress: Designing for Every Body with Rae Hill

    In this episode, we speak with Rae Hill (they/them), Founder and Owner... The post Joy as Progress: Designing for Every Body with Rae Hill first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    PrEP, Pride and Purpose with Dr.Caley Shukalek

    In this conversation, Dr. Caley Shukalek  highlights the challenges of providing quality... The post PrEP, Pride and Purpose with Dr.Caley Shukalek first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    A Vision for Canadian Digital Sovereignty with Ben Waldman

    In this episode, we interview Ben Waldman, Founder of Gander, a new... The post A Vision for Canadian Digital Sovereignty with Ben Waldman first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    ReThinking Birth Control: Reya Health with Dallas Barnes

    Dallas Barnes is the Founder of Reya Health, a digital platform aimed... The post ReThinking Birth Control: Reya Health with Dallas Barnes first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Building a Marketplace for a Missing Market with Nicole Murphy and Kayla Alexander

    In this conversation, Kayla Alexander and Nicole Murphy, co-founders of Tall Size,... The post Building a Marketplace for a Missing Market with Nicole Murphy and Kayla Alexander first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Transforming Travel and Community Tourism with Bruce Poon Tip

    Bruce Poon Tip, Founder of G Adventures, shares his journey of entrepreneurship,... The post Transforming Travel and Community Tourism with Bruce Poon Tip first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Change Starts With You (And Strategy) with Maiden Manzanal Frank

    In this episode, Rick Spence interviews Maiden Manzanal-Frank,  author and consultant who... The post Change Starts With You (And Strategy) with Maiden Manzanal Frank first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Turning Setbacks into Comebacks with Sarah Thompson and Jamie Rigby

    In this episode, we speak to Sarah and Jamie of Where I... The post Turning Setbacks into Comebacks with Sarah Thompson and Jamie Rigby first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Dancing for Good: Music, Community and Charity with Victoria Morton

    Victoria Morton is the co-founder of TSwift Dance Party Canada. In this... The post Dancing for Good: Music, Community and Charity with Victoria Morton first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Connecting Menstruators Across Canada with Nadia Ladak and Rashmi Prakash

    In this episode of the Startup Women podcast, we speak with Rashmi... The post Connecting Menstruators Across Canada with Nadia Ladak and Rashmi Prakash first appeared on Startup Canada.

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    Exploring Menopause and Perimenopause with Lori Casselman

    In this episode of the Startup Woman podcast, Lori Casselman discusses her... The post Exploring Menopause and Perimenopause with Lori Casselman first appeared on Startup Canada.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

On the Startup Canada Podcast, we speak with the movers and shakers of Canada’s entrepreneurship community to give a glimpse into the future of business, and share insights on everything from social innovation to the future of work, investing, and why we need to think bigger to take our businesses global.

HOSTED BY

Rick Spence

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On the Startup Canada Podcast, we speak with the movers and shakers of Canada’s entrepreneurship community to give a glimpse into the future of business, and share insights on everything from social innovation to the future of work, investing, and why we need to think bigger to take our businesses...

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Startup Canada Podcast is created and hosted by Rick Spence.
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