The Raitt Stuff CIBC
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Welcome to The Raitt Stuff. A CIBC Capital Markets podcast series focused on current hot topics.
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The special relationship: why the US and Canada need each other’s support and continuing friendship
Beth Burke, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian American Business Council, joins the Hon. Lisa Raitt to talk about why she is committed to strengthening the historic relationship between the US and Canada as they look ahead to the US Presidential election in November.
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May you live in interesting times: Assessing the state of US-Canadian relations in the lead up to the US election
Goldy Hyder, CEO of the Business Council of Canada, joins the Hon. Lisa Raitt to take a candid look at the state of the relationship with our neighbors to the south and why it is critical for business and government to work together to champion Canada’s economic power.
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Women’s work isn’t done yet: a conversation on the Canadian wage gap
CIBC Economist Katherine Judge joins the Hon. Lisa Raitt to discuss her recent publication on the wage gap between men and women in Canada and why there’s still work to be done on the road to pay equity.
Check out Katherine’s recent publication here: https://cibccm.com/en/insights/articles/in-focus-womens-work-isnt-yet-done-where-we-are-on-canadian-wage-gaps/?utm_source=simplecast&utm_medium&utm_campaign=cm_insights_e-in-focus_aware&utm_content -
Why the Arctic matters for Canada’s security, plus a look ahead to what the US election means for Canada
Dr Christopher Sands, Director of the Wilson Center’s Canada Institute, shares his insights with the Hon. Lisa Raitt on why we should be paying attention to the issues of Arctic sovereignty and the upcoming US Presidential election.
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The hidden cost of human trafficking
Kikelomo Lawal, EVP and Chief Legal Officer at CIBC, joins The Hon. Lisa Raitt to discuss the impacts of human trafficking in Canada and the lasting consequences facing survivors.
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Alberta vs. Ottawa: an explainer on the politics and policy behind recent court challenges between the province and the federal government
Sonya Savage, Senior Counsel, BLG and the former Minister of Energy for Alberta, talks to the Hon. Lisa Raitt about the carbon tax, clean electricity regulations and why Alberta is challenging Ottawa’s approach to energy and environment issues in court.