Toronto Talks
Toronto Talks is the podcast from the Toronto Region Board of Trade. Each episode features prominent business leaders from across the Toronto region talking about some of the biggest challenges facing our economy - from productivity to congestion and beyond.
Podcasting since 2025 • 27 episodes
Toronto Talks
Latest Episodes
Building for the Long Term: Tony Irwin on Rental Housing and Toronto’s Growth
Toronto’s rental housing challenge is far from over.In this episode of Toronto Talks, Giles Gherson speaks with Tony Irwin, President and CEO of the Federation of Rental Housing Providers of...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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25:12
Canada Has Everything, Except Urgency: Goldy Hyder on Canada’s Economic Drift
In this year-end episode of Toronto Talks, Giles Gherson sits down with Goldy Hyder, President & CEO of the Business Council of Canada, to look back on a tumultuous 2025 — and ahead to the choices Canada must confront in 202...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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30:55
When Your AI Becomes You: Don Tapscott on the Future of Identity
As AI moves from helpful tool to ever-present companion, what does that mean for how we work, lead, and stay in control? In his new book You to the Power of Two, Don Tapscott argues we’re entering the age of Identic AI—digital extensions of our...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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38:49
Making AI Work: Olivier Blais on Turning Technology Into Business Results
AI doesn’t create value until people use it.Olivier Blais, co-founder and Vice President of AI at Moov AI, shares how businesses can turn artificial intelligence into real results. From grocery forecasting that cuts waste to financial to...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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26:35
Cameron Bailey: TIFF at 50 - the Making of Toronto’s Economic Blockbuster
This fall, the Toronto International Film Festival marked its 50th anniversary, a milestone that celebrates not only great storytelling, but the powerful economic engine behind it. In this special #TIFF50 conversation, TIFF CEO C...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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41:31