Growing Pains with David Campbell

#8: Eric Cook - Research, Productivity, Mining & the Northern Corridor

May 15, 2020 Unsettled Media Podcast Network
Growing Pains with David Campbell
#8: Eric Cook - Research, Productivity, Mining & the Northern Corridor
Show Notes

In this episode:

  • COVID19
    • New Brunswick is in Phase Orange
    • RBC's sobering deficit prediction 
    • Jack Dorsey says Twitter will be distributed forever 
  • Unsettled Saturday really hit a nerve!  Thank you!
  • Check out our latest post on the Atlantic Canadian Corona Corps 


  • Eric Cook, CEO of the Research & Productivity Council joins us in the virtual studio!
    • What is the RPC?
    • What opportunities has COVID-19 presented?
    • Eric's co-authored paper: “The Sixth Wave, and the Sustainable Planet: Economic Opportunities Post COVID-19.”
    • The particularly interesting mining sector and Eric's timely news after the show 
    • The Northern Corridor 
  • Eric plays "I have an idea, Eric"! 
    • Bringing R&D back and making The Maritimes a Living Lab
  • Eric plays 'Maritime Minds'
    • He, very reasonably, says he listens to David and I.  That makes sense. 

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