
Canada's Economy, Explained
Hosted by Marwa Abdou · Canadian Chamber of Commerce | Business Data Lab
4.6from 11 ratings
- 33
- Episodes
- 19
- Transcribed
- 11
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Canada's Economy, Explained
Canada’s Economy, Explained is the official podcast of the Business Data Lab at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, hosted by Senior Research Director Marwa Abdou. Whether you’re a business leader, policymaker, or simply curious about the forces shaping our economy, this podcast brings you real-time data, sharp analysis, and conversations that matter. From workforce trends and inflation to trade, innovation, and inclusion, we unpack the stories behind the stats — with leading economists, industry voices, and fresh perspectives. Timely. Insightful. Unfiltered. This is where Canada’s economy gets explained.
- Publisher
- Canadian Chamber of Commerce | Business Data Lab
- Category
- business · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Feb 2025
- Latest episode
- 30 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
19 of 33 episodes have a transcript.

30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Talk to Me, Goose: The Economics of Canadian Defence Part II with David Perry

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Talk to Me, Goose: The Economics of Canadian Defence Part I with Philippe Lagassé

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
No Easy Exits: Canada, the Map and a World Beyond the U.S. with Simon J Evenett
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Talk to Me, Goose: The Economics of Canadian Defence Part II with David Perry
Published 30 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And it can, as a result, reshape the landscapes, the local economies and relationships that those communities have to the land. And so bringing back one of the pieces that you've mentioned earlier, how should we evaluate defense investment when national benefits and localized consequences fall on different people? particularly when Indigenous peoples aren't simply stakeholders or potential beneficiaries, but they're also rights holders and governments in their own right? I think fundamentally, national defense benefits the whole nation. You don't just build a fighter base in northern Alberta to protect that province. […]
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- Philippe Lagassé
- David Perry
- Simon J Evenett
- Wendy Cutler
- Deborah Elms
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