Feb 28, 2012 | 8:41Type A BACKTALK 4: Audience Reaction to Productivity AudioType A BACKTALK 4: Audience Reaction to Productivity Feb 28, 2012 | 8:41In this webisode, Karin and Rod open the mailbox and respond to some of your tweets, phone calls, website comments and Facebook posts about our episode on productivity. That episode aired February 20 and 24. Here's what you had to say about it.
Mar 2, 2012 | 9:12Type A BACKTALK 5: Audience Reaction to Debt AudioType A BACKTALK 5: Audience Reaction to Debt Mar 2, 2012 | 9:12In this webisode, Karin and Rod open the mailbox and respond to some of your tweets, phone calls, website comments and Facebook posts about our episode on debt. That episode aired February 27 & March 2. Here's what you had to say about it:
Mar 5, 2012 | 52:59Type A The Jobs AudioType A The Jobs Mar 5, 2012 | 52:59The Canadian employment landscape is shifting dramatically. This week on Type A, Karin Klassen and Rod Love explore the implications of a hot economy in the West and what that means for relations with the rest of Canada.
Mar 12, 2012 | 52:58Type A Future Jobs AudioType A Future Jobs Mar 12, 2012 | 52:58This week on Type A, we look at life in a post-resource economy. Guests include economist and author Todd Hirsch, social media consultant Giles Crouch, physicist Marie D'iorio, Canada Research Chair on the challenges of a knowledge economy Diane Gabrielle Tremblay and founder of Real Life U Geoff Dubrow.
Mar 13, 2012 | 10:47Type A The Innovators (Web extra) AudioType A The Innovators (Web extra) Mar 13, 2012 | 10:47Here are a few of stories and thoughts from Canadian innovators on how to create the jobs of the future and spur the knowledge economy. Included are: Anatoly Dobrovinsky of Gossipz in Toronto, Capt. Tony Patterson of VMT Technologies in St. John's Newfoundland and John Rivenell of Sage Data Solutions in Ottawa.
Mar 19, 2012 | 27:28Type A Grey Wave - Part 2 AudioType A Grey Wave - Part 2 Mar 19, 2012 | 27:28The first wave of Baby Boomers has just hit retirement age. Some believe this is a game changer for the Canadian economy. Type A explores the implications of this demographic shift - from the work force to government benefits to health care spending. And as hosts Rod Love and Karin Klassen discover, it's not as bad as some would lead Canadians to believe.
Mar 22, 2012 | 1:12Type A WEB EXTRA: Kevin Page on Chile AudioType A WEB EXTRA: Kevin Page on Chile Mar 22, 2012 | 1:12When we spoke to Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page, he'd just returned from a short trip to Chile. There, he gave a presentation on "Best Practices in Budgeting" at the OECD High-Level Parliamentary Seminar in Santiago. We asked him what he saw there, and what Canada could learn from the Chileans.