In the Business of Change

In the Business of Change


Latest Episodes

Igniting Brighter Futures for Young Mothers: Laura Zumdahl of Bright Endeavors
February 14, 2022

Candle-making business helps young mothers overcome poverty through job training and skills development

Ending Disability Poverty: In conversation with Al Etmanski
January 26, 2022

We explore this changemaker's lifelong dedication to advocacy and activism

A Recipe for Change: Pam Fanjoy of Fanjoy Culinary & Wellness Centre
November 26, 2021

Demonstrating that cooking delicious food together can prove transformative

Slow Fashion Meets (Genuine) Sustainability: Kristi Soomer of Encircled
October 21, 2021

With a focus on people and planet, this entrepreneur is embracing a new model for the fashion industry

Addressing Environmental Racism: Ingrid Waldron of ‘There’s Something in the Water’
June 22, 2021

Giving a voice to the marginalized communities of Nova Scotia

Toward Gender Parity in Government: Tiffany Gardner of ReflectUS
May 26, 2021

One group is determined to get more women into office, believing government should reflect the people it governs

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Through Employment: Maria Kim of Cara
May 10, 2021

On its thirtieth anniversary, we profile Cara, an organization that helps people find jobs and opportunity in Chicago

Ending Homelessness in Canada: Tim Richter of Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness
March 21, 2021

How an innovative model helped London became the first community in Canada to functionally end veteran homelessness

Building a More Equitable Economy: Ryan Turnbull, Member of Parliament of Canada
March 02, 2021

How one social innovator is trying to leverage policy to transform our economy and build back better

The Right to Food: Paul Taylor of FoodShare
February 15, 2021

How to tackle food insecurity through the lens of social justice so that everyone has access to affordable, healthy food