Allison Gibson, Chief Program Officer at Spring, discusses her journey from the food and hospitality industry to her current role, emphasizing the importance of community and social entrepreneurship!

Amy, founder of Skinfix, describes herself as a believer in quantitative clinical proof as a moral imperative in skincare, a believer in the power of clean ingredients to deliver clinical results and healthy skin outcomes, and a believer that healthy skin is connected to a healthy body, mind and spirit.

In this episode, we welcome back Jennifer Angel, CEO of Evergreen, to chat about building sustainable futures. We discuss her Future Cities programs, why challenging communities to solve problems is important, what's required for sustainable living, and Indigenous co-governance.

In this episode, we discuss how Drinkable is working to empower communities around the world with their innovative water testing device. Matt Mizzi, the founder, and CEO of Drinkable joins us to share the story behind the company, and its mission to provide accurate, affordable, and easy-to-use handheld water testing technology. Also, he speaks on his experience in accessing funding and overcoming challenges in the industry.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and sustainability and how it is making a real-world impact on communities.

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Jennifer Angel is a builder of community, momentum, and places people love. As CEO of Evergreen, Jen leads the creation of inclusive public spaces that foster connection and are sustainable at their core. At Evergreen Brick Works, the organization’s headquarters and community hub in Toronto, and through national partnerships like Future Cities Canada, Jen, and her collaborators are building resilience in schools, public spaces, housing, and communities as a whole.

Drinkable is the world’s first accurate, affordable, and easy to use handheld water testing device that strives to make water testing accurate, easy, and affordable.

In this episode, we're taking a look at the journey to create a climate adaptive technology company here in Nova Scotia.

Our guest is Matt Mizzi, founder and CEO of Drinkable. Matt has a degree in Environmental Science from Acadia University. Raised by electrical engineer and turned CEO of his own company, Matt is a venture capital enthusiast and is passionate about ethics, truth, environment, and humans living their best lives

In today's episode, welcome back Beth Mason, President & CEO of the Verschuren Centre. We discuss the role of the bioeconomy in rural areas, the opportunities and resources for traditional industries, the importance of connections, and more.

Beth Mason provides a variety of business, research, and industry perspectives to problem-solving from numerous sectors, including the private sector and the government. By ensuring that the clients' fundamental business operations and growth plans meet their needs, she is dedicated to facilitating their success. Beth has also worked for Saputo as a Manager of Dairy Derivatives and an Industrial Research Fellow at Cape Breton University.

In today's episode we welcome back Steve for a chat about the power of community, collaboration and why a local commercial spaceport will be groundbreaking for innovation here in Canada.

A mechanical engineer by training, Steve is a skilled international spaceport licensing specialist. As an expert analyst of spaceports and launch vehicles, Steve shares extensive knowledge and experience in matching clients with the infrastructure and technology to meet their business needs.

Maritime Launch Services, headquartered in Nova Scotia, was founded in 2016 as Canada’s first commercial satellite launch company.