Cape Breton Accents
Cape Breton Accents
Podcast Description
This is Cape Breton Accents, a podcast hosted by President David Dingwall that celebrates the stories and perspectives that make our community vibrant and unique. From campus life to global impact, we're excited to share the stories that define Cape Breton University.
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The podcast highlights themes such as student life, community engagement, and personal growth, with episodes including stories from international students adapting to life in Canada and discussions around campus spirit and involvement, showcasing Cape Breton University’s welcoming environment.
This is Cape Breton Accents, a podcast hosted by President David Dingwall that celebrates the stories and perspectives that make our community vibrant and unique. From campus life to global impact, we’re excited to share the stories that define Cape Breton University.
Megan Penney – Building Business, Building Community
Cape Breton Accents welcomes Megan Penney, a three-time Cape Breton University graduate and Chief Executive Officer of the Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce. From earning her Bachelor of Arts and Community Studies, Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration in Community Economic Development at CBU to leading one of the region’s most important business organizations, Megan shares how her experiences at CBU shaped her commitment to giving back to the community.
Megan sits down with President Dingwall to discuss the Chamber’s role in advocating for local businesses, building stronger connections between government and the business community, and creating opportunities for networking and growth across the CBRM. With over 300 members and a renewed focus on advocacy, education and collaboration, Megan shares the Chamber’s vision for 2026 and beyond.
From strategic planning to empowerment conferences, Megan offers insight into what it takes to lead with confidence and build a stronger Cape Breton together.
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