Progress Canada
Progress Canada
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The Progress Canada Podcast delves into the political, social, and policy transformations shaping the future of our country. Each episode brings thought-provoking discussions with policymakers, activists, and experts who are driving change across Canada. We explore what’s working, what’s not, and what needs to be done next to build a more inclusive, sustainable, and equitable future. Progress Canada is here to cut through the noise, highlight what matters, and empower Canadians to contribute to a progressive future for all of us.
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The podcast covers a range of issues including political reform, social equity, housing solutions, climate change, and generational impact, with episodes featuring discussions on topics like modular housing innovations and climate-resilient construction.
The Progress Canada Podcast explores the political, social, and policy transformations shaping the future of our country. Each episode brings thought-provoking discussions with policymakers, activists, and experts who are driving change across Canada. We explore what’s working, what’s not, and what needs to be done next to deliver progressive change that builds a more inclusive, sustainable, and equitable future for us all.
On International Women’s Day, Halifax MP Shannon Miedema joins the Progress Canada Podcast to reflect on her first year in Parliament. A former climate leader at Halifax City Hall, Miedema made the jump to federal politics during the high-stakes 2025 election.During our conversation, she shares how she co-founded the Environmental Caucus in Parliament and how she keeps climate action on the governing agenda at a time when national debates are often dominated by pipelines and trade wars.She also touches on how she is working with local partners in Nova Scotia to pursue a National Women's Health Strategy to begin addressing systemic gaps in research, diagnosis, and care.Topics include:Halifax Politics • Shannon Miedema • International Women’s Day • Women in Politics • Climate Action • Atlantic Economy • Housing Affordability • National Women’s Health Strategy • IWK Health • International Trade • Young Canadians in Politics • Environmental PolicyWhere to Find Us:Substack: https://progresscanada.substack.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ProgressCanadaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/progress_canada_podcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/progresscanadapodcastBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/progresscanada.bsky.socialLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/progress-canada/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@progress_canada_podcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgressCanadaPodcast/
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