Interview with Johanne Perron Executive Director of the New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity speaking on how her organisation campaigns for equal pay for equal work of equal value in the province of New Brunswick.

Nakul Gupta: SmartRoads.ca CanInfra Challenge Top 10

May 14th, 2018 24m 38s

Interview with Nakul Gupta speaking of his SmartRoads.ca project landing in the top 10 of the CanInfra Challenge. Voting on now for public voting - any monetary award will go to local Saint John charities.

Quality Block Party: Peter Rowan

Apr 23rd, 2018 28m 5s

Peter Rowan, founder of the Quality Block Party in Saint John talk about supporting and creating a local music industry in the Port City.

Paula Radwan-Donovan co-founder of Taste of Egypt in Saint John, New Brunswick

Apr 9th, 2018 26m 17s

Interview with Paula Radwan-Donovan, co-owner of the Taste of Egypt in Saint John New Brunswick with her husband and executive chef Ehab Radwan. Paula is a strong advocate for Uptown Saint John and a cheerleader for the opportunities available

Smart Roads CanInfra Challenge top twenty: Nakul Gupta and Peter Hopper

Apr 2nd, 2018 28m 46s

Interview with two students who are part of the group who made it to the top twenty in the CanInfra Challenge. Vote at www.smartroads.ca

Whitly Theriault founder of SCIPLE Network for women entrepreneurs in the Greater Saint John Region

Mar 26th, 2018 27m 10s

SCIPLE was created by Whitly Theriault, a mother of two, entrepreneur, marketer and event planner in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. She saw there was a huge gap for women to come together in a safe and positive space to learn and support on

Mandy-Lynn Donovan: comedian, writer, talk show host and extraordinary community volunteer

Mar 19th, 2018 24m 42s

An interview with Mandy-Lynn Donovan - about to publish her first book, Mandy-Lynn is a self-described "askhole", her comedic and hosting skills are only outshine by her incredible generosity for her community and anyone in need. To learn more

Suzanne Tucker, Founder of Fundy Bay Organics

Mar 12th, 2018 28m 27s

Interview with Suzanne Tucker, founder of Fundy Bay Organics, a brick and mortar storefront on Water Street in Saint John, NB and an online store selling organic products from artisans from the Fundy Bay provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scot

Amanda Hanson founder of simplySTYLISH Inc. in Saint John, NB

Mar 5th, 2018 25m 11s

Amanda Hanson founder of simplySTYLISH Inc. in Saint John, NB speaks about her passion for supporting women find their confidence by feeling good about themselves through styling and wardrobe advice. She will help you feel amazing in ALL your

Paul Dixon freelance web-developer and founder of Geek Beers Saint John

Feb 20th, 2018 25m 39s

Interview with Paul Dixon aka PaullyD, a freelance web-developer and founder of the monthly Geek Beers Saint John meetup group to allow techies in the gig economy to meet up, find common ground and help develop a vibrant tech ecosystem in Saint

Mark Gillan founder of Emergency Solutions International

Feb 12th, 2018 27m 47s

After 27 years in the Saint John Fire Department as a fire fighter and deputy chief, Mark founded Emergency Services International, specialists in risk management, risk assessment, business continuity and community resilience. Based in Saint

Jie Jiang of JJ's Big Sister Chinese Learning Centre

Jan 29th, 2018 27m 13s

Jie Jiang of JJ's Big Sister Chinese Learning Centre speaks about her dreams of turning her now virtual centre to an established location in a Saint John to teach Chinese language and culture to students of all ages and walks of life.Currently

Machawi of Syria - Zein Alabidin and family

Jan 22nd, 2018 25m 53s

Zein and his wife Yamama arrived as refugees to Saint John, NB in February 2016 and began selling delicious home cooked Syrian food in local markets in the summer of 2017. Haidar at grade 9, Hala grade 8 and Hla 3 months are all part of what ma

Episode 9: Keri-Lynn Calp of Women's March Saint John

Jan 15th, 2018 27m 8s

An interview with Keri-Lynn Calp, an organizer of the Women's March Saint John 2.0 to be held on January 20, 2018 in Saint John, New Brunswick. To celebrate people, supporting one another and showing solidarity with marches across Canada.

Episode 8: Dwayne Marcial "DJ $lim" owner of Muzik iz the Motive entertainment company

Dec 11th, 2017 25m 55s

Dwayne "DJ $lim" Marcial is a DJ, Manager and Promoter of Global Soul Music based in Saint John, New Brunswick. He held the first Urban Music conference and festival in Saint John in November 2017 - Urban East Music and is part of a growing mus

Episode 7: Stephanie Tierney artist, musician and LGBTQ2+ activist

Dec 4th, 2017 30m 28s

Stephanie Tierney - a multi-hyphenated entrepreneur and LGBTQ2+ activist who uses art, music and education to raise awareness and celebrate being a trans woman in Saint John, NB!

Episode 6: Anamika Jain of ConnexionWorks and the Business Immigrant Mentorship Program

Nov 28th, 2017 23m 27s

Interview with Anamika Jain a graduate of the MBA program from UNB Saint John and the Program Manager for the Business Immigrant Mentorship Program run by ConnexionWorks in Saint John. This program prepares immigrant entrepreneurs for doing bus

Episode 5: Max Xie of the Asian Foodie Store

Nov 21st, 2017 23m 27s

Interview with Max Xie, owner of the Asian Foodie Store with his wife Penny Zhu. They are recent immigrants to New Brunswick from China on the NB PNP Investor Program and they see big opportunities for entrepreneurs in Saint John and NB. He spe

Episode 4: Vibhor Batra of Crisp Energy Solutions an Alternative Energy Provider

Nov 14th, 2017 25m 27s

Vibhor Batra of Crisp Energy Solutions an Alternative Energy Provider talks about his solar energy company based in India and why he choose New Brunswick and Saint John to expand internationally.

Episode 3: Enactus UNB Saint John co-founder Kjeld Conyers-Steede

Nov 7th, 2017 28m 34s

Interview with Enactus UNB Saint John co-founder Kjeld Conyers-Steeds talking about the entrepreneurial spirit in Saint John and the wonderful projects being done by Enactus chapters world wide to solve problems and empower youth. Another Aweso

Episode 1: Sankara Cuisine

Oct 24th, 2017 27m 40s

First episode of Awesome Entrepreneurs of Saint John with an interview with Sankara Cuisine speak about their online platform that connects licensed food vendors of authentic ethnic cuisine with Saint Joiners looking to taste new flavours.

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