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50-Years since the FIRST cell phone-call

Apr 05, 202339 min
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Episode description

Dollarama is planning to open 17 new stores across Canada. They also owned 60+ stores this year. It's a boom time for discount stores right now.

Guest: Bruce Winder, Retail analyst, Author of ‘Retail Before, During & After COVID-19’

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Since Trudeau was elected into office, the Cdn Fed. Gov has hired up to 80,000 new employees. This means as well that we are paying an extra $151 BILLION a year to run government then we did 2014/15

Guest: Sahir Khan. Executive Vice-President, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Democracy

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Yesterday marks the 50-year anniversary of the first ever call using a cell-phone. In 50-years, we've seen so much advancement in mobile phone technology, which makes some of us remember a time before cell-phones and - in some aspects - happy with where things have gone.

Guest: Carmi Levy Technology Analyst & Journalist. 

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