Episodes

  • Small businesses look to bounce back with community support

    Small businesses look to bounce back with community support
    Jul 19 2021
    In the final episode of Pandenomics, Scotiabank’s Senior Vice President, Small Business and CFIB’s president Dan Kelly join Perspectives editor Stephen Meurice to discuss why the journey toward economic recovery has just begun for small businesses and how Canadians can support them as they navigate loosened COVID-19 restrictions.
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    27 mins
  • Seniors face common challenges but have diverse needs

    Seniors face common challenges but have diverse needs
    Jun 8 2021
    Scotiabank’s Vice President of Operating Practices Ahmad Dajani, who also serves as the Bank’s Seniors’ Champion, discusses how the pandemic has impacted seniors’ social and financial lives, and how organizations can help mitigate these issues.  
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    24 mins
  • The importance of accessibility in technology

    The importance of accessibility in technology
    May 18 2021
    As more do their banking digitally, particularly over the last year, making sure the technology is not only efficient but also accessible for all is important, says Scotiabank’s Chief Digital Officer Shawn Rose.  
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    32 mins
  • Immigration, affordable childcare key to support economic recovery: CFO

    Immigration, affordable childcare key to support economic recovery: CFO
    May 4 2021
    Scotiabank’s Chief Financial Officer Raj Viswanathan offers his perspective on the trajectory and shape of Canada’s economic recovery.
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    27 mins
  • Canada’s unstoppable housing market

    Canada’s unstoppable housing market
    Apr 6 2021
    Scotiabank’s Head of Real Estate Secured Lending John Webster and economist Farah Omran discuss what is fuelling the homebuying frenzy across the country — including a supply shortage and ultra-low interest rates — and why it’s unlikely to cool down anytime soon.  
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    28 mins
  • Why the Pacific Alliance is poised for a post-pandemic boom

    Why the Pacific Alliance is poised for a post-pandemic boom
    Mar 23 2021
    Scotiabank’s President and Group Head of Corporate & Investment Banking James Neate discusses how Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru have handled the crisis and why a commodities boom is fuelling the Pacific Alliance region’s economic recovery.
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    17 mins
  • How lessons from the pandemic can help women advance

    How lessons from the pandemic can help women advance
    Mar 4 2021
    Scotiabank’s Chief Human Resources Officer Barb Mason talks about her career journey, how women still carry a heavy workload at home and how distributing household responsibilities between family members more evenly is crucial for women’s advancement.
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    25 mins
  • Fighting financial crime during a pandemic

    Fighting financial crime during a pandemic
    Feb 23 2021
    Scotiabank’s EVP of Financial Crimes Risk Management and Group Chief Anti-Money Laundering Officer talks about how cyberfraudsters and other criminals are taking advantage of the crisis and how the Bank and various institutions are teaming up to fight back.
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    24 mins