The Canada Project: Taking the Country’s Most Urgent Challenges Head-On
A Special Season of Disruptors, Hosted by John Stackhouse
Canada stands at a crossroads: lead boldly or fall behind. Global uncertainty and a widening productivity gap demand decisive action.
For this special season of Disruptors, John Stackhouse travels the country to meet the visionaries using technology to tackle Canada’s most urgent challenges — and to build a stronger, more competitive nation.
From robotics defending Arctic sovereignty and AI transforming agriculture, to critical minerals powering the clean transition and housing innovations reshaping our cities — each episode reveals how technical ingenuity meets national purpose.
These aren’t just stories of invention — they’re a blueprint for Canada’s future.
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The Canada Project: Taking the Country’s Most Urgent Challenges Head-On
A Special Season of Disruptors, Hosted by John Stackhouse
Canada stands at a crossroads: lead boldly or fall behind. Global uncertainty and a widening productivity gap demand decisive action.
For this special season of Disruptors, John Stackhouse travels the country to meet the visionaries using technology to tackle Canada’s most urgent challenges — and to build a stronger, more competitive nation.
From robotics defending Arctic sovereignty and AI transforming agriculture, to critical minerals powering the clean transition and housing innovations reshaping our cities — each episode reveals how technical ingenuity meets national purpose.
These aren’t just stories of invention — they’re a blueprint for Canada’s future.
REBOOT: AI in Canada: Leading Innovation, Lagging Adoption
Disruptors
29 minutes 13 seconds
4 months ago
REBOOT: AI in Canada: Leading Innovation, Lagging Adoption
In this episode of Disruptors x CDL: The Innovation Era, John Stackhouse and Sonia Sennik explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries and Canada’s economy. Joined by AI leaders Sheldon Fernandez (Darwin AI), Kory Mathewson (Google DeepMind), and Gillian Hadfield (Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Senior Fellow), they discuss Canada's strengths in AI research, the challenges in adoption, and the creative applications of AI. Tune in to learn how AI can drive innovation and reshape the future.
Disruptors
The Canada Project: Taking the Country’s Most Urgent Challenges Head-On
A Special Season of Disruptors, Hosted by John Stackhouse
Canada stands at a crossroads: lead boldly or fall behind. Global uncertainty and a widening productivity gap demand decisive action.
For this special season of Disruptors, John Stackhouse travels the country to meet the visionaries using technology to tackle Canada’s most urgent challenges — and to build a stronger, more competitive nation.
From robotics defending Arctic sovereignty and AI transforming agriculture, to critical minerals powering the clean transition and housing innovations reshaping our cities — each episode reveals how technical ingenuity meets national purpose.
These aren’t just stories of invention — they’re a blueprint for Canada’s future.