
A weekly series spotlighting the biggest and most significant news stories affecting the world of business and the economy. Taking Stock with Amanda Lang brings business stories from the global stage to Canadians every week and explains why they matter.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 200 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsBusinessNews | |||

After catching you up on some of the big stories of the week, Amanda Lang discusses the federal government’s new support for the beleaguered Canadian steel sector -- and whether the program opens the door to more support for other sectors -- with Ste... more
Amanda Lang takes a ‘by the numbers’ look at how work stoppages hit the Canadian economy. Amanda then digs deeper into the issues with Derrick Hynes, President and CEO of FETCO, and Jim Stanford, Director of the Centre for Future Work.
Amanda Lang presents a special look at the nuclear energy industry in Canada … beginning with ‘by the numbers’ details on the state of nuclear in this country. Amanda then examines how the federal government can play a role in de-risking the massive ... more
The last three fire seasons in Canada have been among the 10 worst on record, and the country is facing growing wildfire risk as Canada warms at twice as fast as the global average. Amanda Lang speaks with Ryan Ness, Director of adaptation research ... more
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Content is very good, guests are very good, but the podcasts is unlistenable. The ads will interrupt mid sentence and play at 200% volume. Problem has been ongoing for months now but I guess nobody cares
Over the past five or more weeks, commercials repeatedly interrupt mid sentence. The recent editing of the podcast has been poor and makes it hard to concentrate on the content.
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A thought-provoking current-events program that centers business and economics, with frequent deep dives into energy, trade policy, technology, housing, and macro indicators. Guests range from economists and policy leaders to CEOs and AI/security experts, producing data-driven takes on Canada's and global markets, and offering practical implications for business strategy and investment. A notable strength is the mix of high-profile policy discussions and real-world industry case studies, often anchored by timely economic signals and regulatory developments. It's particularly helpful for listeners who want actionable insight on how policy, capital markets, and technology choices shape corporate strategy and national competitiveness.
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Recent guests on Taking Stock include:
1. Michael Waters
2. Derrick Hynes
3. Eric Richmond
4. George Christidis
5. James Gognak
6. Greg Grand
7. Stephen Lecce
8. Ryan Ness
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