

We're Open for Business | Ep 001 - Lemonade Stand
18 snips Mar 6, 2025
Join the hosts as they dive into the complexities of Canadian-U.S. relations and the ever-shifting landscape of trade policies. They explore how AI is reshaping the job market, creating both opportunities and challenges. A witty discussion on cancellation culture sheds light on social connections in today's world. Plus, don’t miss the fascinating take on Greenland's quest for independence. The banter is lively, and the anecdotes are relatable, making for an engaging exploration of business, technology, and the future.
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Aiden's Border Life
- Aiden, a Canadian immigrant, recalls growing up on the US-Canada border.
- He describes the border as a ditch and mentions frequent cross-border shopping trips.
Canadian Brain Drain
- Many Canadians, especially young professionals, are emigrating to the US for better financial opportunities.
- The Canadian real estate crisis and a weak dollar are also contributing factors.
Canadian Anger and Financial Realities
- Trump's 51st-state rhetoric and tariffs have angered Canadians, fostering national pride.
- Despite this, many would still move to the US for significantly higher pay.