Ian Lee, an associate professor at the Sprott School of Business, shares his insights on the ongoing turmoil at Canada Post amid striking workers. He discusses the crown corporation's dire financial situation and the threat posed by declining letter volumes and gig economy competition. Lee suggests potential shifts towards parcel delivery and even postal banking as strategies for adaptation. The conversation dives into how Canada Post can meet the demands of an aging population and the pressing need for revenue generation and improved worker conditions.

In this engaging discussion, Ian Lee, an Associate Professor at Sprott School of Business, shares insights into looming trade tensions. He analyzes the implications of potential new tariffs from the U.S. and how they could reshape North American trade agreements. Ian explores the impact on small businesses, the interconnection of trade and immigration policies, and calls for Canada to enhance its negotiation strategies. The conversation dives into the urgency for Canada to secure favorable terms amidst a rapidly changing political landscape.