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BIV on Roundhouse July 18: Does PR itself cause PR disasters?

On the latest show, co-hosts Kirk LaPointe and Hayley Woodin look at whether Canada would lead the G7 in economic growth if not for Alberta's contributions to confederation.
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On the latest show, co-hosts Kirk LaPointe and Hayley Woodin look at whether Canada would lead the G7 in economic growth if not for Alberta's contributions to confederation. Steve Lafleur from the Fraser Institute looks at the province's outsized contributions to the overall Canadian economy between 2004-2014.

National home sales saw their biggest monthly decline in seven years this June – chief economist Gregory Klump discusses the Canadian Real Estate Association’s latest statistics. 

In the second half of the show: is PR itself responsible for most PR disasters? Bob Pickard from Signal Leadership Communication shares the findings of Signal's new poll, which highlights what Canadians think about public relations and social media. 

And as the renegotiation of NAFTA inches closer, the executive director of UBC's China Council Yves Tiberghien discusses whether Canada is ready to negotiate a free trade deal with the world's second largest economy.

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