The Elevate Report

The Elevate Report

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A show focused on updating you in the world of Canadian Politics Daily. Hosted by Josh who brings his own flair to the conversation to get the insights you want.

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Jul 10, 2026

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#87 - Tax the...Rich? 25.04.2022

This week we chat how the Floridian government took a stand by ending Disney's Tax privileges, Netflix stock taking a nose dive after losing 200k subscribers, and the H3 Podcast getting cancelled...and for what reason we do not know. Happy Monday y'all! Have your Voice Heard: https://forms.gle/zWyp33HXYsfYiHJg9 Intro - 00:00 Florida Ends Disney’s tax privileges - 06:30 Netflix loses 200,000 subscr...

#86 - You've Been Banned 18.04.2022

Happy Easter! This week we talk the Canadian Government banning foreign home buyers, the Nova Scotia provincial government increasing tax on out of province home owners, realtor.ca introducing a pilot project for open bidding, and for our wildcard segment we discuss Hasbulla doing his first interview.  It's a packed episode and we are happy to have you! Intro - 00:00 Canada banning foreign ho...

#85 - Entitled Millennials & Big Billionaires 11.04.2022

This week we talk Real Estate companies going out of business, rich people sneering at an “entitled generation”, and billionaires buying up Twitter. Timestamps: Intro - 00:00 Real estate company goes bankrupt - 18:30 Millennials are Entitled? - 31:12 Billionaire donates 99% of income - 41:00 Elon Musk Buys 9.2% of twitter stake - 45:30 The Halifax Popeyes hysteria - 54:00

#84 - Level Up your Inner Circle 04.04.2022

This week the crew talks about creating new circles of influence as your ambitions change. Josh talks about mourning his past friendships while learning how to move on as he seeks to make his first $1M this year. Additionally we talk about the introduction of AI technology within the public sector in Australia and what the tourism industry is looking like this summer in Nova Scotia as there are 1,...

#83 - The Good, the Bad, and the Greedy 28.03.2022

BIG NEWS out of Nova Scotia as the provincial government has made budget announcements regarding healthcare in the province. We also discuss the CEO of Emera landing $8.2M in compensation, and we alert our investor friends about new regulation coming down from the Federal government regarding real estate in the country. Kinden CPA - https://www.kindencpa.ca/ Get your accounting needs taken care of...

#82 - Is Social Media Being Weaponized? 21.03.2022

Social media has come to play a large role in our lives whether that building our businesses, connecting with loved ones, or passing time. With our attention on the digital world we talk how the Biden White House used influencers to spread mis-information about the current economic climate, and we explore the idea if China is using TikTok to manipulate behaviours of the west. For today's Wild Card...

#81 - By 2030 You’ll Own Nothing and Be Happy 14.03.2022

What in the world does that mean?! We look into the organization who who made that phrase famous. The World Economic Forum. We chat what their mission is, how they may be having a global impact, and what that means for us. If understanding the reason behind sky high gas prices, housing prices, and food prices are of interest to you then this week’s episode is right up your alley. Intro - 00:00 Ont...

#80 - Investment Opportunities, CNN, and Fraud?! 07.03.2022

Oh man…what a week it’s been. We chat steps the Federal Reserve is looking to take on Crypto, Josh’s new NFT investment, Disney looking to build cities, and former IWK Children’s Hospital CEO Tracy Kitch being convicted of fraud by the provincial courts. Also…we roast CNN for their latest gaff on national television. Kinden CPA: kindencpa.ca Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/Q8g5Ap3Z Intro - 00...

#79 - Restrictions are being LIFTED! w/ Kris Versteeg 28.02.2022

This week we are joined by 2-time Stanley Cup Champion Kris Versteeg to talk how he and his co-founders got their new business Klevr off the ground, and challenges they’ve faced. We also chat a little bit of hockey, but also A LOT of what has gone on in our country the past 2 years and his view point on restrictions being lifted across Canada. Klevr - www. Klevr.ai A platform that enables coaches...

#78 - Proceed with Caution 21.02.2022

Happy Family Day!...Or whatever holiday you're celebrating. On today’s episode we chat how house prices have shot up 21% in just 30 days to start the year. The possibility of QR codes being expanded by the Canadian gov’t to directly tie to government services, Snoop Dogg’s relationship with the record label Death Row and so much more. Fact Check: The Emergencies Act (Formerly ‘War Measures Act’) w...

#77 - A Micro-Dose of Cringe 14.02.2022

Yeah...that term is 100% made up. Nova Scotia based hip-hop duo Atay & JAX come back on the show to chat how they’ve navigated their music careers through the pandemic, business projects they’re passionate about, and their honest take on characters like GaryVee. It was a wild time of tears, laughter, and chaos. We hope this one will give you some relief and humour to start your week! Intro - 0...

#76 - What’s Going on in Canada?! 07.02.2022

This week we discuss a variety of issues going on within Canada. We talk the Nova Scotia Power Solar Fiasco, money laundering issues, drama between USA & Ukraine, and lastly as we’re sure you’re aware - we dive head first into the tension involving the Trucker Convoy in Ottawa. Intro - 0:00 NS Power Charging for Solar - 4:15 Canada Money Laundering Issues - 18:00 Tensions Mounting Between USA...

#75 - It's 2022 and I'm Starting a Business. Now what? 31.01.2022

We're finally back! This week we discuss the logistics of getting your business off the ground. We go through how to register with the government, pit falls to watch out for when charging tax, and what kind of business you should register depending on your needs. All of that along with the discussion of the interest rate hold this past week from the Bank of Canada, and YouTubers becoming amazing b...

#74 - The Season 2 FINALE 20.12.2021

Our final episode of Season 2, and our final episode of 2021! We address audience questions, Tim Hortons, the PEI bridge, Trudeau’s “Promises” and so much more. It's a jam packed episode this week to send you off into a fantastic holiday season. Thank you for listening and we love you. We’ll be back with a brand new episode to kick-off Season 3, January 24th, 2022. Intro - 0:00 Listener Q&A -...

#73 - How Do We Navigate Big Tech & Big Government? 13.12.2021

This week we chat Elon Musk wanting to put micro chips in our brains, Jeff Bezos listening to everything we do, and the Government raising our cost of living. We hit many hot button topics including the recent talks about a crack down on Vax Passes in Nova Scotia. If you’re interested in some spice this week then we got you covered. Correction: We wanted to issue a correction that the city of Hali...

#72 - Don't Judge a Product by Its Cover (The Elev8 Archive) 06.12.2021

Due to some annoying technical issues our episode this week will be postponed until next week. But we refuse to leave you empty handed! We're bringing back an episode from earlier this year where we dive into interesting issues that affect the design community but that are also inherent to us as humans online. We ask questions like, how do you navigate the suffocating toxicity of the design commun...

#71 - Are You Trying To Copy "Call Her Daddy"? 29.11.2021

The dynamic duo that makes up The Weekend Roundup, Madi & Lauryn join us in studio to talk about how they built their brand, challenges they’ve faced, how they seek to grow, and how they navigate the frequent question, “Are you trying to be ‘Call Her Daddy’?”  We also get into some group discussion about The Business Insider article about Dave Portnoy, and the upcoming Ghislaine Maxwell T...

#70 - City Council Emails EXPOSED 22.11.2021

The demons of summer’s past have come back to haunt those in political leadership. This week we discuss how the Coast uncovered emails of city council’s communications leading up to the removal of homeless encampments on public land back in August and it doesn’t look favourable for city councillors. We also chat how to navigate the dangerous levels of inflation in the country, and how Elon Musk ta...

#69 - It's a SCAM! 15.11.2021

This week we chat how Heat Pump theft has increased the past couple weeks, why you shouldn't feel guilty for saying no to round up for charity, Facebook "claiming" the Metaverse, and CEO of Barstool Dave Portnoy in the midst of some serious PR issues. We hope we don’t overload your brain too much as we look to give you another great hour of "Edu-tainment"!  Intro - 0:00  Heat Pump Theft...

#68 - 6 Billion Dollars to Save the World? 08.11.2021

Happy time to change to all of you! We talk how a digital payment solution is coming to Halifax Transit, Elon Musk challenging the UN on World Hunger statements, The U.S. looking to tax unrealized gains, and so much more. It’s another packed episode and we hope you have a great week! Intro - 0:00 Thank you to the Indigenous Community - 3:55  Digital Payment for Halifax transit - 6:05  Th...

#67 - You're Too Young to Own a House 01.11.2021

We are joined by 21 year old Hunter Butts to discuss how he purchased a duplex in 2021, the prejudices he dealt with, and how he pulled off such an amazing feat against all odds. Additionally we also discuss the Great Resignation, Supply Chain Issues, and the U.S. government entertaining the idea of taxing unrealized gains. It's a full meal kind of episode and we're happy to have you!

#66 - Rent Control is Staying! 25.10.2021

This week we discuss the NS Conservative government’s choice to keep temporary rent control in place until the end of 2023. Whether or not to invest in an RRSP account, Justin Trudeau’s questionable decisions, and a cautionary tale Dalton gives about the world of Crypto. It’s a loaded show and we’re grateful to have you!

#65 - I am MAN, hear me roar! 18.10.2021

Yes, you're going to need to listen to the episode in context to understand that title. Currently we have multiple projects on the go that we can't wait to release to you but due to those other projects we weren't able to record a full episode this week. Luckily we have an episode that we recorded back in March of this year that we never released until today. We chat about Burger King's Internatio...

#64 - How to Break the Debt Cycle 11.10.2021

This week we tackle an issue that causes some of the most stress, fights, and mental health problems in our lives. Consumer debt. Josh & Dalton address their own issues they've had with large amounts of debt, how they conquered it, and maintained habits that have helped their net worth to grow. We hope their stories can help you on your journey!  We incidentally buried the lead on you so...

#63 - Wait. Who Runs the CRTC?! 04.10.2021

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is the government branch of Canada who oversees and regulates the Telecom industry across the country. In this week's show we reveal some information about the agency that not everyone is aware of but we wanted to bring to light. Additionally the crew responds to criticisms about last week's show regarding the Halifax Toll Bridges, and Da...

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