Greg and Ian are joined by La Presse Ottawa Bureau Chief Joel-Denis Bellavance to discuss the August 19 tariff deadline, what to expect from the federal government’s fall session, and whether the upcoming budget will favour business and deliver bold ideas.
Plus, Corey Lasso from Chart Design/Build joins the WRHN Foundation segment to discuss the upcoming golf tournament supporting mental health at WRHN. Learn more at WRHNF.ca/events.
And fair warning... Greg, Ian and JD are fired up this week!

This week on Business to Business, Dr. Leia Minaker and Julie Garner discuss the recent release of the BestWR scorecard on Vision One Million. Joel-Denis Belevance brings us the news from Parliament Hill and Tom Torti, who held senior government positions in the State of Vermont and former CEO of the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce, discusses with Ian, Greg and JD the state of the US/Canada relationship and where we go from here. Compelling discussions, geared to advancing the Waterloo Region economy.

This week, Joel-Denis Bellavance, Ottawa Bureau Chief for LaPresse is back! The Honourable Perrin Beatty, co-chair of the Expert panel on Canada-US Relations that released a paper this week on why the middle power strategy is key to Canada's economic future, and what Canadian Business needs to do. Followed up with Tyler Reidy, Music Therapist from Waterloo Regional Health Network.

This week, Ian and Greg talk about the relaunch of Business 2 Business, and where you’ll be able to catch it every week. In the second segment Ian and Greg discuss the current environment around the “NEW” Trump Tariffs, and where we go from here. And of course they wrap up with a sneak peak into next weeks show.