Listen "Minister Seamus O’Regan on his Irish roots, peace in Northern Ireland, and overcoming adversity. "
Episode Synopsis
A fascinating conversation with Canada’s Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan. Topics include:· His Irish heritage and time studying in University College Dublin learning about Ireland’s Celtic Tiger · How much he enjoyed his years as a national breakfast tv show presenter, despite not being a morning person! · The housing crisis in Canada and Ireland and his faith in our ability to solve them · Being in Belfast for the Good Friday Agreement commemorations and sharing the room with John de Chastelain, Tony Blair, Teresa May, Bill Clinton, Liz Truss and many others. · The pride he felt when Ireland passed marriage equality legislation · Why CETA should be fully ratified Produced by Patrick Haughey of AudioBrand for the Ireland Canada Business Association