The Biggest Factor in Today's Economy? "Vibes" 😎
"Vibes got real bad the same time home sales fell off."
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Episode 123: Matt and Taylor are joined by Brendon Ogmundson.
Brendon is the Chief Economist at BCREA (BC Real Estate Association) from Vancouver, BC, who's specializes in housing market analysis and macroeconomic forecasting, and is a member of the BC Ministry of Finance’s Economic Forecast Council. Brendon was also recently named one of the most influential economists in BC by Business in Vancouver.
Brendon is her…
2026 Winner! Kelowna's Best Local Podcast 🏆
"We got bronze, bronze, and then this year home run, gold medal."
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Where Are Interest Rates Heading in 2026, PT 2 🤨
"That's their reason to exist so they're always going to have the bias to controlling inflation."
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Where Are Interest Rates Heading in 2026, PT 1 🤨
"Across Canada we lost over 100,000 jobs this year."
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Episode 123: Matt and Taylor are joined by Brendon Ogmundson.
Brendon is the Chief Economist at BCREA (BC Real Estate Association) from Vancouver, BC, who's specializes in housing market analysis and macroeconomic forecasting, and is a member of the BC Ministry of Finance’s Economic Forecast Council. Brendon was also recently named one of the most influential economists in BC by Business in Vancouver.
Brendon is here to discuss:
→ How his predictions held up from…
Economic Literacy Training for MLAs Should Be Mandatory 📚
"You get answers that are a little terrifying. If somebody gave you that answer in your business they wouldn't be working in your business very long."
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Full Episode Here: https://youtu.be/_Yq5ezIRr34
Episode 122: Matt and Taylor are joined by Gavin Dew.
Gavin is the MLA for Kelowna-Mission from Kelowna, BC, who was elected in October of 2024, and is also the Conservative Critic for Jobs, Economic Development, and Innovation (JEDI) & AI.
Born and raised in British Columbia, he is driven by a passion to renew and rebuild BC’s economic potential. Gavin’s career spans two decades at the intersection of business, publ…
BC's Small Business Crisis is Crushing the Next Generation 💣
"And you have, frankly, apocalyptic conditions for the generation that is entering the work force."
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Episode 122: Matt and Taylor are joined by Gavin Dew.
Gavin is the MLA for Kelowna-Mission from Kelowna, BC, who was elected in October of 2024, and is also the Conservative Critic for Jobs, Economic Development, and Innovation (JEDI) & AI.
Born and raised in British Columbia, he is driven by a passion to renew and rebuild BC’s economic potential. Gavin’s career spans two decades at the intersection of business, public policy, and technology. He has played a key role in b…
Yo-Yoing Policies Killing Investor Confidence & Crippling Kelowna 🪀
"Capital is a coward. Capital goes where it can seek a predictable, risk-adjusted return."
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Innovative Ways Kelowna is Tackling Crime & Community Safety 🤝
"Wihtout a doubt the most difficult is crime & safety."
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Full Episode Here: https://youtu.be/ly38vKKnBjQ
Episode 121: Matt and Taylor are joined by Tom Dyas, the Mayor of Kelowna, who was elected for the first time in 2022.
Tom moved from Toronto to BC in 1986 to be the executive sous chef at Expo. He then went on to be executive chef of Delta Hotels in Whistler. In May of 1987 Tom went into the insurance and financial industry creating his own company, TD Benefits, which he has proudly owned and operated ever since. Over his 40 y…
Kelowna Slashing DCC Fees by 25% to Jumpstart Housing Development 🤯
"Just a week or so ago we reduced our DCCs by 25%."
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✅ Vote for Us on Best of Kelowna!! ✅
Once again, we’ve made it to the public voting round in the Best Local Podcast category in Kelowna Now's Best of Kelowna!
It’s a friendly contest to support local businesses around Kelowna, and we would really appreciate your support.
🗳️ Voting takes place until May 12th at 3:00 PM on https://bestof.kelownanow.com/votes
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Going All-In on Commercial Real Estate with Venture Commercial 💯
"I have an announcement: I am going all-in on commercial real estate."
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Episode 121: Matt and Taylor are joined by Tom Dyas, the Mayor of Kelowna, who was elected for the first time in 2022.
Tom moved from Toronto to BC in 1986 to be the executive sous chef at Expo. He then went on to be executive chef of Delta Hotels in Whistler. In May of 1987 Tom went into the insurance and financial industry creating his own company, TD Benefits, which he has proudly owned and operated ever since. Over his 40 years in the insurance and financial industry, his compan…
June 1st STR Exemption Exclusive to Kelowna 🌟
"I was down in Vancouver with a bunch of mayors last week and they weren't really happy about it."
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Kelowna Condos Appraisals Plummet: Owners Lose $160k+ in Value 🤯
"They were about like $134,000 short they had to come up with to close on this."
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Episode 120: Matt and Taylor are joined by Chase Stevenson.
Chase is the Founder of CHASEIT Group from Kelowna, BC, bringing together a high-performing community, world-class coaching, and strategic investment in companies shaping the future of health and wellness. Their focus is simple: build better humans, stronger communities, and have meaningful impact.
Chase has a Master’s in Finance and graduated Summa Cum Laude fr…