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Are you ready to discover how a simple app is saving lives one day at a time?

In this episode, host Mike Sullivan interviews Glen Cook from Energy Queensland, the visionary behind the "Look Up and Live" app.

They discuss the importance of overhead power line safety, the app's success in Australia, and its potential adoption in Alberta.

Cookie shares his passion for damage prevention and recounts his recent trip to Canada, highlighting the challenges of promoting safety in large, sparsely populated countries.

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01:30 - The Look Up and Live App
10:01 - Adapting the App Globally
19:01 - Enhancing Safety Awareness
26:12 - Future of Damage Prevention

Guest: Glen Cook
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Are you aware of the dark and evolving threats lurking in the digital world?

In this episode, Mike dives into the critical topic of cybersecurity with CaSh Wong, CEO of Shing Digital. They discuss the increasing sophistication of cyber-attacks, ranging from old-school scams to modern ransomware that can cripple major utility companies.

CaSh explains the importance of robust cybersecurity measures for both individuals and businesses, the role of artificial intelligence in both defending and conducting attacks, and the looming impact of new legislation aimed at protecting critical infrastructure.

The conversation highlights the ever-present risk of cyber threats and the urgent need for heightened awareness and proactive defense strategies.

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01:45 - The Evolution of Cyber-Attacks
14:04 - AI and Cybersecurity
26:44 - Corporate Cybersecurity Measures
41:39 - Legislation and Future of Cybersecurity

Guest: CaSh Wong
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Dig into the secrets of damage prevention.

In this episode, Mike Sullivan welcomes guests Derrick Mann, Lisa Kosolofski, and James Cameron from the Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance to discuss the seamless transition of Saskatchewan First Call into their organization.

The conversation highlights the ongoing evolution and integration of safety practices, the importance of educating diverse users, and the powerful impact of grassroots initiatives like contractor breakfasts.

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4:06 - A Legacy of Safety
14:55 - Engaging with Rural Communities
18:31 - Legislative Challenges
26:18 - RMS Involvement

Guests: Lisa Kosolofski, Derrick Mann, and James Cameron from Sask 1st Call
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