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    <description><![CDATA[<p>How are infrastructure decisions shaping our economy—and who’s making them? <em>In Discussion with ACEC</em> goes straight to the source.</p>
<p>Hosted by <strong>John Gamble</strong>, President and CEO of the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies, this podcast features candid conversations with government officials on the policies, investments, and decisions influencing infrastructure across Canada. From economic growth and public policy to the evolving role of the consulting engineering sector, each episode breaks down complex issues and explains what they mean for communities, industry, and the future.</p>
<p>If you want informed insights, practical perspectives, and a clearer understanding of how infrastructure drives the nation forward, this is the discussion you won’t want to miss.</p>
<p>Coming spring 2026, follow us now so you don’t miss episode one, dropping. </p>]]></description>
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<p>Host: ACEC President and CEO, John Gamble</p>
<p>Guest: The Honourable Tim Louis, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister Dominic LeBlanc, the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy</p>
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<p>Host: ACEC President and CEO, John Gamble</p>
<p>Guest: The Honourable Tim Louis, Parliamentary Secretary to Minister Dominic LeBlanc, the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Internal Trade and One Canadian Economy</p>
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Host: ACEC President and CEO, John Gamble
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