The Evan Bray Show - Verona Thibault & Dale Botting - November 3rd, 2025

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The Saskatchewan Economic Development Alliance (SEDA) is bringing togheter leaders, business owners and policy makers from across the province to Saskatoon for its 2025 Paths to Prosperity Summit. Evan welcomes Verona Thibault, SEDA CEO, and Dale Botting, former deputy minister and CEO of Enterprise Saskatchewan and author of Nobody From Nowhere, to discuss the importance of this gathering.
3 Nov 2025 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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