Julia Stratton, Financial Journalist
As a Chase Producer at BNN Bloomberg, I develop story ideas, book guests and write research packs for on-air anchors. My research packs include scripts, key background information on the company or issue being discussed, and a list of concisely worded and well-researched questions. My goal in this job is to find guests who can explain market movements and help anchors break down complex stories for our audience.
Executive Interviews
John McKenzie
CEO, TMX Group
May 5, 2026
TMX Group, financial services company and operator of the TSX, beat on revenue and adjusted profit in the first quarter.
Mirko Bibic
President & CEO, BCE
May 8, 2026
BCE posts better-than-expected revenue and adjusted profit as the company continues its push to build AI infrastructure while managing slowing population growth.
Jack Uppal
President, GM Canada
February 18, 2026
General Motors is investing $63 million at its Oshawa plant. The money will go toward upgrading the facility ahead of the arrival of the next generation of pickup trucks.
Curtis Millen
CFO, BCE
February 5, 2026
Shares of BCE are down after the company missed analysts' revenue expectations. The Montreal-based company also reported better-than-expected profit.
Equinox & Orla combined company expected to produce 1.1m/oz gold yearly
May 13, 2026
Equinox Gold is buying Orla Mining in a cash-and-stock deal valued at US $5.1 billion. The combined company is expected to produce about 1.1 million ounces of gold annually. We're joined by the CEOs of both companies to discuss the deal.
Pierre Karl Péladeau
CEO of Québecor
February 26, 2026
Montreal-based telecommunications company, Quebecor, beat on revenue in the fourth quarter and experienced more mobile subscriber growth than expected.
John Di Bert
CFO, Air Canada
February 17, 2026
Shares of Air Canada are getting a lift after the company posted better-than-expected revenue. This comes as the airline suspended flights to Cuba citing a fuel shortage.
Selected Works
'Mark Carney is prepared to take a different approach and we're pleased to see that': Danielle Smith
November 27, 2025
Alberta Premier, Danielle Smith, discusses the new oil pipeline agreement that was signed with Prime Minister Mark Carney. The pipeline would open the export of oil to Asian markets and suspend a number of environmental regulations for Alberta.
Quebecor's access to wireless infrastructure expires in 2030
March 25, 2026
In 2030, Quebecor's CRTC-mandated access to the big three carriers' wireless networks is set to expire. Until regulators decide whether that access will be extended, Canada's telecom sector is stuck in a period of uncertainty.
Raymond James analyst on Nutrien's earnings
May 7, 2026
Shares of Nutrien are under pressure after the Saskatoon-based fertilizer producer released its first quarter results. The earnings come at a turbulent moment for global fertilizer markets, with the conflict in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupting global shipping routes and driving prices sharply higher.
Why are diesel prices rising faster than gasoline?
March 20, 2026
Since the start of the conflict in Iran, oil prices have risen dramatically. However, not all petroleum products have been impacted equally. Looking at the transportation sector, diesel prices have been rising faster than gasoline prices.
Ottawa posts smaller deficit than budgeted in November
April 29, 2026
Ottawa released an updated look at Canada's public finances, and the deficit is smaller than forecast. We speak with the former head of the Parliamentary Budget Office to discuss his key takeaways.
Will higher mortgage rates weigh on home sales?
May 20, 2026
Bonds have been selling off around the world as investors worry about how the conflict in Iran will affect inflation. While StatsCan posted cooler-than-expected inflation data last month, investors are still concerned that the Bank of Canada could avoid cutting rates if the war continues.
How will SCOTUS ruling impact U.S.-Canada negotiations?
February 20, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump is imposing a 10 per cent global tariff after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his IEEPA tariffs on countries around the globe. The ruling says Trump exceeded his authority by invoking federal emergency-power laws to impose the so-called reciprocal tariffs. We speak with former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, Jean Charest about what this ruling means and how it will impact Canada.
Should retail investors have access to private markets?
March 13, 2026
A current focus for the Ontario Securities Commission is to open up private markets to smaller retail investors. It says this move will benefit both retail investors and capital markets alike, but our next guest says that's not true.