Listen now | Episode 236 Matt Cohen sits down with Amber Kanwar, a longtime financial journalist and former BNN Bloomberg anchor, who recently made the bold leap into independent media with her new podcast, In the Money. Amber shares her journey from an ambitious intern at BNN to becoming one of Canada’s most recognizable financial voices.She recounts how she overcame imposter syndrome in the high-stakes world of financial journalism, the real lessons she learned from industry giants, and the importance of clear communication in a jargon-filled industry. Amber also reveals the investigative journalism story that put her on the map—a shocking fertility fraud scandal that led to a national reckoning.Leaving behind a prestigious legacy media role wasn’t easy, but Amber explains why she chose to go solo, the structural challenges traditional media faces, and why she believes the future belongs to independent content creators.