Building on one of our greatest natural resources

In today’s global economy, education, research, and innovation play critical roles in the balance sheet of all nations.

It's important that demand for increased research funding does not take away from funding necessary to maintain top-level teaching, argues NDP MP Richard Cannings.The Hill Times file photograph

Opinion

BY NDP MP RICHARD CANNINGS

November 23, 2016

We often hear that Canada is rich in natural resources, but forget that one of our greatest resources is our highly educated population. In today’s global economy, education, research, and innovation play critical roles in the balance sheet of all nations. Canada has a proud history of discovery,...

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