Transforming Canada’s economy through superclusters

'If we can grow innovation superclusters across the country, new businesses will sprout up, investment will pour in and stable jobs will be ours for the taking,' writes Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains.

Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains writes that the government expects its $950-million superclusters initiative will 'create more than 50,000 middle-class jobs for Canadians.'The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY NAVDEEP BAINS

February 26, 2018

Canada is at a critical point in its history. Our economy is strong and is the fastest growing in the G7. Because of the hard work of Canadians, almost half a million full-time jobs have been created, and we have the lowest unemployment rate since 1976. Canada is widely regarded as one of the world...

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