Broadband internet is cornerstone of Canadian industry, economy, technology and education

While Canada has the talent, the capabilities and the passion, it is up to our government to ensure that our innovation thrives.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured on the Hill. This is where the Strategic Innovation Fund plays a role; in the 2017 budget the government committed $1.26-billion over five years, writes Liberal MP Dan Ruimy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY LIBERAL MP DAN RUIMY

May 7, 2018

As chair for the House Industry, Science and Technology Committee (INDU), I have had the chance to meet and hear from many promising and determined entrepreneurs, who inspire my own excitement for Canada’s innovative future. Despite their ambition and many successes, firms continue to face a criti...

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