Can innovation save our automotive industry?

We have seen the American automotive industry transform in innovative ways while our federal government invests in innovation without supporting the existing industries and workers.

After years of funding studies, creating working groups, and then shelving their reports without action, the Canadian government has no plans to reassemble our automotive industry, writes Brian Masse.Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE

February 12, 2020

Since 2015, the Trudeau Liberals have touted “innovation” as the way forward for Canadian industries. Many, from manufacturing, to services, and natural resources, are showing impressive results by embracing innovation. But it is not clear that the Trudeau government’s policies, like the Innov...

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