Canada will have to prepare for a much tougher competitive environment

The post-pandemic world will be a much tougher world. But there’s little evidence we are preparing for it. If we don’t, we’ll be a poorer country.

Canada's Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains, pictured on the Hill on April 23, 2020. The government’s penchant for boastfulness only induces complacency, which we clearly cannot afford. What we need is clear analysis, which is in short supply, and an ability to look for new innovation models, writes David Crane. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY David Crane

May 11, 2020

TORONTO—In the post-pandemic world, Canada will have to prepare for a much tougher competitive environment. Countries around the world will be focusing on creating competitive advantage in skills and technology for their future prosperity. The best jobs and the biggest gains in wealth creation wil...

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