Post-pandemic world will be different

In both the public and private spheres, including our universities, we are doing far too little to understand this new world and to pro-actively prepare for it. The rest of the world may not care about Canada’s future, but we must—and must do it now.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s forthcoming fiscal report is an opportunity for the federal government to set out the overarching enabling framework for a successful reset. So far, the Trudeau’s government's actions have been mixed, with both successes and failures, weakened by a lack of transparency behind its policies and a woeful absence of analytical support for its innovation, climate change, and other structural policies, writes David Crane. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DAVID CRANE

November 30, 2020

TORONTO—At a time when Canada faces such big and difficult challenges, you'd think MPs and commentators would have something better to do than spin out paranoid conspiracy fantasies from what should be seen by rational people as a couple of non-controversial sentences by Prime Minister Justin Trud...

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