Protectionism versus proactive policy: no easy fix to supply chain strain, say politicos, experts

While some call to bring more manufacturing to Canadian shores, others say the answer lies in increased innovation and international collaboration.
Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne has said that there will be moves from the government to shift towards a more 'regional' supply chain.
While some criticize the government for not doing enough to mitigate the strain, supply chain issues are a much broader issue than simple government inaction, with opposing and multifaceted potential solutions, experts say. The supply chain in Canada, and abroad, has been beset on all sides.

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