CARPA-Supercluster synergy can reshape Canadian innovation

While Canada needs bold initiatives like the Superclusters, it also needs a mechanism to bring all policy and business instruments together, and create new international business partnerships.

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne is pictured in Ottawa on Oct. 26, 2021. Shaped by government and its priorities, CARPA presents opportunities for socially driven breakthrough innovation while mobilizing collaboration with suppliers, customers, universities, research institutes, government, and non-profits, writes Bill Tam.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY BILL TAM

February 2, 2022

Of the many aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic that will be examined and re-examined in the months and years to come, its spurring of demand-side innovation should be front and centre. In Canada, this examination must give way to action on two complementary fronts: catalyzing breakthrough ideas and te...

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