Canada must seize its strategic advantage in the global genomics race

Canada’s position presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to harness long-term growth, low-carbon productivity, and a healthier future for Canadians.

Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry François-Philippe Champagne arrives for the Liberal caucus retreat Jan. 27, 2023. A national genomics strategy will lay vital groundwork to build on Canada's successes—and just in time—as other countries intensify their investments in this space, writes Rob Annan.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY ROB ANNAN

March 29, 2023

Setting humility aside, when it comes to genomics—the science of life’s operating system—Canada is among the world’s leaders and within reach of becoming a global powerhouse.

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