Here’s how Ottawa’s productivity working group could have made a difference

For a working group to provide real value for Canadians, we need it to produce actionable ideas that can be swiftly implemented in both the private and public sectors.

Treasury Board President Anita Anand announced a productivity working group in August, but it’s solely focused on the public sector.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY MARTY EICHENBAUM, MICHELLE ALEXOPOULOS, JEREMY KRONICK

October 30, 2024

It’s a good start: on Aug. 27, the federal government announced that “the Honourable Anita Anand, President of Treasury Board, will immediately set up a working group to examine productivity and inform the government’s economic plan. The working group will address barr...

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