Telecom’s role in solving Canada’s productivity crisis

Telecom networks are the critical infrastructure underpinning the digital economy, and the foundation for Canada’s future economic growth.

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne. It’s crucial policymakers ensure telecom regulations provide sufficient incentives to promote continuous investment in innovation and network infrastructure, writes Robert Ghiz.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY ROBERT GHIZ

October 30, 2024

Canada is experiencing a productivity crisis. The wealth gap between Canada and the United States has widened, and Canada’s GDP per capita has dropped below the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development average. Carolyn Rogers, senior deputy governor of the Ba...

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