Balanced approach needed on right-to-repair bill, protecting IP rights and public safety

At a time when Canada needs to develop more intellectual property and anchor companies here at home, we must carefully consider how repair legislation could impact our innovation ecosystem.
Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne
Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry François-Philippe Champagne speaks at a press conference on Oct. 5, 2023.

After nearly two decades working in public policy and collaborating with companies at all stages of their growth—from startups to established multinationals—I've seen firsthand how crucial it is to balance innovation with consumer rights. Today, Canada stands at the edge...

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