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Clear guidelines and dates help instil confidence

Goldy Hyder welcomes the addition of clear benchmarks and greater transparency in the plan to reopen Canada’s borders. His statement on the federal government’s announcement of further steps toward allowing international travelers to enter Canada was featured in a story by the CTV.ca. […]

Implementation is key to a successful reopening of borders

Goldy Hyder emphasizes the importance of implementation when it comes to the reopening of borders. His statement on the federal government’s announcement of further steps toward allowing international travelers to enter Canada was featured in a story by the Canadian Press. “We will […]

No unnecessary hurdles or wait-times at the border

Goldy Hyder emphasizes the need to eliminate any unnecessary hurdles or wait-times as part of the plan to reopen borders. His statement on the federal government’s announcement of further steps toward allowing international travelers to enter Canada was featured in […]

Cementing our longstanding partnership with the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange

Trevor Neiman explains that the decision by the Business Council to join the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange (CCTX) as an affiliate member will both strengthen our longstanding partnership and help elevate the issue of cybersecurity. In an interview with IT […]

Protecting the privacy and personal safety of Canadians

Goldy Hyder emphasizes the importance of protecting the privacy of Canadians in the announcement of the Business Council of Canada’s new partnership with the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange (CCTX). “Cyber attacks threaten the viability of Canadian businesses as well as […]

Canadians are still waiting on a comprehensive plan to ease travel restrictions

Goldy Hyder shares his disappointment over a lack of transparency in the federal government’s approach to easing travel restrictions. His views on the delay in presenting a comprehensive plan to Canadians was featured in an a column by Campbell Clark […]

A more intentional approach to IP and innovation

Robert Asselin calls for a more comprehensive and intentional approach to innovation similar to that taken by many of Canada’s global competitors and peers. He shares this perspective with the National Post in a story about Canada’s challenges in securing […]

Clarity on when non-essential travel will resume

Goldy Hyder calls for greater clarity on the reopening of the border. In an interview with the National Post, he stresses the importance of a transparent plan with clear benchmarks. “It’s extremely frustrating, because all anyone is asking for — […]

A transparent plan with clear benchmarks

Goldy Hyder welcomes the lifting of some travel restrictions for fully vaccinated Canadians but stresses the need for the federal government to deliver clear benchmarks and a timeframe as to when travel may be open for all. His statement on […]

Disappointed with the lack of a plan for travel

Goldy Hyder shares his disappointment after the government failed to provide clear guidance on when Canadians can expect borders to safely reopen for non-Canadian citizens. His statement on the federal government’s Phase 1 of easing travel restrictions was featured in […]