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Helping to feed the world
Gordon McKenzie and Ken Seitz agree that Canada has both the capacity and capabilities to help fill the void in food production caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but it will take time and requires more investment in people, technology […]
Future-proofing Canadian innovation starts with equity in STEM education
As published by Penny Wise in The Waterloo Region Record Canada has an appetite for innovation but it’s one that’s not always easy to satisfy, especially coming out of a pandemic. Many business leaders rightfully recognize that investments in digital […]
Europe’s energy crisis exposes hidden dangers of ignoring security and reliability
As published in The Globe and Mail The Russian invasion of Ukraine has changed the world. It is a dark and demoralizing moment in history, with a huge loss of human life, massive destruction of property and untold suffering. It […]
Innovating our path to a cleaner energy future
Scott Balfour emphasizes the close connection between innovation and creating a cleaner energy system. He shares this perspective in the announcement that Emera Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of Emera Inc., and NOVONIX Limited, a leading battery materials and technology company […]
The future of farming is here
Max Koeune believes regenerative agriculture is key to solving global food security. He shares this perspective in McCain’s announcement unveiling plans for a second Farms of the Future in South Africa as part of its drive to cut carbon emissions and […]
Canada’s energy opportunity
Mac Van Wielingen believes the crisis in Europe has exposed underlying problems with the global energy market and that Canada can provide solutions to provide energy security. He shared this perspective in remarks to Natural Gas World’s Canadian Gas Dialogues […]
Documenting our past
Brandt C. Louie believes that it is important to keep documents of the past to inform current and future generations and to counter racism. He shared this perspective with the Vancouver Sun in a story about Vancouver’s Chinese Canadian Museum […]
Creating a culture of communication and connection
Greg Hicks believes that CEOs must lead by example and always strive to create an organizational culture of communication. He shared this perspective with MBA students from the Ivey School of Business during a fireside chat about leadership lessons from […]
Hybrid is here to stay
Shannon Leininger believes the future of work will include hybrid and that employers need to allow for flexibility. She shares this perspective with the Financial Post in a story about research from Cisco on work habits and preferences of Canadians. […]
Achieving cyber security innovation
Sasha Krstic believes Canada’s diverse talent pool and innovative communities can help the country become a global powerhouse in providing cyber security solutions. She shares this perspective in Mastercard Canada’s announcement that it has unveiled the ” Experience Centre” at […]