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Connecting Canadians: why communications infrastructure will be key to economic recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how Canadians live, work and interact . Whether we are working from home or trying to stay in touch with friends and family while complying with stay-at-home orders, digital technology has become an essential tool. […]
Canada’s digital future: learning new skills in a rapidly changing world
Sabrina Geremia of Google Canada discusses Canada’s digital transformation … and the skills we’ll need to succeed.
Canada’s digital future: learning new skills in a rapidly changing world
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated a digital transformation that was already well underway in Canada – just look at the phenomenal rise in online shopping and video conferencing over the past year. But the digital economy requires new skills. Is […]
Downtowns after lockdowns: how to revitalize Canada’s cities
Jon Love of KingSett Capital looks to a post-pandemic “new dawn” for Canada’s urban core.
Downtowns after lockdowns: how to revitalize Canada’s cities
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, most of Canada’s downtowns remain eerily quiet. Millions of people continue to work from home, leaving office buildings close to empty But Jon Love, founder and CEO of KingSett Capital, believes Canadian cities will bounce back after the pandemic. The reason? Connection. “We can connect digitally, but it’s so different […]
Beyond COVID: Powering a strong economic recovery
On April 19th Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will unveil Canada’s first federal budget in more than two years – a budget she has described as the most significant of our lifetimes. What will it take to build a stronger, healthier […]
Beyond COVID: Powering a strong economic recovery
In anticipation of the first federal budget in two years, Monique Leroux of the Industry Strategy Council, Mark Little of Suncor Energy and Darryl White of BMO Financial Group discuss what Canada’s economy will need to succeed in a post-pandemic world.
We have the foundation to succeed
Robert Asselin walks us through the framework of Powering a Strong Recovery, and discusses why it’s needed now more than ever.
We have the foundation to succeed
In this rapidly changing world, Canada needs an economic plan that builds on the country’s strengths, addresses its weaknesses, and reduces the risks from future disruptions. In late October the Business Council of Canada created a roadmap to help get […]
An acceleration of the digital world
What’s it like to start a new job in the middle of a global pandemic? Claude Guay knows. He became President and General Manager of IBM Canada last May.