Does Canada need its own DARPA?
Robert Asselin and Sean Speer’s latest Public Policy Forum report New North Star III is featured in Konrad Yakabuski’s column in The Globe and Mail. He highlights the bipartisan support for an advanced Canadian research agency modelled after DARPA and why it is important to depoliticize innovation policy.
“DARPA’s day-to-day operations, including project selection, are highly autonomous and free from bureaucratic and political interference.”