Industry and Innovation
To succeed in today’s global economy, Canada needs a strategy that brings ideas to life and enhances the country’s competitive advantages.
Industry is an essential partner in unlocking the potential of new technologies, ensuring high regulatory standards, and building prosperity for all Canadians.
Areas of focus include:
Regulation
Simplifying the regulatory environment for citizens and businesses with the goal of making Canada the most efficiently regulated country on earth.
Digital Economy and Cybersecurity
Developing policies that capture the job-creating benefits of the digital economy while safeguarding the privacy of citizens and security of businesses.
Corporate and Public Governance
Promoting a high standard of ethical behaviour and corporate citizenship, and respect for the rule of law.
Engines of growth
This report calls for a shift in how policymakers view economic strategy. An economic agenda that benefits workers requires a Canadian economy that is more technology driven – one that focuses on production over consumption and encourages competition at scale in technologically advanced industries.
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Canada needs a defence industrial strategy to secure its future
In a Toronto Sun op-ed, Eric Martel emphasizes that Canada’s renewed commitment to defence spending must be matched with a comprehensive Defence Industrial Strategy that strengthens sovereignty, drives innovation, and links national security with long-term economic growth.
