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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Tariff impact on the automotive industry
In an interview on CNN’s Amanpour, Rob Wildeboer discusses the impact of potential U.S. tariffs, highlighting Canada’s role as a key customer for the U.S. and the mutual benefits of maintaining strong economic ties.