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Our regulatory stagnation is killing innovation

  • Innovation will never convert into productivity growth unless we constantly modernize our regulations, empowering businesses to implement innovative new practices that also protect consumers.
Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | February 1, 2023
As an example of this stagnation, until last November, Canada’s electric metering legislation only allowed electric vehicle charging stations to charge for the amount of time used and not the actual cost of the electricity delivered, writes Sen. Colin Deacon. Unsplash photograph by Michael Fousert

Our regulatory stagnation is killing innovation

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | February 1, 2023
  • Innovation will never convert into productivity growth unless we constantly modernize our regulations, empowering businesses to implement innovative new practices that also protect consumers.

Our regulatory stagnation is killing innovation

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | February 1, 2023
  • Innovation will never convert into productivity growth unless we constantly modernize our regulations, empowering businesses to implement innovative new practices that also protect consumers.
As an example of this stagnation, until last November, Canada’s electric metering legislation only allowed electric vehicle charging stations to charge for the amount of time used and not the actual cost of the electricity delivered, writes Sen. Colin Deacon. Unsplash photograph by Michael Fousert

Ethical AI can unlock social and economic opportunity for Canada

  • Imagine that you are about to begin an important university exam. You sit down in front of your computer, already stressed because all learning
Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | March 24, 2021
We have one of the most diverse populations on Earth. Each of these elements puts Canada in a position to become a global leader in commercializing AI solutions, writes Sen. Colin Deacon. Unsplash photograph by Priscilla Du Preez

Ethical AI can unlock social and economic opportunity for Canada

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | March 24, 2021
  • Imagine that you are about to begin an important university exam. You sit down in front of your computer, already stressed because all learning

Ethical AI can unlock social and economic opportunity for Canada

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | March 24, 2021
  • Imagine that you are about to begin an important university exam. You sit down in front of your computer, already stressed because all learning
We have one of the most diverse populations on Earth. Each of these elements puts Canada in a position to become a global leader in commercializing AI solutions, writes Sen. Colin Deacon. Unsplash photograph by Priscilla Du Preez

An innovative economy requires an innovative government

  • We’ve got to do more with less. I’m betting that every minister has uttered this phrase more than once during his or her mandate. 
Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | October 26, 2020
Government’s job is to empower rapid innovation in the private sector, not control it. Promote a new wave of digital-first ADMs and DMs across departments and prioritize candidates who have worked in high growth SMEs, and who value competition and competitiveness in everything they do, writes ISG Senator Colin Deacon. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

An innovative economy requires an innovative government

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | October 26, 2020
  • We’ve got to do more with less. I’m betting that every minister has uttered this phrase more than once during his or her mandate. 

An innovative economy requires an innovative government

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | October 26, 2020
  • We’ve got to do more with less. I’m betting that every minister has uttered this phrase more than once during his or her mandate. 
Government’s job is to empower rapid innovation in the private sector, not control it. Promote a new wave of digital-first ADMs and DMs across departments and prioritize candidates who have worked in high growth SMEs, and who value competition and competitiveness in everything they do, writes ISG Senator Colin Deacon. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

We’ve got all the ingredients to make Canada an innovation leader. So why aren’t we?

  • If a Canadian innovates but no users benefit, did the innovation ever really happen? This “tree falling in the woods” analogy focuses on an
Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | February 13, 2019
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan has announced big federal investments in discovery research. But despite many successes, Canada continues to struggle to reliably apply great discoveries in ways that create opportunity, wealth, and jobs in Canada, says ISG Senator Colin Deacon. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

We’ve got all the ingredients to make Canada an innovation leader. So why aren’t we?

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | February 13, 2019
  • If a Canadian innovates but no users benefit, did the innovation ever really happen? This “tree falling in the woods” analogy focuses on an

We’ve got all the ingredients to make Canada an innovation leader. So why aren’t we?

Opinion | BY ISG SENATOR COLIN DEACON | February 13, 2019
  • If a Canadian innovates but no users benefit, did the innovation ever really happen? This “tree falling in the woods” analogy focuses on an
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan has announced big federal investments in discovery research. But despite many successes, Canada continues to struggle to reliably apply great discoveries in ways that create opportunity, wealth, and jobs in Canada, says ISG Senator Colin Deacon. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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