Biotechnology must factor into a broader Canadian industrial policy
Governments should focus on supporting basic research, helping startups, and funding the scale-up of growth companies.
From crisis to catalyst: Canada’s opportunity to drive global health and research innovation
By creating an environment that fuels scientific advancement, Canada can face future crises with confidence, ensuring both its prosperity and global influence.
A flourishing biotech sector starts by innovating education
Innovating graduate education to support a wider variety of career paths will be key to creating the talent we need to have a vibrant biotechnology ecosystem.
Biotechnology momentum in Canada needs infusion of talent and anchor firms, say industry reps
Canada has several prominent life science firms, but none can be considered an anchor company, according to a report by the adMare Institute released in late 2023.
Economic challenges need more than pages for next Liberal platform
Mark Carney’s task force may improve things at the margins, but we will need much more than a short-term project.
Google signs deal to launch journalism fund in California, while cash from its Canadian media fund has yet to flow
Google awaits the CRTC go-ahead for $100-million-a-year Canadian media fund as news outlets call for urgent access to cash.
Protectionism is not the answer on Chinese EVs
Our government, supported by the official opposition, is doing more harm than good by ignoring due process and undermining the global rules-based system.
Startup ecosystems provide a new direction for Canada’s Southeast Asia trade and investment strategy
Strengthening business linkages could provide significant potential benefits to both Canadian and regional enterprises.
The very precious life of Elon Musk
Nobody else has had the will, the skill, and the money to make SpaceX and his Starship heavy lift rocket happen.
Canada needs a new growth agenda
More Canadian talent will be motivated to move south unless we can do much better on innovation and productivity.
