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Not investing in social innovation is holding back our economy

  • This lack of structured investment weakens our communities and costs Canada billions of dollars each year. While other countries invest heavily in this field,
Opinion | BY MARIE-CHRISTINE LADOUCEUR-GIRARD, ANDREA NEMTIN | September 8, 2025
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, who was previously the industry minister, must consider putting dollars towards social innovation, according to Marie-Christine Ladouceur-Girard and Andrea Nemtin. The lack of structured investment in social innovation weakens communities and costs Canada billions each year. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Not investing in social innovation is holding back our economy

Opinion | BY MARIE-CHRISTINE LADOUCEUR-GIRARD, ANDREA NEMTIN | September 8, 2025
  • This lack of structured investment weakens our communities and costs Canada billions of dollars each year. While other countries invest heavily in this field,

Not investing in social innovation is holding back our economy

Opinion | BY MARIE-CHRISTINE LADOUCEUR-GIRARD, ANDREA NEMTIN | September 8, 2025
  • This lack of structured investment weakens our communities and costs Canada billions of dollars each year. While other countries invest heavily in this field,
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, who was previously the industry minister, must consider putting dollars towards social innovation, according to Marie-Christine Ladouceur-Girard and Andrea Nemtin. The lack of structured investment in social innovation weakens communities and costs Canada billions each year. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Collaboration is Canada’s innovation superpower

  • This approach is hard. It’s slow. It challenges egos and requires patience. But it’s also the only way we’ll achieve systems-level change
Opinion | BY ANDREA NEMTIN | April 23, 2025
The next federal government must treat the social sector not as an afterthought, but as a core part of Canada’s innovation economy, writes Andrea Nemtin. Photograph courtesy of Unsplash

Collaboration is Canada’s innovation superpower

Opinion | BY ANDREA NEMTIN | April 23, 2025
  • This approach is hard. It’s slow. It challenges egos and requires patience. But it’s also the only way we’ll achieve systems-level change

Collaboration is Canada’s innovation superpower

Opinion | BY ANDREA NEMTIN | April 23, 2025
  • This approach is hard. It’s slow. It challenges egos and requires patience. But it’s also the only way we’ll achieve systems-level change
The next federal government must treat the social sector not as an afterthought, but as a core part of Canada’s innovation economy, writes Andrea Nemtin. Photograph courtesy of Unsplash

Canada needs solutions-focused innovation to tackle social and environmental challenges

  • An independent social innovation agency could help make this happen.
Opinion | BY ANDREA NEMTIN, DIANE ROUSSIN | October 21, 2024
This country's challenges are vast, but so is our capacity for innovation. We have the talent, ideas, and passion to make meaningful change. What we need now is the infrastructure and financial models to turn those ideas into lasting solutions that benefit everyone, write Andrea Nemtin and Diane Rousin. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Canada needs solutions-focused innovation to tackle social and environmental challenges

Opinion | BY ANDREA NEMTIN, DIANE ROUSSIN | October 21, 2024
  • An independent social innovation agency could help make this happen.

Canada needs solutions-focused innovation to tackle social and environmental challenges

Opinion | BY ANDREA NEMTIN, DIANE ROUSSIN | October 21, 2024
  • An independent social innovation agency could help make this happen.
This country's challenges are vast, but so is our capacity for innovation. We have the talent, ideas, and passion to make meaningful change. What we need now is the infrastructure and financial models to turn those ideas into lasting solutions that benefit everyone, write Andrea Nemtin and Diane Rousin. Image courtesy of Pixabay
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