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NDP MP Brian Masse

NDP MP Brian Masse, who represents Windsor West, Ont., is his party's innovation, science and economic development critic.

Canada’s lack of competition and unequal access to technology leads to a loss of innovation and to productivity failure, making all of us poorer

  • When the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released its recent report that Canada’s real GDP per capita only increased by a meagre
Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | May 9, 2022
While Canada spends significantly on research at the federal level, what has been an ongoing problem for decades is the translation of the breakthroughs into viable and sustainable companies for the long term, writes NDP MP Brian Masse. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Canada’s lack of competition and unequal access to technology leads to a loss of innovation and to productivity failure, making all of us poorer

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | May 9, 2022
  • When the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released its recent report that Canada’s real GDP per capita only increased by a meagre

Canada’s lack of competition and unequal access to technology leads to a loss of innovation and to productivity failure, making all of us poorer

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | May 9, 2022
  • When the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released its recent report that Canada’s real GDP per capita only increased by a meagre
While Canada spends significantly on research at the federal level, what has been an ongoing problem for decades is the translation of the breakthroughs into viable and sustainable companies for the long term, writes NDP MP Brian Masse. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Canada needs a publicly owned facility to produce medicine and vaccines

  • As the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, Canada’s economy has become more fragile and less resilient than it was, due to decades of government neglect
Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | July 8, 2021
A pedestrian, pictured Jan. 11, 2021, walking past a COVID-19-themed mural outside Ottawa City Hall. Last year’s desperate scramble for personal protective equipment, gloves, masks, and gowns, revealed to most people’s shock that for basic medical supplies we were dependent on the goodwill of foreign countries that have authoritarian governments. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada needs a publicly owned facility to produce medicine and vaccines

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | July 8, 2021
  • As the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, Canada’s economy has become more fragile and less resilient than it was, due to decades of government neglect

Canada needs a publicly owned facility to produce medicine and vaccines

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | July 8, 2021
  • As the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, Canada’s economy has become more fragile and less resilient than it was, due to decades of government neglect
A pedestrian, pictured Jan. 11, 2021, walking past a COVID-19-themed mural outside Ottawa City Hall. Last year’s desperate scramble for personal protective equipment, gloves, masks, and gowns, revealed to most people’s shock that for basic medical supplies we were dependent on the goodwill of foreign countries that have authoritarian governments. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canadians cannot continue to wait for high-speed broadband everywhere

  • The past several months have taught us a lot. One thing we know now, more than ever before, is how essential reliable and affordable
Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 17, 2021
During this public health emergency, when the need for internet has become even more apparent, the situation has only gotten worse for Canadians in rural and remote areas, writes Brian Masse. Pexels photograph by Castorly Stock

Canadians cannot continue to wait for high-speed broadband everywhere

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 17, 2021
  • The past several months have taught us a lot. One thing we know now, more than ever before, is how essential reliable and affordable

Canadians cannot continue to wait for high-speed broadband everywhere

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 17, 2021
  • The past several months have taught us a lot. One thing we know now, more than ever before, is how essential reliable and affordable
During this public health emergency, when the need for internet has become even more apparent, the situation has only gotten worse for Canadians in rural and remote areas, writes Brian Masse. Pexels photograph by Castorly Stock

Can innovation save our automotive industry?

  • Since 2015, the Trudeau Liberals have touted “innovation” as the way forward for Canadian industries. Many, from manufacturing, to services, and natural resources, are
Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 12, 2020
After years of funding studies, creating working groups, and then shelving their reports without action, the Canadian government has no plans to reassemble our automotive industry, writes Brian Masse. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Can innovation save our automotive industry?

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 12, 2020
  • Since 2015, the Trudeau Liberals have touted “innovation” as the way forward for Canadian industries. Many, from manufacturing, to services, and natural resources, are

Can innovation save our automotive industry?

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 12, 2020
  • Since 2015, the Trudeau Liberals have touted “innovation” as the way forward for Canadian industries. Many, from manufacturing, to services, and natural resources, are
After years of funding studies, creating working groups, and then shelving their reports without action, the Canadian government has no plans to reassemble our automotive industry, writes Brian Masse. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

For rural and remote communities, broadband access is not a game

  • Over the last decade, Canadians from coast to coast to coast have decried consecutive governments for not doing enough to support rural and remote
Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 13, 2019
Members of the House Industry Committee, including NDP MP Brian Masse, second from left, talk to journalists about their unanimous report, Broadband Connectivity in Rural Canada: Overcoming the Digital Divide, on April 17, 2018 at the National Press Theatre. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

For rural and remote communities, broadband access is not a game

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 13, 2019
  • Over the last decade, Canadians from coast to coast to coast have decried consecutive governments for not doing enough to support rural and remote

For rural and remote communities, broadband access is not a game

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | February 13, 2019
  • Over the last decade, Canadians from coast to coast to coast have decried consecutive governments for not doing enough to support rural and remote
Members of the House Industry Committee, including NDP MP Brian Masse, second from left, talk to journalists about their unanimous report, Broadband Connectivity in Rural Canada: Overcoming the Digital Divide, on April 17, 2018 at the National Press Theatre. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada should become a global leader in data-driven economy

  • Innovation in digital technologies has led to a rapidly changing digital landscape for Canadians. From consumer concerns about personal data collection, unawareness about the
Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | October 1, 2018
Canada needs education, opportunity, and access to help Canadians navigate these changes and to improve productivity thus, creating a climate for economic opportunity, writes NDP MP Brian Masse. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Canada should become a global leader in data-driven economy

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | October 1, 2018
  • Innovation in digital technologies has led to a rapidly changing digital landscape for Canadians. From consumer concerns about personal data collection, unawareness about the

Canada should become a global leader in data-driven economy

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | October 1, 2018
  • Innovation in digital technologies has led to a rapidly changing digital landscape for Canadians. From consumer concerns about personal data collection, unawareness about the
Canada needs education, opportunity, and access to help Canadians navigate these changes and to improve productivity thus, creating a climate for economic opportunity, writes NDP MP Brian Masse. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Science is a key building block for the economy

  • Science is a key building block for the economy and community development. Over the last decade, funding cuts have compounded a general attack on
Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | May 7, 2018
CCAAM is ready to replace animal testing with the newer alternatives—testing on stem cells and developing treatments for individual human health circumstances. They just need commitment from the federal government to turn ideas into action and Canada can keep pace with the world. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Science is a key building block for the economy

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | May 7, 2018
  • Science is a key building block for the economy and community development. Over the last decade, funding cuts have compounded a general attack on

Science is a key building block for the economy

Opinion | BY NDP MP BRIAN MASSE | May 7, 2018
  • Science is a key building block for the economy and community development. Over the last decade, funding cuts have compounded a general attack on
CCAAM is ready to replace animal testing with the newer alternatives—testing on stem cells and developing treatments for individual human health circumstances. They just need commitment from the federal government to turn ideas into action and Canada can keep pace with the world. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
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