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Ottawa’s innovation strategy should focus on cities

The feds will be tempted to spread money widely, but they’ll likely get more bang for their buck by concentrating on a handful of urban centres.

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains. Creating business innovation areas in Canadian cities would take the efforts of all three levels of government, say the authors. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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