Articles from Financialpost

The article argues that Canada cannot rely solely on pipelines and raw material exports to achieve prosperity. Despite having strong inputs like universities and research spending, Canada lags in innovation outputs such as patents and high-tech exports. The authors suggest addressing this by rewarding risk-taking, improving venture-capital markets, and focusing on intangible assets to help foster globally competitive companies. Infrastructure like pipelines is important, but innovation and scaling up are essential for future success.