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Canada has lost ground on many socio-economic fronts over the past year. A big part of the fix rests with making crucial investments which were needed long before the pandemic. I speak of infrastructure in all its varied forms. Critical infrastructure today extends far beyond Canada’s traditional definition that favoured transportation (ports, roads and bridges, […]

With all the focus in the media these days on an overcharged housing market, it can be easy to forget the challenges with affordability that continue to face those on the lower end of the economic spectrum. The true victim of the current situation is not that poor soul with annual household income of $200,000-plus […]

 Eighty-three per cent of North American manufacturers intend to re-shore at least some part of their supply chains in 2021. That is a compelling figure. It comes from the 2021 State of North American Manufacturing Report produced by Thomasnet.com. To quote: “The supply chain disruptions brought on by the pandemic have become a wake-up call for businesses to […]