“The signal the government is sending is that Canada is a resource economy and that we will continue to invest in being a resource economy. It really signals the government’s view that Canada’s strength in the world is its ability to sell those resources”
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“'You could imagine a government that sees the narrative of a sovereignty threat and the need to be fully independent,' she said. And they could say: 'We won’t be dependent on the old way of doing things and so we’re going to rapidly invest in new ways of doing things that improve people’s day-to-day lives.'”
As our productivity continues to fall as a result, these points will not be discussed, but more austerity certainly will be.
Carney’s ‘nation-building’ programme misses mark to be truly transformative for Canada
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/14/mark-carney-nation-building-canada
Ron Dyck
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