Six signature initiatives recommended by the Economic Strategy Tables

The Economic Strategy Tables are a new model for industry-government collaboration, focused on turning Canadian economic strengths into global advantages.

These are the six signature initiatives recommended by the Economic Strategy Tables:

1.     Own the podium

Adopting a new mindset of rallying behind high-growth firms to build business winners and create global leaders in each of our six sectors

2.     Agile regulations

Implementing an outcome-based approach to regulations that stimulates innovation and supports new collaborative relationships between industry and regulators

3.     Skills and talent

Positioning Canadians for jobs of the future and leading in the global competition for talent

4.     Technology adoption

Driving technology adoption through centres where innovators, purchasers and regulators get practical experience so they can leapfrog global competition

5.     Infrastructure (digital and physical)

Providing universal Internet access to all Canadians and physical infrastructure that helps our goods get to export markets

6.     Canada Brand

Refreshing Canada’s economic brand to tell the world what our innovative economy has to offer