Michelle Branigan

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Nation-building projects require nation-building utilities, but Canada’s grid has a human resources problem

Nation-building projects require nation-building utilities, but Canada’s grid has a human resources problem

While the government’s focus on nation-building projects and reducing internal barriers to trade and labour mobility are both welcome and overdue, Canada is at risk of putting the cart before the horse. Because if we are truly going to build up Canada’s economy, we first need to build out the sector that powers it — the electricity sector. Indeed, a...