Posted AT 2:20 PM EDT on 14/06/07
Whither Canada?
"Canada can no longer be all things to all people; it is time to develop a national strategy to focus on specific paths to Canadian innovation and excellence."
With those words, The Conference Board of Canada's Brenda Lafleur and Sheila Rao issue a chilling indictment of the Canadian way. Their report issued Wednesday, does not mince words.
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