After the US tariffs are in place Canada will really need to get out of its own way.
What I want to hear from PP and Carney, and from municipal and provincial leaders as well, is a serious commitment to reducing regulatory hurdles and eliminating red tape.
Want to start a business, build a house, do a major transaction, great, permits and approvals should take days or a couple of weeks, and this should apply to every industry and sector.
And we need to work to eliminating interprovincial trade barriers. There’s an article today in the Financial Post that doing so could result in a significant boost to GNP.
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