Why I left #Canada — An open letter to Justin Trudeau

 By Chris Pereira Canada is the destination for hundreds of thousands of hard-working new immigrants every year, seeking to build a better and more dignified life. They view Canada as a land of opportunity — until they actually arrive. I have heard countless friends and colleagues in Canada comment recently

How Basic Academic Research Leads to Innovation

 Many high-profile Canadian innovations in health care were discovered by academic – not industrial – researchers There’s a disconnect between Canada’s capacity to innovate and our capacity to commercialize those innovations – or so the story goes. It’s been repeated so often it’s become a mantra in certain circles, and