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Morneau’s the voice of sunny optimism, but what if he’s wrong?

A group of former high level public servants contends we could face a decade in which there is no improvement in the real level of consumption for working Canadians and their families unless more Canadians in the 55-74 age group continue to work and unless we can achieve a serious improvement in productivity by becoming much more innovative. While both may be achievable, neither is assured without major effort.

Opinion
BY DAVID CRANE
December 3, 2018

Opinion | BY DAVID CRANE | December 3, 2018

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