Meg Gingrich, the President of Blue Green Canada and Chris Severson-Baker, BGC director and executive director of the Pembina Institute co-authored this opinion editorial for the November 11th edition of the National Observer.
Canada is betting big on nation-building projects, from housing and infrastructure to mining and energy. These are major projects and public investments that would help jump start Canada’s lagging productivity. Each project depends on the same thing: a skilled workforce ready to build Canada’s future.
If we meet this moment, Canada’s workers will be at the centre of building homes, powering communities and securing prosperity for generations to come.
Read the full op-ed here: Workers are the foundation of Canada’s nation-building agenda