Federal Budget 2021: Ten key takeaways for the innovation economy

The federal Liberal government unveiled its first budget in two years, pledging unprecedented sums to reverse the deep economic and job losses of the COVID-19 pandemic amid an uneven recovery. The plan comes as the pandemic’s third wave sweeps across the country’s biggest provinces even as vaccination efforts ramp up, prompting Ottawa to extend its pandemic supports while launching ambitious new initiatives like a national child care program. Read More