Introduction ICTC’s Smart Health Policy Roundtable was held on October 25, 2021. It was the fifth in a series of events focused on creating a vibrant and inclusive smart economy for Canada. The...
Executive Summary This white paper highlights ICTC’s response to ISED’s Digital and Data Consultations in an era where a data-driven economy is a global stimulus for fledging entrepreneurs, and...
Summary Learn more about this report on the First Nations Technology Council website. While the digital economy in Canada is quickly expanding, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and increased...
Introduction Despite an immense growth in ecommerce on a global scale, the Canadian market today is still largely dominated by traditional brick and mortar retail. Statistics Canada estimates that...
Introduction Competition across the economy is crucial. It ensures that consumers receive the best and most cost-effective services available, while industry is provided the freedom and opportunity to...
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has played a significant role in the Canadian economy. With the fourth highest inward FDI stock (the value of foreign investors’ equity in and net loans to enterprises...
Introduction Over the last few months, we have seen the devastating human toll of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as well as its impact on Canadian and global financial markets. To date, some of the...
Abstract This study examines opportunities for Canada to utilize current strengths in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to attract high-quality foreign direct investment (FDI). To lay the necessary...