Companies must "actively operate" in Canada to bid on big federal contracts, says Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound. For some business groups, that's not Canadian enough.
Canada is a foreign-owned resource extraction colony. Successful Canadian companies or manufacturers either get bought by foreign interests or killed off. There’s a reason so much of our economy is selling raw materials instead of making things with them and selling the products instead.
Canada is a foreign-owned resource extraction colony. Successful Canadian companies or manufacturers either get bought by foreign interests or killed off. There’s a reason so much of our economy is selling raw materials instead of making things with them and selling the products instead.