The Innovation Imperative: Digitization and decarbonization are picking up speed and policymakers need to be ready Climate change, environmental sustainability and public health concerns are now the critical lenses through which all potential innovations must be filtered
Author of the article: David A. Wolfe, Special to Financial Post
Publishing date: Apr 08, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 4 minute read • We are witnessing a rapid shift away from carbon-based forms of energy to renewable forms, including wind, solar, battery electric, fuel cells and hydro power. Photo by Stevo Vasiljevic/Reuters files
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Government of Ontario appoints two new members to OCI’s board of directors
The Ontario government has appointed two new members to the Ontario Centre of Innovation’s (OCI) board of directors. This move follows recent provincial changes to the governance structure of OCI, which delivers a significant portion of the Government of Ontario’s economic development programming.
This follows recent changes to OCI’s governance structure to support the Ontario government’s economic recovery goals.
Victoria Paine-Mantha and Graeme Moffat have joined OCI’s board of directors effective immediately. Both appointments fill existing vacancies on the Centre’s board, and reflect the Ontario government’s aim to enhance its governance relationship with OCI, which the government claims will better position OCI to support the province’s economic recovery priorities.
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Canada s spy agency wants more power. How would that work?
The agency he runs fell afoul of the Federal Court and now the country s chief spy is intensifying his campaign for new powers and sounding the alarm on the Canadian Security Intelligence Service s ability to keep an eye on hostile foreign states. But civil liberty advocates say Parliament should be wary if it agrees to change CSIS’s legislation.
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