
Lisa Lalande
@lalandelisa
CEO, Century Initiative
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03-10-2013 00:49:10
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Spoke with Marie W. Woolf The Globe and Mail about Century Initiative's National Scorecard and how we need to continue working on the policy issues and making the investments needed to accommodate smart population growth. theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…


Canada's economy is roaring ahead of its Group of Seven peers with an immigration policy that favors inclusion over exclusion, writes @Matthew-Winkler bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via Bloomberg Opinion



With population aging and workers retiring, Canada’s future prosperity depends on our youth. Century Initiative and Future Skills Centre teamed up to examine labour market impacts of economic shocks on youth, and pinpoint policy action needed to mitigate harm. Read: tinyurl.com/mryn6x57

Helping people navigate an economic shock is important, but maximizing long-term prosperity and inclusion for all Canadians requires solutions that address the less obvious longer-term impacts, too. Check out my latest article w/Pedro Barata theglobeandmail.com/business/comme… Century Initiative

"It’s not that we have too many people. It’s that we have too few houses" /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…



"Canada should be a respected and resonant voice in the international arena...But those days are long gone. As a fading power, Canada needs action to keep up in a dangerous world." A thoughtful piece by Charles Burton 👇 /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Opinion: Yes, immigration has weighed on the economy, but it is not the enemy. Check out my latest article /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/comme… #cdnpoli






During this election, some candidates have made harmful, false claims about Century Initiative - echoing dangerous conspiracy theories that have no place in Canadian politics. Let’s be clear: Century Initiative is a nonpartisan charity focused on long-term growth for Canada.