The CEO of Scotiabank says Canada needs a “growth-first agenda” as the country finds itself at a crossroads

Original Publish Date » April 8 , 2025
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The Canadian Press » Speaking at the bank’s annual general meeting in Halifax, chief executive Scott Thomson said it has become abundantly clear that for too long Canada has let its growth and productivity stagnate.

Thomson says it’s time to stop relying so much on external relationships that Canada has perhaps taken for granted, and instead build more capacity at home.