photo by Lisa Sakulensky

Last year marked the inaugural year of the Balsillie Prize for Public Policy, an award presented by the Writers’ Trust of Canada to recognize a book of non-fiction that “advances and influences policy debates on a wide range of social, political, economic, or culture topics relevant to Canadians.” Dan Breznitz, whose book Innovation in Real Place: Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World won the Prize in 2021, appeared on IDEAS to share his take on Canada’s innovation problems.

Listen here for Breznitz’s thoughts on how Canada can address their innovation issues.