While the full economic impact of COVID clearly has yet to be felt, the way economic fallout is disproportionately affecting women, low-wage workers, young people, racialized Canadians, people with disabilities and living with mental illness, and rural communities without reliable internet access. While we’re in the same storm, Canadians are not all in the same boat. This rapid acceleration of wealth and social inequality poses critical questions for policymakers as the country plans for recovery. How do we set the stage for a more inclusive economy, that helps build more resilient communities and businesses?
Guests: Jon Shell, MBA ‘03, Managing Director of Social Capital Partners (SCP); Mark Healy (guest host); and Sean Acklin Grant, Marketing Manager at Ivey Academy.
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