Home Breadcrumb caret Economy Breadcrumb caret Economic Indicators Breadcrumb caret Industry Breadcrumb caret Industry News Canada and U.S. to boost R&D relationship Canada’s minister of state met leaders in the U.S. to discuss science and innovation policies. By Staff | May 3, 2013 | Last updated on May 3, 2013 1 min read Gary Goodyear, minister of state, recently met leaders in the U.S. to discuss the Canadian government’s policies and strategies related to science, innovation and commercialization. Read: Canada lags in R&D business spending “Both at home and internationally, we take great pride in building partnerships that strengthen our work and improve our lives,” says Goodyear. “So increasing business investment in research and development is crucial to our long-term competitiveness.” In an address delivered at a forum on science and technology policy, he advocated for a stronger business relationship and improving the links between Canada and America when it comes to researchers entrepreneurs. Read: Canada needs new approach to innovation gap Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo