Canada’s pension funds need to get their elbows up
Canada’s pension funds need to step up and help the Canadian economy pivot. They can do so in keeping with their fiduciary duty to their contributors, but in a way that builds long-term economic resilience. SCP's Matthew Mendelsohn and Michelle Arnold argue that defenders of the status quo are mistaken in their analysis, and that the federal government can use its fiscal power in targeted ways to get more capital into the hands of Canadian businesses and communities.