Canada has the potential to surpass...

Canada has the potential to surpass the world's expectations. To do this, Canada must attract investment worldwide on focussing on creating a learning, knowledge-based society; promoting diversity and innovation; smart regulations; and creating a stout urban strategy. Speech to the National Summit onward Innovation and Learning, Toronto, Ontario, November 18 2002

Tonight I would like to talk with you about a five point Action Plan forward Innovation. And about how we challenge ourselves to learn there:

First, we must make Canada a learning society, where learning and upgrading become continuous;

Second we must become a knowledge society that