Abstract

The key to the future economic welfare of everyone in Canada is not tradition or structure. It is adaptability. That is the message that James M. Hay, board chairman of Dow Chemical Canada, brought recently to the Royal Commission on the Economic Union & Development Prospects for Canada. The commission, better known as the Macdonald Commission after its chairman Donald Macdonald, has been holding hearings throughout Canada trying to identify the economic prospects and problems facing the country. This first round of hearings will continue through the first quarter of 1984. After an interim report is published, probably in the fall, the commission will crank up another round of hearings designed to come up with solutions to the problems. Many business leaders who have already testified, however, aren't waiting for the second set of hearings to offer their solutions to the problems they have identified. Dow Canada's Hay is one of them. In his statement ...

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