EPISODE · Feb 15, 2017 · 20 MIN
The Zoomer Week in Review - Feb 12 2017
Helping Zoomers stay in the workforce beyond the age of 65 would give the economy a big boost, but how do we do that without raising the retirement age for everyone? Libby talks with Dominic Barton, the chair of the government’s advisory council on economic growth. And, in time to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, the MacDonald-Laurier institute is enlisting the help of some prominent Canadians to take a look back at five key political figures from around the time of our confederation. Libby speaks with historian Alastair Gillespie.
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Helping Zoomers stay in the workforce beyond the age of 65 would give the economy a big boost, but how do we do that without raising the retirement age for everyone? Libby talks with Dominic Barton, the chair of the government’s advisory council on economic growth. And, in time to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, the MacDonald-Laurier institute is enlisting the help of some prominent Canadians to take a look back at five key political figures from around the time of our confederation. Libby speaks with historian Alastair Gillespie.
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