I think I would go to regulatory reform. We often think of government in terms of spending and taxes, but regulations reach everywhere in the economy. Interprovincial trade barriers, for instance, are a huge barrier in Canada. The IMF has called that out. I talked about the regulatory system for major projects. That costs Canada investment dollars. Also, just around the country, there are so many businesses complaining about red tape.
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