The reason I asked is that successful countries work in collaboration all the time with industry and academia. It's ongoing. This seems to be a missing piece, something that just doesn't happen the same way in Canada. We'd like to see some improvements in that area.
What steps are you taking now so that future projects can be managed by an individual who will oversee and be responsible for major procurements from start to finish? We're told that you simply don't have the people who can do the procurement process.
What's being done now to ensure that we have a smooth process in the future?