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Parliamentary Budget Officer’s pessimistic report on innovation superclusters used outdated data

Mark Lowey
October 7, 2020

According to a "preliminary assessment" report by the Parliamentary Budget Officer, the five federally funded innovation superclusters are unlikely to attain goals for job creation and GDP growth. But the superclusters' CEOs told Research Money the report is based on outdated data and that it's too early to assess the superclusters' long-term outcomes.

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Organizations:	Canada's Ocean Supercluster, Digital Technology Supercluster., Franhofer Society, Government of Canada, Innovation, Next Generation Manufacturing Canada supercluster, Office of the Parliamentary Budgetary Officer, Protein Industries Canada supercluster, Scale AI supercluster, and Science and Economic Development
People:	Bill Greuel, Julien Billot, Kendra MacDonald, Sue Paish, and Yves Giroux
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Parliamentary Budget Officer’s pessimistic report on innovation superclusters used outdated data

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