INDU Committee Report

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TABLE of contents

CHAIR’S FOREWORD

Introduction

CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW OF THE CANADIAN ECONOMY

Economic Performance

Labour Market Performance

Business Sector Performance

CHAPTER 2 THE SERVICEs SECTOR

Economic Contribution and Structural Change

Economic Performance

Services Co-Operatives

Export Performance

Employment Performance

Wages and Earnings

Innovation

CHAPTER 3 INDUSTRY CHALLENGES AND RESPONSES

Financial Services Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Responses

Real Estate, Rental and Leasing Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Responses

Professional Services Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Responses

Healthcare Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Response

Retail Trade Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Responses

Food Services Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Responses

Travel and Tourism Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Responses

Transportation Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

4. Industry Responses

Information and Communications Technologies Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Responses

Cultural Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

. Industry Responses

Gaming Industry

1. Economic Contribution

2. Industrial Structure

3. Challenges

4. Industry Response

CHAPTER 4 POLICY INSTRUMeNTS AND OPTIONS

Services Sector Policies

Labour Policy

Taxation Policy

Innovation, Intellectual Property and Technology Policies

Internal Trade Policies

Regulatory Policy

Infrastructure Policy

National Border Policy

International Trade Policy

Cultural Policy

Health Care Policies

CONCLUSION

LIST OF RECOMMENDATIONS

APPENDIX A: List of Witnesses

APPENDIX B: List of Briefs

REQUEST FOR GOVERNMENT RESPONSE

DISSENTING OPINION OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY OF CANADA

DISSENTING OPINION OF THE NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF CANADA