Is Canada sinking? (w/ Chris Gardner, Independent Contractors Association of British Columbia)

“We’re in trouble!” says Chris Gardner of the ICBA “Big trouble and it’s going to get worse, much worse.” The President of the @independentcontractorsandb3398 of British Columbia says, “The Prime Minister @CanadianPM and Minister of Finance @chrystiafreeland work in a building 4,427 kilometres from Surrey.” He says, “They’re even further away than that from understanding the challenges facing construction contractors, small business owners, entrepreneurs, and everyday Canadians.” Gardner makes four compelling arguments: “First - health care is a disaster. Second – our rail, port and road infrastructure has failed to keep pace with growth. Third – we are in the middle of an unprecedented housing affordability challenge. And finally – public safety is at an all-time low and sinking.” His assertions are on the heels of projections from the @oecd which states that Canada is ranked dead last among 38 advanced economies. Gardner contends, “For Canadians looking to Ottawa to unleash the pote