Canada needs to invest in its youth if it wants economy to grow, retiring CIBC CEO says

Canada's Economic Growth Depends on Investing in Youth

Retiring CIBC CEO Victor Dodig emphasizes the need for Canada to implement policies supporting young people to drive economic growth.

Young people 'need hope' in an unaffordable environment

Dodig expresses optimism about Canada's future despite current economic challenges and US tariff threats, citing the country's natural resources and educated labour force.

He believes Canada "will be OK" and can "come out on top" with the right policies in place.

Dodig reflects on the past decade, suggesting it could have been better, but remains hopeful for the future.

Author's summary: Canada's economy relies on youth investment.

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Financial Post Financial Post — 2025-10-28

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