The Short Report: February 25, 2026

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February 25, 2026

Ottawa starts unrolling Defence Industrial Strategy funding; Canada's VC capital investment and private equity investment declined in 2025; foreign direct investment promotes growth only when host economies have the capacity to absorb the benefits; why promising Canadian biotech firms are struggling to scale; can Canada be truly sovereign without health independence?; Canada needs a national marine CO2 removal strategy; and more.

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