Industry leaders, politicians attend productivity conference in Calgary

A Calgary conference is set to look at how Canada has fallen behind in terms of productivity and how the situation can be turned around. Officials say since the 1980s, the ability of Canada's economy to produce value has slowed compared to other G7 nations. Economists say it's now hit a critical point, where the productivity gap between Canada and the U.S. has grown to its largest point since the Second World War.The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News AppTr