Crabtree and Beaudan: Lessons Ottawa can learn from the Amazon HQ2 bid

Ottawa put its heart and soul into the recent bid to host Amazon’s HQ2, regrettably not making the shortlist. While this is disappointing, there is a bright side that shouldn’t be overlooked.
Our bid is an important reminder that the National Capital Region has an amazing story to tell. But we do need to get better at talking about it – and louder too. We must also acknowledge that what got us here might not be enough for the next step – to build the next generation of gl