Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Catherine McKenna, speaks with Linda Solomon Wood on why rebuilding the country's economy after the pandemic must make "social infrastructure" a priority. That means looking at how the government ensures everyone benefits — including women, racialized communities, Indigenous people and the environment, she says. She also answers questions about Covid-19 impacts, climate investments, and fossil fuel infrastructure. This interview was part of Conversations, a series sponsored by Canada's National Observer.
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