Quebec and Its Regions: Evolution, Comparisons andExperiences Abroad (Part 1)

Against the current backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, many have pointed the finger at the effects of globalization and havetucalled the phenomenon itself into question. Many nations have held high-level talks on autonomy in response to the challenges that emerged in the supply of medical and protective equipment, medication and, in some cases, food. “Buy local” campaigns have beenstepped up in every corner of the globe as a result, shining the spotlight on domestic and local expertise.