Discussion · Oral Questions
Steven MacKinnon Liberal
“Our advisory council includes top union leaders, so workers will have a voice. We support Canadian steelworkers and the future of Canada's steel industry.”
“Mr. Speaker, the minister’s advisory council includes the president of Unifor. It includes the president of FTQ. Workers’ interests will absolutely be represented on the advisory council. I was proud, just a couple of weeks ago, to visit Sault Ste. Marie, with my incredible colleague from Sault Ste. Marie, to visit Algoma Steel and to meet with the steelworkers to talk about the exciting future of building Canada strong, buying Canadian and seeing that electric arc furnace fired up. We are going to have a steel industry in Canada—”
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Mr. Speaker, the minister’s advisory council includes the president of Unifor. It includes the president of FTQ. Workers’ interests will absolutely be represented on the advisory council. I was proud, just a couple of weeks ago, to visit Sault Ste. Marie, with my incredible colleague from Sault Ste. Marie, to visit Algoma Steel and to meet with the steelworkers to talk about the exciting future of building Canada strong, buying Canadian and seeing that electric arc furnace fired up. We are going to have a steel industry in Canada—