Small Business
During question period on small business, the Bloc Québécois said new U.S. tariffs announced on April 6 are hitting Quebec’s small and medium-sized businesses hard, that the government’s economic update offered no protection against these tariffs, and that Quebec had lost 300 jobs; the member asked the government to help pay workers’ wages to keep those jobs. The parliamentary secretary to the finance minister, a Liberal, agreed the situation is serious, criticized the U.S. for arbitrarily changing trade rules, and said an announcement of support for businesses would be coming soon.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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