“I want the government to spend $1.5 billion on metal processing businesses in Quebec. I hope this money will help Canadian workers.”
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Steel and Aluminum Industry
In a debate about the steel and aluminum industry, the Liberals discussed the difficulties faced by metal processing businesses in Quebec due to unjustified tariffs imposed by the United States. They highlighted the recent announcement of $1.5 billion in regional support, without elaborating on specifics.
“That makes me sad. I want the government to spend $20 million on aluminum processors in Quebec. I hope this money will help Canadian workers.”