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Fisheries and Oceans

A debate concerning fisheries funding occurred during Question Period, focusing on government subsidies and regional economic support. A Conservative member questioned the Fisheries Minister regarding a subsidy provided to a company that had reportedly laid off Canadian workers and hired undocumented labor, noting national struggles with unemployment. The Liberal MP responded that the Conservative criticism was based on a misunderstanding of a 2024 project, clarifying that the funding was for crab processing equipment rather than job creation. The Liberal MP concluded by noting that the government has funded over 1,300 projects in Atlantic Canada and intends to commit another $300 million to the region.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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