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Steel and Aluminum Industry

In question period, members discussed layoffs at Stelco and the government’s dealings with its U.S. parent company, Cleveland-Cliffs. The Conservatives asked the industry minister to table the letter she said she would provide outlining Cleveland-Cliffs’s breaches of its contract, arguing that more letters and shifted deadlines do not help steelworkers, and proposed steps such as pre-approving LNG projects, cutting industry taxes, and regulatory changes to make the sector more competitive. The minister said the government’s position is that the workers should be back on the job, that Stelco and Cleveland-Cliffs have three days to comply or the government will sue, and invited the Conservatives to work together on American tariffs and steel protection, pointing to the next day’s budget.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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