Mr. Steve Waterhouse at the Canada-China Relations Committee

On April 19th, 2021. See this statement in context.

April 19th, 2021 / 9:20 p.m.

Captain (ret'd), Former Information Systems Security Officer, Department of National Defence and Cybersecurity Specialist, As an Individual

Steve Waterhouse

We were an obstacle that prevented the Soviet Union from reaching the United States.

As Professor Leuprecht said earlier, China comes to Canada to buy groceries, so to speak, because we have the material that they need for their production. We have plenty of clean water and we have enough food for their population. So Canada is a source of raw material for this country of processing.

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