In the analysis done by the Minister of Finance before proposing this measure, he failed to take into account the fact that there will undoubtedly be major impacts on labour law, on labour law legislation, on protection of the right to work. For example, concerning language laws in Quebec, if a Desjardins co-op becomes federal, at that point, does the Official Languages Act no longer apply?
On May 4th, 2010. See this statement in context.