Yes, and it's a spending problem that persists. I won't start talking about pork-barrelling...oh sure, I'll talk about pork-barrelling. ACOA and FedNor, if you look at the long-term track record of your corporate welfare organizations, it's not a good one. ACOA wrote off something like $222 million in the last fiscal year on economic development funds that were given out and on corporate welfare to different companies in Atlantic Canada.
On November 6th, 2012. See this statement in context.