Ron Cannan at the Finance Committee

On March 12th, 2015. See this statement in context.

March 12th, 2015 / 9:45 a.m.

Conservative

Ron Cannan Conservative Kelowna—Lake Country, BC

All right, moving on, Mr. Myers and Mr. Mendes, I appreciate your comments.

I've been on the trade committee for more than nine years. We obviously saw a downturn in January with our trade. We had a trade surplus of about $5 billion in 2014. Does taking the energy component out of the trade equation improve the picture dramatically for Canadian exporters?

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