If you can't make sure that there are proper reserves for those companies that will be investing in these projects, Minister, what happens if a project goes bust? What happens when that money has to be paid back either through a loan guaranteed by the government or through financing by the taxpayer? Won't taxpayers end up holding the bag in that case, especially if they're not regulated at the same level as Canadian insurance companies and banks?
On May 15th, 2017. See this statement in context.