But where does the money come from? It comes from the economy, but in order for the economy to continue to thrive, we have to make certain investments to make sure people can continue to build up the economy to where it needs to be. Small businesses are an absolutely integral part of our overall economy in Canada, representing 50% of GDP. We're not going to save all of them, and we get that, but it's through no fault of their own that many of them are in the position that they're in.
On May 17th, 2022. See this statement in context.