You just have to look at what our neighbour to the south is doing, and also at comparisons in Europe. We did a significant study on supply chains, with examples of how different countries are helping to create a richer fabric of small companies and large companies within their nations—with the small companies being part of large supply chains, but also with governments being a significant customer. So when Canadian companies go abroad, they'd be very proud to say they have a customer in Canada, and that's the federal government.
On April 28th, 2009. See this statement in context.