In my riding, there was a 10 million dollar investment under Technology Partnerships Canada which was very successful for Premier Tech.
Mr. Stewart-Patterson also asked this question. There is international competition in certain sectors, namely in the aeronautics sector, where other countries systematically subsidize production.
Do you think a federal government industrial strategy should include a support program for industrial research which would of course be well managed and deliver results? Could this possibly be a tool in the government's arsenal which would allow it to adequately support industrial development?