Dr. John MacDonald at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On May 29th, 2008. See this statement in context.

May 29th, 2008 / 3:10 p.m.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Day4 Energy Inc.

I've repeated this so often I could do it in my sleep. A government has three levers to encourage industry: procurement, fiddling around with the tax system, and granting, in that order of priority.

I guess all of you know I was one of the founders of MacDonald Dettwiler, which had something to do with the design of Radarsat-2. But I'm not talking about that today. We'll talk about that offline.

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