Mr. Pierre Richard at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On October 3rd, 2016. See this statement in context.

October 3rd, 2016 / 4:35 p.m.

President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Furniture Show, Quebec Furniture Manufacturers' Association

The answer is yes. There is a shortage of skilled trades. Number one is to attract the people. In some cases we can train them up pretty easily, but in other cases you do need labour that is a bit more skilled. That's correct. There is a shortage.

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