I'd like to drill down further into labour mobility because we haven't studied it in depth in this committee, and I think the implications are very real.
Sitting here in Alberta, I certainly don't have to tell you how fraught with problems the temporary foreign worker program has been, especially with the unemployment rate you currently have in Alberta and the number of temporary foreign workers who are working here in your province. It's a real issue for working people to be able to seek that work and not have to face the issue of whether it will be them or a temporary foreign worker, because of the serious problems with that program.
It's clear that you feel that the assessment by the chief negotiator is not accurate, in particular around the fact that people coming in would receive a wage that's commensurate with the prevailing wage.
If you can, I want you to speak a little about how chapter 12 of the TPP will reduce the wages of Canadians.