Hopefully. That's exactly the goal. There are many goals, and that is one of them. It's lower costs for inputs into Canadian manufacturing and supply chains and value chains. It's increased competition in Canada and increased numbers of Canadians selling the services, and investment in goods abroad. Generally speaking, most commentators and those who study these things will tell you that trade improves innovation and ups our game. There's all of these. But yes, lower-priced products and services for consumers is absolutely one of the objectives.
On February 18th, 2016. See this statement in context.