That is our greatest desire. If the federal government were to adopt similar measures, the domino effect would certainly be considerable.
During my presentation, I briefly discussed business succession. We see a lot of company relocation in our regions. They are bought out by foreign entities and, a few years later, they are closed, unfortunately.
The cooperative approach provides an alternative for keeping those companies in our regions—in Quebec and across Canada. The federal government could create a program for supporting job maintenance and company anchoring in our regions, instead of allowing foreign takeovers.