Everybody knows—Canadians know—that we are in the middle of a pandemic. Canadians know there are all kinds of challenges and problems, whether it's with the airline sector or whether even.... You know, we have restrictions where people cannot visit their families. We have businesses that are suffering. We have all kinds of challenges. Our job, as a government, is to do our utmost to have the backs of Canadians and to look after them during this difficult time. We are doing everything we can to be there for Canadians.
On February 18th, 2021. See this statement in context.