Mr. Speaker, he is not the sharpest knife in the drawer, is he?
Thanks to high taxes and a low dollar, our standard of living is now worse than the poorest of the American deep south states. That is the government's record.
We are still better off than Mexico, but then the Prime Minister still has two years in his mandate to work on it.
According to the industry minister, if Canadians had kept pace with the Americans: “Our per capita income would have been $7,000 a year higher. For a family of four, this is a $28,000 shortfall”.
How can he brag about a record that leaves families $28,000 a year—