Mr. Speaker, clearly, when, a few months ago, we saw the problems low income Canadians were having in paying more for such expenses, we acted.
We acted quickly to help these people. We did not say there was no problem. We said we would address it.
In the House of Commons on February 12th, 2001. See this statement in context.
Jim Peterson LiberalSecretary of State (International Financial Institutions)
Mr. Speaker, clearly, when, a few months ago, we saw the problems low income Canadians were having in paying more for such expenses, we acted.
We acted quickly to help these people. We did not say there was no problem. We said we would address it.
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