In the House of Commons on September 29th, 2006. See this statement in context.
Agriculture and Agri-FoodOral Questions
September 29th, 2006 / 11:40 a.m.
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Québec
Conservative
Jacques Gourde ConservativeParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board
Mr. Speaker, my dear colleague asked an excellent question, which I will answer.
We have invested in changing the CAIS program in order to put more money in the pockets of the producers. We promised and we have developed a new, innovative program: the Canadian Farm Families Options Program. This program will go a long way to helping the 4,000 families in Quebec who urgently need money.
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