Mr. Speaker, first of all, of course we are thinking about the workers and their families who are affected by this closure. I would like to quote some people who know what they are talking about.
André Tremblay, the president of Produits forestiers Saguenay, said this:
Produits forestiers Saguenay will monitor developments in the market in the coming months and may resume operations if there is a significant improvement in demand and prices.
The mayor of the municipality of Saint-Fulgence, Gilbert Simard:
—indicated that he understood the reality facing the sawmill.
He believes that the mill could reopen when the American market recovers, that it will show signs—