Mr. Speaker, I notice there were lots of words in that sentence but it does not say “the protection of intellectual property”. It says “product innovation”.
With respect to U. S. Steel and Stelco, it was only after this side of the House was attacking the government time and time again that it actually took U.S. Steel to court. Guess what. They settled out of court and we still do not know the details.
The smelter in Hamilton has been closed down again, so where is it that the government defending Canadian jobs?