Mr. Speaker, many community members in my riding of Brome—Missisquoi work in the natural resources industry and the manufacturing sector. They rely on strong, flexible infrastructure and supply chains to buy and sell the goods they need to support our local economy.
The Saguenay port is a strategic link for Canadian industry, benefiting all of Canada by playing an important role as an economic catalyst.
Can the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement explain how the $57.6-million commitment in the budget will stimulate economic development?