International Trade committee  That's an extremely interesting question. Each company or each segment of the economy may answer that in a different way, because different corporations need different kinds of support internationally, if I may say that. Bombardier, as I was saying, is physically present in 60

International Trade committee  I made a recommendation earlier during my comments. The object of a negotiation is precisely to arrive at a point where both parties and their demands are satisfied. As an employer in Canada and Quebec, what we seek is a level playing field. To achieve that, there are two possib

International Trade committee  If memory serves me, Mr. Cardin, we were consulted twice. The first time, the approach was rather general. We were asked to give our view point on a possible free trade agreement. The second time, it seem to recall that there was about our concerns. We did have an opportunity to

International Trade committee  Mr. Bains, the short answer to your question is that we have not done an analysis of that sort. I can make two observations. First, access to markets on fair conditions is essential to our survival. About 95% of our business takes place outside the country, and some 35% of our

International Trade committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you very much for having given me an opportunity to present our viewpoint on this rather important and thorny issue. I'll be reasonably brief, and I look forward to a wide-ranging conversation. As a quick introduction to Bombardier, we make pla