Environment committee  I can say that this is a function of history, but we did begin negotiations with one of the previous governments, but it was not concluded because there was an election.

Environment committee  It's a function of demand, simply put. It's a function of demand from your constituents. It's a function of demand from many of the other industry sectors that use our products. I really want to come back to the issue of Bill C-311, to very specific points of disagreement. One

Environment committee  Money went to Quebec from the federal government for--

Environment committee  I've actually made most of my key points.

Environment committee  There is one other point that I think needs to be made, however, with respect to transportation fuels. Transportation moves people, goods, and services. It's the lifeblood of our economy. We are an export-oriented country, and we are not the United States. We don't have Thanksg

Finance committee  Mr. McKay, I would like to make two points. First, the refining sector is the manufacturing sector; it's not the natural resource extraction sector. I'm not sure I could identify a subsidy program for you other than what would otherwise be available to the manufacturing sector wr