Industry committee  Thank you, Mr. Lemire. I would like to state to Mr. Poilievre that we actually are not asking for government money. We're asking for fair rules and enhanced competition. It's a highly technical subject, the subject of a value proposition and ITBs, and we have a chance to present

Industry committee  Entrepreneurs have to be careful with their investments. Some subsidies could clearly distort the calculations a little. Being encouraged or forced by the government to submit a bid where they invest more money than they get in return will cost them in the long run. In my opinio

Industry committee  Absolutely, it would be my pleasure.

Industry committee  Our point is that we should not allow overcommitment. Today the policy has been changed slightly in the 2.0, which allows, actually, overcommitments by companies. That basically means that if you take an obligation of one dollar, maybe the company decides to invest $1.20. This a

Industry committee  Thank you for the question, Mr. Lemire. As we understand it, 16 industries are currently prioritized in the economic benefits policy. Calls for tender will highlight business opportunities for those industries. The policy therefore gives them an advantage. Also as we understand

Industry committee  In Canada, the tendering process is covered by a number of acts and regulations. The industrial benefits policy is important, but there is a direct link with exports as well. In the current policy, exports are prioritized. You are awarded points when you can demonstrate your skil

Industry committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. It's a pleasure to appear before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, and to share Rheinmetall Canada’s view pertaining to the study of the development and support of the aerospace industry and the defence sector wr