Finance committee  Personally, I applied to give away my chocolates. The border closed in March 2020. Since our season starts in March, we were fully stocked. So I applied to be able to give my chocolates to the health care workers at the hospital near me. I paid 25% duty and taxes on those chocola

Finance committee  Thank you very much for your question, Mr. Ste-Marie. The visitor rebate program was intended for all tourists visiting Canada. For example, American or European tourists who made purchases or booked hotel rooms in Canada could be reimbursed for the federal tax, the GST, that t

Finance committee  Thank you, Ms. Lee. Secondly, members of the committee, we need an export designation to recover long term. Also important is long-term support. Our internal projections indicate that the industry will need two or three years to fully recover from the current crisis, even if th