Natural Resources committee  Thank you very much, and good morning. Thank you for the opportunity to speak to the committee on the future of mining in Canada. My name is Ken Neumann, and I am the Canadian national director for the United Steelworkers union. The steelworkers represent 225,000 members in eve

Industry committee  Thank you for the question. As I said in my submission, we've had a very engaged provincial government, and Ontario is working very closely with us with respect to what's happening up in the Soo and also within Hamilton. We had the opportunity and the pleasure to meet with the H

Industry committee  I think it's very important. We do have NAFTA. The fact is you have the three amigos, as you referred to them, working together. It's important. I can tell you our union is very active in the U.S., not just in steel. We are active in tire, rubber, and all those other sorts of th

Industry committee  Thank you very much for the question. I understand the importance of the Sault, knowing that if it weren't for the steel industry, the town would really be suffering. When it gets to the question of the modernization of the trade remedies, we've made a submission along with the

Industry committee  Thank you. Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Ken Neumann. I'm the national director for the United Steelworkers union here in Canada. With me is Shaker Jamal, a member of our national office research team. Our union's foundation was laid in the great industrial and manufactu