Mr. Bouchard, you have asked similar questions about specific cases before. Given that I am not free to discuss the effect of a specific transaction, I would invite you to read section 20. I think everyone has received a copy of the act. Section 20 talks about six factors that the minister shall and may consider. They are not necessarily all applicable from one transaction to another. One of those factors deals with participation by Canadians in the business.
Without giving details about the scenario you referred to, I will note that paragraph 20(b) says: the degree and significance of participation by Canadians in the Canadian business or new Canadian business and in any industry or industries in Canada of which the Canadian business or new Canadian business forms or would form a part;