Mr. Speaker, for more than 45 years, communities in northern Ontario have endured the devastating impact of U.S. tariffs on their forestry sector. In Kapuskasing, Kap Paper is a vital link for five sawmills, and if that link breaks, more will be challenged. That is thousands of jobs on the line.
While the federal government has committed to over $1.2 billion to support the industry, it has failed to follow through. When will it help the workers at Kap Paper?