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1
Q

what is our plan to support community in energy instead of foreign corporate interest?

A

Supporting community development
initiatives in the ownership, production, and
control of primary industries.

2
Q

What is our plan to support smaller local energy companies?

A

Protecting small producers in our natural
resource sectors by discouraging the trend
toward vertical integration.

3
Q

How do we plan to support the logging industry?

A

Developing sustainable forestry practices, in
conjunction with provinces and territories.

Banning raw log exports to protect
Canadian jobs.

4
Q

What is our plan with regards to the mining industry?

A

Supporting a national mining strategy that will
contribute to sustainable development, job
protection, training and skills development,
responsible treatment of the environment,
as well as community and Indigenous
partnerships for resource sharing.