François-Philippe Champagne: “We stood up for our workers. We stood up for our businesses. We stood up for Canada.”

We need to look at partnership in a different way and the great thing is that when you look at Canada - and I would say the United Kingdom - we share the same values.

This is the most impactful measure we can put together because reducing the federal fuel excise tax is a direct measure, it applies across the country.

We did not wake up one day and say, ‘What are we going to do?’ We had already a number of plans in place. Plan A has always been to build, to support, to protect our economy and our workers.

We should be doing better.