These are turbulent times and the federal government has plans in place to bring stability to the Canadian economy and to

its workers.

That was the main message delivered Wednesday by the Member of Parliament for Bay of Quinte riding at a breakfast meeting of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce.

Chris Malette outlined several facets of the Liberal’s Canada Strong Plan meant to deal with the chaos caused by the mercurial American President

Donald Trump and his tariffs on Canadian products.

– a re-skilling package to train 50,000 workers, costing $450 million over 3 years

-$50 million to modernize Canada’s online job search tools and national online training platforms

-$382 millon over 5 years for an Workforce Alliances and Innovation Fund

alliances in key sectors such as auto parts

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