It could even make us more competitive and help us catch up at the international level.
Ms. Valentine, it’s multiple sclerosis awareness month. I don’t have my flower with me today, because I gave it to my daughter last night, and she really had a lot of fun with it. I’ll have to get another one.
You talked about the financial impact of multiple sclerosis. In my office, I’ve met with representatives of multiple sclerosis organizations in Quebec. For the most part, they told us that employment insurance should be reformed to reduce the number of work hours needed to access it. It’s the federal program we have to help people get through hard times because of health problems.
Why does employment insurance reform, which would also have great benefits from a feminist point of view, matter for people with multiple sclerosis who need to overcome financial obstacles?