Trudeau Should Make Up Mind on Bombardier Aid, Quebec Says

  • Provincial finance minister sees less urgency for federal help
  • ‘But it’s still very important to send a signal,’ Leitao adds

Leitao: Trudeau Should Make Up Mind on Bombardier Aid

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Canadian government officials should “make up their minds” on a financial aid request by struggling aircraft maker Bombardier Inc., Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao says.

Quebec announced an aid packageBloomberg Terminal for the C Series program late last year, which helped stabilize the Montreal-based company and allowed it to secure sales for the jet, including to Delta Air Lines Inc., Leitao said at the Bloomberg Canadian Fixed Income Conference in New York. Quebec finalized the deal in June.