When I take a look back and see where we started from and where we are today, I see a government that has been active; that has actually confronted the problems
that Canadians face every day; and, over this period of time, when we went throu
gh one of the worst recessions in this country's history, that has created
600,000 jobs in the last three years — not only 600,000 jobs, honourable senators, but, in good part, 600,000 good-pa
...[+++]ying jobs.