Human Resources committee  I'll take a crack at that. The government's stated objective in deciding to eliminate the mandatory long-form census questionnaire is to limit intrusion of the personal privacy of Canadians. In our view, it's very likely this decision will do the opposite, in two ways. Becaus

Human Resources committee  Good morning, Madam Chair and members of the committee. I want to thank you for inviting the Marketing Research and Intelligence Association to appear before you today on this very important issue. My name is Brendan Wycks, and I am the executive director of the Marketing Resear

Information & Ethics committee  Generally when researchers call Canadians, if it's a survey by phone, or if it's inviting Canadians to join a panel to--

Information & Ethics committee  That's right.

Information & Ethics committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Brendan Wycks, and l'm executive director of MRIA, the Marketing Research and Intelligence Association. Allow me to briefly introduce the other representatives of our association here today. David Stark