Government Operations committee  That was in 2009, but I don't remember the date. My last invoice, if I remember correctly, dates back to the third month of 2009.

Government Operations committee  He subsequently informed me that my services were no longer being retained, in accordance with what was agreed upon in the basic contract that we had entered into.

Government Operations committee  When I started working for Mr. Sauvé, his business wasn't under the control of the Hells Angels; I'm convinced of that. Had it previously been under the Hells Angels' control? I know nothing about that.

Government Operations committee  I'm convinced of that.

Government Operations committee  In my mind, that's it.

Government Operations committee  Yes, I've known him for 40 years.

Government Operations committee  I meet with Mr. Nolin regularly. We very often eat at the same restaurant. I've always had an excellent relationship with Senator Nolin.

Government Operations committee  That's very true. Moreover, Mr. Lapierre has very often talked about that.

Government Operations committee  I know him well too.

Government Operations committee  That's correct.

Government Operations committee  I still am.

Government Operations committee  I work alone.

Government Operations committee  That's correct. I often meet people who may work in Ottawa—

Government Operations committee  Yes, but I have never discussed business at that restaurant with a minister or with a members of Parliament or with... Senator Nolin moreover knows my business well.

Government Operations committee  That's obvious.