Foreign Affairs committee  Our target is to have it in early 2010. The approach we're taking is to work with the World Bank at this stage to identify where we can best contribute, which program we can best contribute to. CIDA will be providing the funds for this, but it will be tasked to the bank. The empl

Foreign Affairs committee  There are two parts to the question. I'll describe the positive impact of Canadian companies operating in developing countries, and then, in a sense, if they were to pull out, it's the converse of that. First of all, there is the investment. Foreign direct investment is going i

Foreign Affairs committee  Thank you, Chris. As Mr. MacLennan has said, it is in quotation marks. It is a term that is used very widely, and yes, it has implications. But standing back from that for a moment, what it is intended to capture is the experience that has occurred far too often in developing c