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Canadian Heritage committee  Yes, it's funded by government.

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  Partially. It's a competitive process, so whichever company comes up with the best bid will win.

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  We can provide those.

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  Just to respond to that question, there is a plan under the economic action plan, Broadband Canada, which has had two rounds of funding announced, and a third round will be announced. So there will be 220,000 households that have been connected or will be connected through that a

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  It's being spent through Industry Canada. There is a national program. It was a competitive bid process. We did a mapping, first of all, to map all the unserved communities. Then there was a competitive bid through the private sector. It was basically the most coverage for the le

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes, it was any private sector provider. There were two rounds of funding that were announced in May and in June. There is conditional approval for 77 projects with a total funding of nearly $110 million. There's going to be a second round that will be announced as well.

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  I'm sorry, a third round. Yes.

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  I think the point Alain was making in the remarks is that the different activities conducted by the companies are regulated differently. So even if they are engaging in communications activities that on one side have the broadcasting activities and on one side the telecom activit

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller

Canadian Heritage committee  There is a very fulsome set of regulations under the Broadcasting Act that have to be adhered to if you are both engaged in broadcasting distribution undertaking activities and broadcasting activities, on which I would defer to Jean-Pierre. Those are extremely clear about the obl

November 4th, 2010Committee meeting

Pamela Miller