Canadian Heritage committee  Was the question how the symbol was chosen?

Canadian Heritage committee  We sent out letters to all the graphic designers in Canada who had experience in graphic design, and we asked them to submit in a standard form what they would consider to be an appropriate symbol for the centennial. That was unsuccessful, because the executive committee of the C

Canadian Heritage committee  I would suggest it might be if the New Democratic Party and the Liberal Party both had strong leaders tomorrow.

Canadian Heritage committee  It's too complicated and too extensive a question to be answered in anything but a very extensive omnibus way, and I'm not capable of doing that. There are lots of suggestions. I noticed in the paper given to me by the clerk of your committee that there are quite a few suggestio

Canadian Heritage committee  I didn't understand the question.

Canadian Heritage committee  Absolutely. It would be essential to do that. It would be prudent for any planner to make an assessment of that and come right up to date with their database and their opinions about trends, absolutely. Some of the work that is going to come out of your committee will reflect tha

Canadian Heritage committee  It was not. “The Anniversary Axiomatique”, which were my 10 precepts for a successful centennial or a successful anniversary, was done after the fact, by analyzing the programs that we had finished, by taking what were the elements of those programs and then saying, “Well, wait a

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you. I think it will live on. It's good.

Canadian Heritage committee  I have a chapter in there on symbols and how the centennial symbol was chosen, and the centennial song, “Ca-na-da, we love thee”. That's a kind of an anthem, which is still viable and still owned by the Government of Canada. I believe the patent on it has not expired. It's extr

Canadian Heritage committee  It was a cost-sharing program with the three levels of government. The federal government, by statute, said they'd put up a dollar if the province put up a dollar, and then the municipalities could put up one dollar or more. The aggregate funds would be used to build centennial p

Canadian Heritage committee  I'm sorry, is there a question there?

Canadian Heritage committee  Oh, yes.

Canadian Heritage committee  Oh, yes, there were. One of the problems with capital projects of that nature is that there's no money made for maintenance in perpetuity, and that becomes a burden.

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes.

Canadian Heritage committee  It's in the field of technology. It's communications. It's the whole question about what we are calling social media. Anybody can talk to anybody else in the world on the Internet and online. It's a simply stupendous advance in communications and relationships of individuals with