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Canadian Heritage committee I don't know. I would have to look it up and get back to you.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee Oh, no.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee I would have to look up what we have in our files, but it's definitely more than a year.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee It will be in one of our publications shortly. As for Canadian Heritage, I would have to see if they have something on their website.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee That's correct.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee I'm not au fait with the background. But I understand that according to Canadian Heritage, the flag would be folded in a rectangular fashion.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee We work in partnership, but ultimately the national flag belongs to Canadian Heritage.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee Absolutely. There's one set way. It will actually be updated in one of our publications when we get to that update. It's clearly established and clearly demonstrated. It's a visual. It's not only words.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee Actually, last week we signed off on a sample of a new Canadian national flag to be put on caskets, specifically for burials of military personnel. We went through a process with our acquisitions folks, and it will be in the Canadian Forces supply system within the next couple of
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee The folding of the national flag policy was established hand in hand with the Department of Canadian Heritage. On matters of the national flag, everything is done in concurrence with Canadian Heritage.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee That is my understanding.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee If I'm not mistaken, the contract was signed towards the end of 2009-2010, for all deceased born before 1970.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee No. We were also dealing with MacKinnon & Bowes, but the contract had not been signed. It was done on an ad hoc basis.
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Maj Guy Turpin
Canadian Heritage committee In the fall of last year, we buried a First World War veteran, soldier Johnston. We were dealing with MacKinnon & Bowes, who had received the contract. It was a task-based contract. We have been working with MacKinnon & Bowes for many years now for all of the overseas fun
May 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Major Guy Turpin