Finance committee  Yes. When the legislation was implemented, it was clearly established at that time that vital medical flights were to be exempted. That was always the spirit of the legislation. It caught up in 2007 with the next amendment, when it was really discovered and then advocated that H

Finance committee  Increased fees always do; hence, we're asking for this specific legislative change here, which would actually reduce fees. We partner with all the airlines. There are very close relationships. Just as we're advocating today for assistance here to help vulnerable families, I'm doi

Finance committee  Good afternoon. My name is Doug Keller-Hobson and I am the executive director of Hope Air. I appreciate this opportunity to appear before the finance committee during the budget 2015 consultations and share with you our proposal for a very specific legislative change that would