One of the things that we've heard in this committee's review so far is that there are ways to do this. We've heard that British Columbia and Quebec are leaders as far as modernizing their lobbying laws is concerned.
You can default register, and then carve out exceptions for small organizations, start-ups or organizations that have a certain amount of money or are a certain size. That's a possibility, so that you don't disincentivize not-for-profits getting involved in advocacy. That's been done. You could ask your Commissioner of Lobbying to provide you with a comparative analysis of what's happening across the country. You have those examples already, so it's not like you're reinventing the wheel. You're just deciding whether you want to catch up with those who are moving quickly.
