The Parliamentary Budget Officer has suggested that of approved projects right now, anywhere from 25% to 50% of them may not be completed by March 31. This really needs to be answered by the government. Hopefully we'll have some resolution of that, because it is a disaster scenario.
In your experience with this stimulus program, you may recall the terminology “shovel-ready”. Are you satisfied that the moneys that you've been able to observe in terms of the projects in Edmonton in fact have substantively been utilized for so-called shovel-ready projects?