It's an important issue, Madam Chairman.
When I talked about the Government of Canada, I was talking about the infrastructure stimulus fund that is administered by Infrastructure Canada. I cannot speak about the regional agencies, as one of the honourable members just said. I'm not exactly sure what they're collecting. I'm sure you can ask them. Overall government job numbers are calculated on a macro basis by the Department of Finance.
The decision was made by the government to not collect them project by project, consistent collection across, for Infrastructure, for obvious reasons. The United States, for example, is having a lot of issues with self-reporting and inaccuracies around that. In addition, direct job impact plus indirect job impact and induced jobs...the economic activity. According to our economists in the Department of Finance, macro models are better indicators. That kind of information is a better indicator than on a project-by-project basis.
I'm explaining what they have said--