Let me start off.
Since 2006, when we put the plan in place, a huge number of investments have been made to the implementation of the pandemic plan. I think it was about $1 billion for that, and $2.3 million has been provided to strengthen public health capacity, $1.5 million has been provided for training and education at the community level to respond to the pandemic plan, and $1.6 million has been provided to date to support the community-level emergency plan. As well, this week I also announced an additional $2.7 million in the area of research.
In terms of how we were responding in Manitoba when the greatest needs were in pockets, health care professionals from other communities were put into that community for assistance.
The challenge we have from province to province is that, as you know, the licensing and credential recognition of nurses is a provincial jurisdiction. So in a pandemic it becomes a huge challenge for us to move staff from one province to another province when we have to go through the process of reviewing their credentials each time to be able to practise in that province. That applies to physicians as well. So within Manitoba, when we were responding to the pockets—