When the CRTC inevitably appears before you, you might put on your agenda, in questioning them, to talk about—and it's possible that I have the name wrong, as it's just coming out of my brain—a “national contribution fund” that they have mandated, whereby telecommunications providers who do not offer services, for example, in large parts of your constituency are required to make a contribution in order that money go to the providers who do. So there is some existing policy and practice that derives from values in the Telecommunications Act and that seeks to address the question of rural access.
The broadcasting side presents a very difficult issue. People in northern Ontario in fact have much less access to our audio-visual system than people in the Northwest Territories, as you are probably well aware.