In your report on section 41, you say excessive use is made of consultations to speak with the official language minority communities.
We met Jean Léger, Executive Director of the Fédération acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Here's what he says:
For us, one concrete example of this has been the withdrawal of Industry Canada, which was identified in the previous plan, the Action Plan for Official Languages. Industry Canada was working very closely with the community because that department had money from the Action Plan for Official Languages. However, when the money disappeared, the department completely withdrew. Unfortunately, we now have very little contact with Industry Canada in Nova Scotia.