Mr. Racine mentioned the Olympic torch relay. If you know groups in your constituencies who want to do something for the 150 th anniversary, it would be helpful to ask them if they have thought of inviting a member of the francophone community, if they have thought of approaching Aboriginal groups in the community or groups of young people or new Canadians, in order to reach the greatest possible number of people.
In terms of our funding, it must be understood that our current programs, or any special programs that may be created by the government, contain official language requirements. These are set out in the contribution agreements. It is made very clear that written and verbal communication must be in both official languages and that public events must be conducted in both official languages.