I can't speak to the past, but it is important for us to be a partner. Being a partner is like a marriage. We participate as best as possible.
For us, it's about participating as an anglophone minority, even if we encourage anglophones to communicate in French as well. We want to seize all the opportunities of being at the national table.
We're here today, and we appreciate that opportunity to be able to do it. If you sense the frustration, I guess it's a struggle. It's our goal to be.... I guess respect has to earned and not just deferred automatically. I hope that we have earned that respect from you today.