We did discuss this topic, and it would be an excellent idea to do another survey.
That would be absolutely essential, but we mustn't let this blind us — I would say that we need other means to assess how this lack of information has consequences on the vitality and sustainability of our communities.
As Mr. Samson said earlier, isn't there something else we can do between censuses? For the moment, if we wait for the next census, we will have lost a certain number of years of data and this will once again weaken the vitality of our communities.
The other important point that we must also remember is that one does not exclude the other. It would be to Statistics Canada's benefit to collect more complete data to help us bolster the vitality of our communities.