Mr. Speaker, as secretary of state, I have been co-ordinating round tables with the Department of Justice, the Solicitor General of Canada, Industry Canada, NGOs, police, many Internet service providers and other levels of government to develop comprehensive tools to address this issue.
We have been funding programs that promote public education tools to combat hate on the Internet. For example, in partnership with the Media Awareness Network, we have created a tool for young people between the ages of nine and twelve to be able to detect biases on the Internet. The Ministers of Justice and Industry have--