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Agriculture committee If you don't mind. I'll answer in French. It will be easier for me. First, the price of milk is practically the same across Canada, regardless of the milk class used. That's the first factor. There are institutions in Canada through which provinces collaborate to ensure those le
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau
Agriculture committee I've been looking forward to answering you. Across Canada, there is a concern regarding a class of ingredients. To tease my colleague Peter, I would say that their impatience caused them to pull the trigger faster than the others. Before becoming what is referred to as an Ontar
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau
Agriculture committee Filtration technology has existed for 30 years, so it's not new technology. It's just an issue of investment in these technologies.
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau
Agriculture committee Thank you for your question. You are are doing a really good job of pointing out the issues of consistency, which should exist in the carrying out of a public policy. In terms of border control, at least four departments are concerned by effectiveness. When I was answering Mr.
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau
Agriculture committee When a farm loses a third or a half of its income to cover its living expenses, it cannot keep that up for many years. Equity deteriorates. What happens in real terms? That shortfall will mean an accumulation of accounts payable and short-term debts, which will eventually be con
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau
Agriculture committee Thank you, Mr. Gourde. I would say that there is definitely no magic formula. However, a management culture should ensure that the Canadian agricultural policy in the dairy sector—and this also goes for other sectors covered by supply management—would review the control of impor
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau
Agriculture committee Thank you, Mr. Chair. It's my turn to thank you for this invitation. Unlike my colleagues, I will not read out a presentation. I have submitted a document to you where I give an overview of the foundation of the Canadian agricultural policy for the dairy sector. That presentatio
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau
Agriculture committee Mr. Chair, if I may, I will first yield the floor to my colleague, Mr. Gould.
March 9th, 2016Committee meeting
Alain Bourbeau