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Canadian Heritage committee  We do, yes. We had one case back in 2014. That coach is banned for life.

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

Canadian Heritage committee  She was the only woman, but we don't have a high-performance group of nine. We have three national coaches who are male. We have three contract coaches who are male. Each of those positions is tied into a particular funding source. As you know, Own the Podium funds certain groups.

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes, they do. With Own The Podium, we have to say that this particular coach is going to be coaching this particular athlete. We have a mutual agreement that this is the right coach for this athlete, and that funding is tied to that coach.

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

Canadian Heritage committee  It wasn't funding that was cut. The gender equity funding, which was in place when we hired Lisa in 2020, was sunset in 2021. That was a gender equity fund. That was promoting women in sport, which is a very crucial issue. We had funding for that program. We had a line item that said we could fund this particular coach as a high-performance coach.

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

Canadian Heritage committee  It's been sunset, or whatever you call it in terms of government—

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

Canadian Heritage committee  No, it's not.

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

Canadian Heritage committee  Sure. All national sporting associations need to work together to get more women and other marginalized groups involved in sport. Finally, all sports need the support of the federal government to deliver on these objectives, support our Olympic hopefuls, increase diversity and welcome the various diverse groups into the sport.

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm going to speak on behalf of Sail Canada, at least in the opening remarks. Thank you for this invitation today. Thank you for the work this committee is doing to create a better safe sport system. Thanks to Honourable Minister Duncan for leading this process and getting it under way.

June 15th, 2023Committee meeting

Don Adams