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Transport committee For now, it is in British Columbia because we felt that the problem was more pressing there.
December 11th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee When you compare the two readings, there certainly is a correlation. However, there are defects which must be repaired.
December 11th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee Indeed, we wanted to try the car out in that region, and the results were conclusive. I don't believe we will buy five of these cars, because some regions are smaller and could share such a car with another region, since the inspection itself is much faster. But we certainly inte
December 11th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee I'll have to check if it was translated.
December 11th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee I'll just add a comment on fatalities. Can we eliminate fatalities? Fatalities are the consequences of accidents. Sometimes you're amazed that someone got out of something with nothing, and at other times you're surprised at how severe the consequences are. The only way to elimin
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee It's mainly because, I guess, we don't agree on what that standard could be. There's been discussion, as we do have a committee that looks at harmonization between the two regulatory regimes. And as you mentioned, in the rail industry, the FRA calculates a tab based on a monetary
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee Yes, absolutely not.
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee There are two things: train accidents and personal injuries. For personal injuries, in the States they have a different regime from us; everything requiring more than first aid treatment becomes reportable, and they have guidelines explaining what the first treatment is. In Canad
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee It's the same here.
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee As I said, personal injury covers everything that happens on the railroad, regardless of whether you're on a train or not. If you're working in a shop and you get injured, it's reportable.
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee In Canada as well.
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee You're going up to the lunch room, you trip on the stairs, it becomes a reportable injury. It's counted.
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee In fact, every year, they have to provide us with an update of their SMS which we briefly examine to make sure it is in accordance with the regulations. So that does get reviewed. As for training, under existing rules training is mandatory. For example, there are rules which say
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee There are 101 inspectors.
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon
Transport committee Inspectors.
May 28th, 2007Committee meeting
Luc Bourdon