Official Languages committee That's right.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee We do a lot of research, development, and sharing of best practices. For example, a little earlier, I talked about the integrated model. We used the experience from Nova Scotia that had good results. That encouraged us to move forward. RESDAC is also a very significant forum, be
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee If memory serves, RESDAC’s operating budget was about $600,000.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee Probably six or seven employees. In terms of one-time budgets that we had for specific projects, it could go up to six or seven employees, in addition to the consultants that would give us a hand.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee Not at all. Clearly.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee First, there is the Coalition ontarienne de formation des adultes.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee I am its Chief Executive Officer. There is also Pluri-elles, in Manitoba, the Association franco-yukonnaise, the Collège Éducacentre, the Collège Mathieu, the Collège de l'Île.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee We have 12 members.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee At RESDAC, we put a lot of stock in an integrated approach, whereby we look at the technical skills of a particular trade and we blend the learning of essential and generic skills in with them. In the tourism sector, for example, if someone is taking a course in housekeeping, we
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee RESDAC provided us with all the food for thought behind the integrated approach, allowing us to develop the content of the essential and generic skills, so that we could improve and develop the technical component even more.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee Yes. Quebec has two approaches. Literacy is done through school boards, but there is also a community network that funds literacy. In Ontario, it is different. The structure is completely different. We come under the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee Good afternoon.
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard
Official Languages committee Thank you. Mr. Chair, government and opposition members of Parliament, thank you for your work, your commitment and your reports. They speak to your willingness to listen and understand the life experiences of the members of our communities. My name is Michel Robillard and I am
February 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Michel Robillard