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Official Languages committee Mr. Chair and members of the committee, my name is Justin Morrow. I come from Shedden, the rhubarb capital of Ontario. In Shedden, we are taught to recognize those who help us in our lives. You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours, as the saying goes. I have always interprete
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee Are you asking me how I see our organization?
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee Mr. Chair and members of the committee, we need one thing right now and that is a web-based platform. That would bring people to our site. to bring students in and match them up with the post-secondary French-language learning opportunities that exist. That's the one thing we ne
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee The first one was for $45,000, which we used to hold two youth conferences with a goal of getting a better understanding of their reality.
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee It was $45,000.
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee It's to better understand our audience. They taught us a lot, those two conferences. The second one was for $60,000, in which we rolled out a presentation tour. We went to 13 schools in southwestern Ontario and spoke to more than 5,000 students, of which 53 called upon our servic
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee So the bilingual space that I spoke of would be created. That is still in development within our organization. We have a lot of great ideas, but they're still in the idea stage right now. More research needs to be done to determine what that is and what kind of space that is. I d
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee I think you're right. I think we are pretty diverse and it would be difficult to implement something through the government, through a government process, but I do think it's possible. I think we can be creative enough to find a way to make that happen. With respect to already h
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee That's what we have so far.
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee No, that was just the timing, the way things go. We have to prove ourselves. I have nothing against the fact that we've had only two, except that there was one whole year where we missed out on funding because we had just started and we didn't meet the deadline. That was why I su
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee Just as they say, French is a springboard to other languages, and we strongly believe that. Start with French and then expand your horizons after that. In Canada we're extremely fortunate to have the network already in place. We have the teachers, the radio stations, the TV stat
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee No, we have not.
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee Right now, we're waiting. We have our board of directors. There are five of us on the board. We have no executive staff. We have no membership.
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee They were appointed. They were there from the very beginning. When we first submitted our papers to Corporations Canada, they were the ones who were there, and Mr. Andrew Molson was added to our board at a later time. We have those. We haven't started a membership yet, because w
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow
Official Languages committee I did.
March 27th, 2012Committee meeting
Justin Morrow