Environment committee  Thank you.

Environment committee  I'll follow the honourable witness from the Northwest Territories. Dollars and cents aside, it's purely from a cultural perspective and from a family unit perspective. If the federal government doesn't pay more attention to this and move it up the slate, shall we say, there rea

Environment committee  Once again I'll speak from a personal perspective. I have three young children. Ms. Ambler, you said it better than I could. Right now when I get them out of bed on a Saturday, they go right to their electronics. The point is our youth have too many different preoccupations rig

Environment committee  It's a pink camo vest.

Environment committee  Mr. Toet, were you talking about women in the outdoors?

Environment committee  For example, we sponsor a local women in outdoors program with the Manitoba Wildlife Federation. I'll speak from a corporate perspective. Women in the outdoors and specifically in hunting, fishing, camping, etc., is a very promising demographic for us. It's another way of getting

Environment committee  Speaking from a private citizen's perspective, I think sometimes it gets caught up in a political discussion, and I think it doesn't get front and centre in the news because there's so much news these days. Let's look at conservation from the perspective I talked about earlier. W

Environment committee  I am speaking not as an officer of the company but as a person, a citizen of Canada. We read in the paper, quite commonly, that there are restrictions. For example, yesterday I read in an article from April of this year that moose numbers in eastern Ontario have declined some 21%

Environment committee  For the Canadian economy, I can't quote specifics. I looked at a document yesterday, which was somewhat dated. What was interesting was the decline in licences in Canadian provinces. I'm going to generalize here, and I apologize, but it was a pretty lengthy document. It was a fed

Environment committee  I can't quote on that.

Environment committee  Good morning, and thank you, Mr. Chairman and honourable members, for the opportunity to speak to you today. My name is Darin Brecht. I'm the director of finance and e-commerce for Cabela's Canada. I'm going to talk briefly not just from a retail perspective, but from a personal