Official Languages committee  Indeed, despite my lack of experience — as you know, I am not yet an expert in this matter —, I would say that it is very difficult to obtain money that has been given by the government for daycare centres, children or baby sitting services, by telling parents that, since they ar

Official Languages committee  You know that in Newfoundland most couples are exogamous. At the outset, we have a lot of work to do on that issue. I do belive in Ms. Finley; this is what is giving me hope.

Official Languages committee  We will be present. Thank you, that is a gift.

Official Languages committee  My dearest wish is that the $1,200 will be put into the children. However, the best way to do this is to give this money to organizations that look after children.

Official Languages committee  You are absolutely right. It is still very early to assess the damage. An impact study has not as yet been carried out, although I think it would be an excellent idea. Now that you mention it, I can see that it would be really useful to get some statistics on the impact it has h

Official Languages committee  Thank you, Mr. Godin. Your question is both important and very relevant. The daycare centre to which I referred is the first French-language daycare centre in Newfoundland. All the work that has been done will serve us well in the future. We are not without hope. Obviously, the

Official Languages committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Forgive me for being late. I am truly sorry. There was not only one death but two, in a plane accident. Thank you for having me and for giving me the opportunity to speak to you. I have only been working for the Fédération des parents francophones de Te