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Finance committee You may claim that, but I'm not so sure. I want the address and the phone number. I will call tomorrow morning and then I will get back to you. You can be sure of that.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee You can be sure that we will not leave it at that. I would not hesitate for a moment to tell everyone that you are right, but this morning, you are wrong.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee We have been working on this issue for two years with nothing to show for it. So let's get back to each other.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee Remember, you're in Quebec.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee That shouldn't be too hard. It's no problem getting a licence.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee It was cable for the three municipalities, and for every other place in the RCM, it was optic fibre, including Bellechasse and L'Islet. Telus provided the connection to the school board of these municipalities.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee No, not necessarily. It's a complex problem. I don't want to bore you with it. An antenna cannot cover a large mountainous area; there are some limits. So we would need another antenna or a repeater. I don't have all the answers, but I do know some things. The program must inclu
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee It's more a matter of lack of access than remoteness, because sometimes the areas are not really that remote. That's why I said it was important for the government to help people to stay in their communities, regardless of where they are located.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee I talked to the phone company. The problem is one of capital. An antenna costs $500,000. The price is supposed to come down as technology progresses. But the company still does not want to invest that much money. Part of the purchase price of the equipment will have to be directl
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee Let me give you a concrete example. The company cannot estimate the number of potential clients. In a normal situation, the phone company makes money when people talk on their cell phones in any location. But in our case, they cannot assess that. Many people, such as mechanics, X
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee You seem too serious. Your trip through Canada has worn you out.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee In Quebec, we relax on Fridays.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee The funding came from Industry Canada.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee It was called the Broad Band Program.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau
Finance committee The schools were connected. It works.
December 7th, 2007Committee meeting
Pierre Thibaudeau