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Foreign Affairs committee Thank you, Mr. Chairman, members of Parliament, colleagues from CARE and UNICEF. Thank you for this opportunity to discuss the ongoing efforts in Haiti and the role of the Red Cross. There is no need to mention the events that have brought us here today. We are all aware of the
October 18th, 2011Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee In the case of the Red Cross volunteers, no.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee Absolutely.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee Yes, and the simulations, of course. It's everything related to that.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee Yes.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee Well, it's a little different in our case. They're not waiting in a centre to intervene, so that doesn't call for it. We're just emphasizing that we're increasing the training quite a bit and that the training should be part of that, but they're not waiting in a location, so it w
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee In our case again, there's no intervention where there's no municipal agreement, in terms of defining.... So we don't have volunteers volunteering on their own.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee I think our comments were just enlarging the perspective in terms of preparation to face disasters. Following the ice storm, setting up 300 shelters from one day to the next in Canada was not something we envisaged. More and more preparation in the role of citizens in those situa
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee No. Well, I don't have any comments on why it takes so long. I'll let you do your work on that.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee “...emergency management activities.”
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee I have a copy for you.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee The wording for proposed paragraphs 60(y) and 60(z) is as follows: (y) $1,000, if the taxpayer performed in the taxation year at least 100 hours but less than 200 hours of volunteer service as an ambulance technician, a firefighter or a person who assists in the search or rescu
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee Yes.
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee In the search and rescue case they would qualify, but the point we were referring to is not that one. We're not in search and rescue. The aspect we're referring to is enlarging the preparation. We're doing a lot of disaster management and intervention. We cannot know when a disas
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé
Finance committee I'm sorry...?
June 9th, 2008Committee meeting
Conrad Sauvé