Health committee  My take on this is that all levels of government are working together. We've done a lot of planning. We have in place mechanisms that will allow us, should the situation worsen, to do a decent job. The best advice I can give to Canadians is to listen to what the health authorit

Public Accounts committee  Thank you. I would like to come back to the issue of cooperation. As recommended by the Auditor General, the approval of the Federal Emergency Response Plan will significantly contribute to maximizing the support we can obtain. It is a very good recommendation, which we support a

Public Accounts committee  Cases like that are acted on at the local level, much more so than at the federal. In general, only the largest emergencies are managed by the federal government.

Public Accounts committee  Thank you. We will be working with each province. You just talked about Ontario, which is different from Quebec or Newfoundland or the Northwest Territories. We will be looking at clarifying the authorities, the governance, the roles and responsibilities of the emergency managem

Public Accounts committee  The federal emergency response plan describes the overall approach, but if there is a problem that involves significant disruption of, let's say, the transportation system, obviously we will turn to the Department of Transport and ask them to work on that specific transportation