Transport committee  I do not have the contract clauses before me. As I stated, a trade agreement binds two parties: Air Canada and Aveos. I am not in a position today to confirm anything nor to provide you with the clause itself. However we can look into this. If the clause is not confidential, I wi

Transport committee  I can tell you that if Aveos wants to outsource to parties that are not a part of their company, then it must obtain our consent.

Transport committee  Thank you.

Transport committee  To my knowledge it is.

Transport committee  Section 6 deals with the terms and conditions of the continuation clauses. The continuation clauses include those terms.

Transport committee  By the way, the Montreal urban community no longer exists. Our continuation clauses must contain a provision that the head office—

Transport committee  As I stated in my opening remarks, yes.

Transport committee  Yes.

Transport committee  ...is complying with those provisions.

Transport committee  These are overhaul centres.

Transport committee  Air Canada is currently complying with the act.

Transport committee  Aveos is not subject to the Air Canada Public Participation Act. I repeat that our current activities, our direct activities, including Aveos' activities for us, comply with the act. We are compliant today and we will continue to be compliant in the future.

Transport committee  I am not here to give you a legal opinion, to tell you whether or not I think this would be a violation of Air Canada's articles. Aveos is not Air Canada. Therefore, Aveos' activities cannot constitute a violation of Air Canada's responsibilities. In fact, if Aveos were to deci

Transport committee  This issue is currently being considered by the Canadian Industrial Relations Board and there will be hearings on the seniority list and union certification.

Transport committee  In that case, one would have to see how they were proceeding. Currently, the act applies to Air Canada.