Official Languages committee  It's possible that, at that point, we took people who weren't bilingual and put them in bilingual position profiles. They don't meet requirements immediately; they have two years to do it. So we're going to see what the situation is.

Official Languages committee  We're going to ensure that our people who occupy benchmark positions in offering services have the skills to do so. We're also going to ensure they do it because I think that's what's important.

Official Languages committee  Everything we undertake with regard to modernization is done in both official languages. The description, the modernization project as a whole, is very bilingual, very Canadian. We work a lot with Quebec's Bibliothèque et Archives nationales. I met the dean of the Campus Saint-Je

Official Languages committee  It concerns the modernization of the entire institution.

Official Languages committee  We have a four-year official languages plan. It will be submitted—

Official Languages committee  It's a plan that Mark will be sending to the clerk.

Official Languages committee  That was in 2009, last year. So we're in the first year.

Official Languages committee  Yes, but perhaps it wasn't as official and organized.

Official Languages committee  We had an annual plan. We could submit a copy of that. It's more official now.

Official Languages committee  We've already begun a consultation and collaboration effort. In particular, we are setting up a pan-Canadian network. This includes the French Canadian network of archives that we are implementing together with the various interested parties. That's one of the activities, but the

Official Languages committee  Absolutely. What I meant and what I continue to believe is that over and above the obligations we have, we must carry a spirit of bilingualism within the institutions and within all federal institutions. I made that speech also to the heads of federal agencies that, yes, ther

Official Languages committee  It's to understand--not only to be able to speak, but to understand--where it's coming from. I don't want to go into the major historical speeches, but if we recall the exchanges between General Murray and the Lords of Trade, at the time, they demanded this bilingualism which co

Official Languages committee  There are two things we're going to do. We're going to do our own audit process, so mystery shoppers—

Official Languages committee  Exactly.

Official Languages committee  Yes. We're going to do that to have a better sense of what the situation is. As well, we were one of the first to have professional trainers to train our people in both official languages. It's a partnership with the Canada School of Public Service. On site, we have two profess