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Health committee  Thank you for giving me more time. I think it's safe to say the coverage is uneven in terms of reaching the special needs community and cultural communities and so on. Where the agency has a programming base, such as in the area of children, where we have the children's community programming and the pre-nutrition program, these programs that have some injury prevention aspects to their work will try to translate material where they can and where the demand justifies and so on.

November 30th, 2010Committee meeting

Sylvain Segard

Health committee  I'm not sure. As for the actual breakdown within the report, we'll have to look it up. It's been a while since I've looked at it.

November 30th, 2010Committee meeting

Sylvain Segard

Health committee  We do not have this data on us at the moment. It is surely possible to try and tell the difference. One of the main factors distinguishing the Great North is the nature of the activities that people engage in there. Many are related to the work of extracting primary resources. Incidents are linked to these types of activities rather than to ones that occur in urban settings.

November 30th, 2010Committee meeting

Sylvain Segard

Health committee  I guess what's aggressive to one may be modest to another. But what we have to understand is that in the Canadian context, as a federation and with the separation of responsibilities, our ability to have a comprehensive--call it aggressive--or effective approach requires collaboration amongst many sectors.

November 30th, 2010Committee meeting

Sylvain Segard

Health committee  We've been maintaining contact with the commission on a regular basis and have encouraged them to take a broad look at the issue of suicide prevention by thinking about all the protective and prevention factors that should be considered. Instead of directing their attention strictly at suicide-related causes and focusing on a suicide response, it is part of the equation and it requires consideration of a variety of tools and initiatives.

November 30th, 2010Committee meeting

Sylvain Segard

Health committee  That would be 2004.

November 30th, 2010Committee meeting

Sylvain Segard