Official Languages committee  There is no doubt the child's French would suffer. Even if the parents insist on everything being in French—other than at daycare or in school—whether it's television, music or anything else at home, the child will ultimately have problems in French, if only in terms of his abili

Official Languages committee  As long as the money is actually invested in daycare centres, yes, of course.

Official Languages committee  Yes. Right now, I have no choice but to put my son into private daycare. The language used is English and we are not getting exactly the service we would like to have. We cannot tell the lady who works out of her own home to do this or that. We simply have to put up with the situ

Official Languages committee  Ah, ah! That maybe the reason. They don't really learn French that well and I'm not sure they're picking it up either.

Official Languages committee  In Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Gaspésie.

Official Languages committee  High speed is slow.

Official Languages committee  Primarily in the services sector.

Official Languages committee  Yes, I will. In terms of centralizing French-language services, in our case, our concern is that this could lead to the creation of a Francophone ghetto. We want services to be made available in different buildings so that it is clear that we are here and are part of the communit

Official Languages committee  The width of the lake, about 200 kilometres.

Official Languages committee  Yes.

Official Languages committee  Yes.

Official Languages committee  No. I'm not afraid of words. I'm no more afraid of that one than I am of another. In the court case where the school board was fighting the government, the school board was obliged to defend its rights. It was clear that there was a lack of good will. When the territorial governm

Official Languages committee  It is certainly conceivable. It has been done elsewhere, quite successfully in some places. But every case has to be examined separately. In our case, in Hay River, that is something we would have to look at. The community wants a community centre, we want the school to expand an

Official Languages committee  Yes, we have a study--

Official Languages committee  Yes. Our market study is ready. It was commissioned by the Francophone association, which is hoping to have a daycare. We are ready. The need if there. It has been documented. All that is lacking is the funding, because you don't get very far with only $60,000.