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Canadian Heritage committee They've certainly made a commitment in that five-year plan that they want to provide the opportunity for the regions to be seen nationally and for the regions to have their own mirror in terms of local information. There is certainly a strong commitment. As the minister said befo
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee It is always during the budget year. It is a renewal in the context of a budget.
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee They learn at the time of the budget, yes.
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee A moment ago the Minister described the selection process. There as an invitation for applications and an exercise of jurisdiction. Candidates were selected and some were interviewed. The process took its course. There was a selection committee, and normally we don't discuss the
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee Absolutely. It's in the act that they must be both a mirror for the region and then bring national content to the region. The plan has three pillars: one pillar for Canadian content, one pillar for multi-platforms, like digital, and one for the regions. This means having local pr
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee They have to compete in bringing productions forward. I'll let Jean-Pierre give you the numbers for the last few years.
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee We always monitor what's happening in terms of market trends. As Jean-Pierre has said, there's always been the reality of an industry that is emerging and new channels that are coming that bring new market forces. So we're always monitoring the situation and talking to people in
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee Some of these challenges, the drive for efficiency and balancing the books, other crown corporations face as well. The government right now has asked all departments and agencies to absorb the salary increase of the last two years. This is something that other organizations have
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean
Canadian Heritage committee Go ahead.
February 16th, 2011Committee meeting
Daniel Jean