Citizenship and Immigration committee  I don't have an overall number. These are typically numbers that would be tabled in a province's immigration strategy, for example, where they would state their own interests on an individual basis.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Multi-year levels planning is...we're moving towards an approach of consulting with the provinces and territories on a longer-term horizon—for example, three years—so that annual levels planning has this longer-term approach to it.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  That's what we are working towards.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Right now it's on an annual basis.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I think you are raising the topic of transfers.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Very well. In fact the Canada-Quebec Accord does contain a formula for the calculation of these funds that are transferred on a yearly basis. The services must be comparable to those that are offered elsewhere in the country.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I don't understand.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Merci, David. Good morning again, Mr. Chair. Jurisdictions across Canada have recognized the significance of increased federal-provincial-territorial collaboration and partnership in immigration. In June 2010 federal, provincial, and territorial ministers agreed that the futur

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, it is, with pleasure.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  That's what everyone said.