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Canadian Heritage committee  Mr. DubĂ©, thank you for your question. It is a pleasure to see you again. Vancouver, London and Rio de Janeiro did have or will have gay pride houses. That decision is actually made by the local organizing committee. That body decides who can have a place in the Olympic park and who cannot.

November 19th, 2013Committee meeting

Dimitri Soudas

Canadian Heritage committee  I'll give you an example. About two years ago, the Canadian Olympic Committee had roughly 4,000 followers on Twitter. We're approaching 40,000 followers today. I would say that it's moving in a positive direction. Yes, with our social media platforms, whether it's our website, www.olympic.ca, our Facebook page, or our Twitter account, we try not only to have one-way communication with fans but also to engage and interact with them and to tell our athletes' stories, to talk about our athletes' performances, whether they be at world championships or the Olympic Games.

November 19th, 2013Committee meeting

Dimitri Soudas