Human Resources committee  As I said, if the government had asked me prior to this round of cuts for my opinion, I would say don't do that, because there is an infrastructure place and some of it is being affected, there's no question about that. As I said earlier, I met with Mr. Allison and other members

Human Resources committee  He's buying hockey teams.

Human Resources committee  Thank you very much. Like all of your questions, that's worthy of a day's discussion. But to respond, when I talk about a national program, I'm referring to a program that uses all the tools at our disposal as educators. The first tool is the classroom. In Canada, there's a ver

Human Resources committee  I regret that the government made that decision. I've met with Mr. Allison and some of his colleagues; in terms of literacy policy, I know the government is aware of the importance of literacy. As I said, I'm very eager to work with them to move ahead and to look at a major, sign

Human Resources committee  It's good to see you, Mr. Allison. Thank you. And thank you, members of the committee, for giving me this opportunity to present to you. I was originally a teacher. I'm now president of Frontier College. Frontier College is Canada's original literacy program. It was founded he