Canadian Heritage committee  I don't think I could add anything to what Mr. Judge said.

Canadian Heritage committee  In fairness, obviously, the organizing committee would have a substantial liability program. Each one of the NSOs has substantial liability programs, as does the COC.

Canadian Heritage committee  I would say coaches. Peter referred to athletes, but they need to have the right people putting them forward. The support of the Canadian coaching program is essential. It needs to be a profession. It needs to be individuals who don't run away to Russia because they can make mo

Canadian Heritage committee  The short answer would be yes. That's one of the things the COC has been absolutely magnificent at. They've been over to Russia countless times to check out the medical opportunities or support services. That would be the first thing our people have done as well. We've been the

Canadian Heritage committee  Certainly, from a point of view of athletic preparation, the cake is baked. From a government point of view, visas represent the largest non-athletic issue. I don't know whether government interaction can make that faster and easier for us and for the parents. We're waiting for

Canadian Heritage committee  In the bobsleigh world, 2018 and 2022, as Peter said, are going to be very difficult. I absolutely agree that what we did in our type of sport is we prepared for 2010. We are very concerned about where will be our next athletes for 2018 and 2022. The difference for us, a little b

Canadian Heritage committee  Unfortunately, the head coach of the Russian bobsled team is Pierre Lueders, a Canadian. I guess he has certainly taken the position that, much the same as Canada looked forward to hosting the world on their home soil, he has fully embraced that thought about ensuring that Russia

Canadian Heritage committee  Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. It's my pleasure to be given this opportunity to speak to you today about the investment, preparation, and strategy that Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton has taken on behalf of Canada to ready our team for the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. I thank y