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Canadian Heritage committee  If it's possible, I would like to add something about what I said earlier about streaming.

May 1st, 2014Committee meeting

François Bissoondoyal

Canadian Heritage committee  I would like to clarify that we are not against systems for listening to music online. They exist already in Canada, like Deezer and Rdio. Spotify is not here yet. It must be understood that, in this business model, royalties are not high enough to replace the loss of record sale

May 1st, 2014Committee meeting

François Bissoondoyal

Canadian Heritage committee  In fact, it's fairly simple because music is quickly and easily available on the Internet. When I say copyright protection, of course, I mean that there is a whole system for pirating music and it's very simple. The music industry is not alone in having problems. Film and televis

May 1st, 2014Committee meeting

François Bissoondoyal

Canadian Heritage committee  I believe that is the case. I would like to make a small correction. The label has existed for five years. We created it under quite particular economic circumstances. I think that there is hope, thanks to the government's support, for us to have a greater presence and to have

May 1st, 2014Committee meeting

François Bissoondoyal

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. My name is François Bissoondoyal and I am the Director of Labels at Spectra Musique, a division of L'Équipe Spectra. I will briefly introduce our company, which has been active on the Canadian cultural scene for more than 35 years. L'Équipe Spectra owns t

May 1st, 2014Committee meeting

François Bissoondoyal