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Environment committee I am very confident about that. The issues of renewables and the transportation regulations are all detailed in our report. They're all in there.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee In fact, we're handing over the money and Environment Canada is tracking.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee There are two main points on the fast-track financing. One is that you're correct: the Government of Canada did fulfill its commitment. The money has been taken out of the government's coffers and put into multilateral banks. We recognize, however, that about 73% of it still ha
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee That's correct, and they are tracking.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee In the beginning, in the introduction, we do mention that climate change is one of the reasons that vessel traffic will likely increase, but we don't go any further than that.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee We looked at whether we are prepared for increased navigation in the Arctic and whether we have the aids and charts for navigation and whether we are providing the right level of service to increasing numbers of voyages in the Arctic.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee They include those.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee All those projects would have to...?
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee We didn't look into that in our audit. We looked at the implementation of the new Environmental Assessment Act.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee All I can tell you is we didn't look into that. I am assuming those would need provincial licences to operate. Is that what you're talking about?
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee What we looked at, Mr. Sopuck, is the commitment that Canada made to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from the levels of 2005. The government committed to reducing them by 17% by the year 2020. We looked at whether or not the sector-by-sector regulatory approach and coordinati
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee I understand. As an auditor, I look at what the government said it was going to do, look at how the government said it was going to do it, and determine whether or not the government is meeting its own objectives. The government indicated it was going to apply regulations for
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee I'm trying to get a better answer for you.
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee Okay, Kim is pointing me to the first paragraph of our chapter 1. The impacts of climate change are impacts that are happening on the ground, and Natural Resources Canada—
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand
Environment committee Natural Resources Canada released a report very recently on all the various impacts that Canadians are seeing now due to climate change. If we want to reduce the impact of changing climate, one of the biggest things we need to do is reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. The govern
October 8th, 2014Committee meeting
Julie Gelfand