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Environment committee  I was just going to say that on investing in our infrastructure, if I understood you correctly, you're asking what we should be doing about it. What I understand from the critics is that we should be only investing in the current infrastructure we have. To follow on what Kevin

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  Actually, I was going to answer by mentioning the following. Kevin, please don't hesitate to prompt me. We are currently working in the parks with the resources available to us. We have some people on site, we have a certain annual budget, and we are making it all work. As I

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  The simple answer is yes. We look at this to make sure that we use it appropriately. We would have to come back with the data.

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  I am pleased to answer that question. To protect our places and show what we are doing, it is absolutely essential that we form connections with Canadians and visitors. Canada's 150th anniversary is an absolutely extraordinary opportunity for this. We want to win the hearts and

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  I take note of the targets, but what I would like to say about northern Ontario is in terms of how we represent the different realities of the sites that Parks Canada manages. In northern Ontario, I'm really proud to say that we manage one national marine conservation area, whi

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  Can you say that again?

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  Yes. Well, Pukaskwa has a special agreement. Right now, I believe 50% of our staff are indigenous.

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  That's where we are. That was a target that was established, but it's really specific to Pukaskwa. In this case, that's something we've been able to maintain for quite a while, I understand.

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  First, I would like to thank you for coming to visit Pukaskwa Park. I like to paddle and enjoy the outdoors, so thank you for visiting. I'll make sure I talk to the team over there about it. If I may, I will talk about the two areas in which I have worked. First, in Quebec, I

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  That depends. It's based on the environments. We do it constantly based on our projects. We have internal processes that enable us to do assessments based on the nature of the projects under way.

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard

Environment committee  Good afternoon, Madam Chair, and members of the committee. Thank you for the opportunity to appear before this committee today. Parks Canada is recognized as a world leader in conservation. My remarks will provide you with details on Parks Canada's work to protect and present o

October 18th, 2016Committee meeting

Robin Lessard