Finance committee  Yes, sir. Thank you for the opportunity to actually answer your question, because I realize I didn't. Yes, we will take the $30 million from industry. For the facility, the estimate for the capital is $65 million. One of the reasons it's so expensive.... It is generally expected

Finance committee  There are two other groups right now in Alberta and British Columbia that are looking specifically at oil spills in rivers. We communicate regularly. A research facility is going to be built in Churchill, Manitoba, so we meet with them as well. It's not that we're working togethe

Finance committee  Sure. This is in terms of the facility, the Sedna Centre for oil spill work. In fact, the private sector has come to the table with $30 million to put into this facility.

Finance committee  Yes, sir.

Finance committee  Well, they have spent about $750,000 so far doing a lot of upfront work. This facility is going to be built somewhere in the world. Right now in Canada, you cannot develop the Arctic unless you can prove that you can respond to an oil spill on ice, and you're—correctly—not allowe

Finance committee  That study was done two years ago.