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Fisheries committee I may actually turn to Mario. He's our lead for fisheries and oceans in terms of the joint secretariat. I could take a stab at the ballpark figures. Of the $1.5 billion, we at Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard have absolutely the lion's share of that. I would sa
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee Jeff's jumping in. I must have said something wrong.
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee I'm sorry; I'm not aware.
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee I will undertake to get you the information that we have.
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee I will check to get you the specific breakdown. I should tell you that we're looking at support to aquatic invasive species in British Columbia and are in very active discussions with Alberta, but we'll get you the breakdown. Kevin, do you have anything to add?
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee As you would know, all of the documentation is quite public. I don't have it with me at the moment, because it would be in another binder.
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee I was not aware.
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee I will turn to Philippe, who can give you more of that breakdown.
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee For sure, prosecuting that resource is a significant undertaking, and the capital investment required would be significant. You know, again, I can't speak to what individual proponents may or may not do—
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee In any proposal, however, a proponent would choose to do it, that's not—
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee Yes.
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee I thank you for the opportunity to reiterate and reinforce that. At the moment, the department has not issued an additional licence, so—
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee We're incredibly seized with making sure that we do the very best we can for conservation of the right whales. We think that the numbers we're seeing already do indicate a pretty significant shift: 75 is about one-sixth of the world's population of this species, unfortunately, so
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee Correct. That's one of the things we're working through. Actually, at the end of last year, I had the opportunity to go to a scientific conference that was in Canada for the first time ever. Many American and I would say international cetacean experts were there. They talked ab
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett
Fisheries committee We're working quite hard. I was going to pass this to Philippe Morel, who could tell you an awful lot about it, but in 10 seconds, absolutely, the program that we have two years' funding for is looking at making sure, honestly, that the environmental premise around operations is
June 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Catherine Blewett