Environment committee  With regard to Environment Canada's enhanced capacities in terms of these funds, those would be associated with more emergency preparedness and response. We're looking at things like regional response planning, enhanced meteorological services, which we heard about in a previous question, and enhancing our science capacity.

Environment committee  In terms of the funds allocated to Environment Canada, we are not looking at derelict vessels. Those are with another department.

Environment committee  Thank you for your question. The new technology uses buoys that interface with GPSs. Although it tends to be used more in high-risk areas, it is also used in low-risk areas.

Environment committee  The purpose of the initiative is to assess the technology's effectiveness. It's a pilot project.