Canadian Heritage committee  We already have some level of exchange with rural areas, like Lac-Mégantic, for a creation of a hub there. We act as a consultant without any fees, just for the community. There could easily be a virtual link. We are developing that kind of link with other gestionnaires sur place

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you for the question, Mr. Nantel. Let me go back to your specific question about the De Gaspé project, where the issue of property taxes is the key one. Let me give you an idea of the magnitude. When the project began, property taxes for the artists came to about 70 cents

Canadian Heritage committee  Let me give you an example. This year, the artists in the Regroupement Pied Carré group are going to pay the city of Montreal $1 million in property taxes for a space of approximately 200,000 square feet. Moreover, revenue has to develop and become more concentrated in order to

Canadian Heritage committee  Actually, yes. We still have something to present. How much time do we have left?

Canadian Heritage committee  Actually, there are two factors. We consider the cultural hubs program, or sector, to be essential. Today, we want to show that, with the projects we are working on, together or separately, we already have groups of artists, craftspeople and creators in various areas, including t

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. To clarify a point, since we're doing a combined presentation, do we both have 10 minutes?

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you for the invitation. My name is Gilles Renaud. We will present our PowerPoint slides in French, but we can make the presentation both in French and English. I'm the General Director of Ateliers créatifs Montréal. and Alexandre will talk afterwards for Pied Carré. They