Canadian Heritage committee  You suggested that the recording industry cut what they're getting from artists in half so that artists can get more, going from 50% to 25% so that the artist can get 75%. Would you look at carving out some of what you get from the Canada Music Fund to put into a transitional fun

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you.

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you. Dr. Fauteux, we share an alma mater. You're teaching now where I went to school. Do we make the pie bigger? Do we cut it up differently? Where does the money come from?

Canadian Heritage committee  Sure, keep going.

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you. I'm going to Madam Rioux, and then to Jackie and Allan with some questions about biodiversity in the music ecosystem. How diverse is it? Madam Rioux, can I hear from you on the question of where the money is coming from?

Canadian Heritage committee  How do you do it?

Canadian Heritage committee  Ms. Dean, thank you for an amazing Junos in Calgary. I was happy to attend when I was parliamentary secretary, and I saw and listened to the phenomenon that is Shawn Mendes, who was discovered at 15 by posting on YouTube from his garage. For every Shawn Mendes, there must be at l

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you, everybody, for being here. To Mr. Reid's point, not only is it one of the most important things, but in some respects, what artists do for this country is the most important thing. MIT did a really interesting analysis. Of all the media that

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you to both of you.

Canadian Heritage committee  Has the ripping, or digital extraction, phenomenon lead to consequences for Stingray?

Canadian Heritage committee  More specifically, with regard to the recommendation you have made today, how would that actually put more money in the pockets of artists who are using the Stingray platform?

Canadian Heritage committee  According to your experience, do you think that francophone artists receive more money than anglophone artists thanks to Quebec programs?

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you. Mr. Hilchie, I come from Edmonton. I'm the member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre. I know the doctors who started BioWare, and then went on to great fame after that. You know, you can go from video games to running a microbrewery. I mean, that's what one of my colle

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes, that's what Greg did. When musical works are used in video games, how are artists remunerated? Is it industry standard, and if not, how could it be improved?

Canadian Heritage committee  Do you have statistics on the number of people the video game industry employs in Canada? If not, could you send those to us?