Finance committee  Yes, I think it was around flexibility.

Finance committee  Some concerns that have been raised in front of this committee over the past week are around the whole issue of acknowledging the diverse needs of the employer community and flexibility within the system. Certainly, that is something we have long advocated for, in the context of

Finance committee  It's not the same, and thank you for the opportunity to speak to this issue. I'm concerned about potentially overdramatizing this clause and making some strong assumptions that this clause will automatically end up at the Supreme Court of Canada. I think what the government i

Finance committee  It's challenging. It certainly poses challenges to us. The two provisions on which we've come to speak today are major provisions in this bill. They are the result of a consultation that predated the bill. It would be more helpful, I think, if we could have the time to unpack som

Finance committee  Yes. That's challenging—

Finance committee  May I speak to the previous question?

Finance committee  With regard to the recommendations that have been put forward, to which you have acknowledged there has been pretty clear consensus, I would challenge some of them on behalf of the employer community. Again, we're still sort of socializing some of this, but proposed section 2 in

Finance committee  Thank you, Chair. Good morning, committee members. It's always a thrill for me to be here and appear in front of any committee. I studied politics many years ago and am a non-partisan political junkie. I spend way too much time watching CNN and related media. I am the president