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Canadian Heritage committee  I think it's just obvious that immediately tariffs have to be enforced. That was never a compromise, to say that you could have an educational exemption and not pay anything. That's full-handed giving them free.... This has been going on for close to five years. Different school

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  May I add that while it's just a pizza for them, it's my mortgage, my groceries, and it's my car payment. Right now, it's my dental bill.

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  It has always been a struggle to earn a living. Hemingway had to work for newspapers until he sold movie rights. Now we can't really do part-time work with newspapers. The key is the 2012 legislation. The licensing fee always acted kind of like a speed limit. On the 401, you're

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes, they have—always. I was telling the story of this reform school. They had a little bit of difficulty. I imagine they didn't try very hard. They photocopied the whole book for these grade 9 criminal offenders. These are hard-working teachers. I respect them. I know they're t

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  May I say something? I just want to say that I'm more familiar with the K-12 sector, and all this stuff about new technology really isn't filtering down to schools. We want real books in their hands, but instead I have nine grandchildren, and they come home with photocopied seg

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you, Roanie. Thank you all for listening. I've been writing for over 30 years, which coincides with Access Copyright, I guess. I have more than 35 books published, some internationally. I may not be the most famous writer, but I have one of the longest publishing careers

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  May I just finish my last sentence?

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  It would also show the world that culture counts in Canada. Our future depends on it. Thank you for indulging me in the extra five seconds.

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll

Canadian Heritage committee  Oh, then the few minutes, Julie. Thank you.

November 29th, 2018Committee meeting

Sylvia McNicoll