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Agriculture committee  Yes. I'm the one who announced it. I had a memory lapse. We are talking about $500 million to help women entrepreneurs access loans, mentoring and skills development assistance. It's not just loans. We also want to create a whole environment to support them and help them develop

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  For young people, there is the agri-diversity program, among others. This morning, I met with 4-H Canada, a youth organization that develops leadership.

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  When I first joined the department, it was a revelation to me, first of all, to see how much the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food was involved in international trade, but also to see how much it was linked to science and innovation. We really support these sectors in vario

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  That's right. It is administered by our regional development agencies. In Quebec, we still talk about EDC. So there is $100 million to develop or support innovative businesses in the agricultural sector. It's really a great opportunity for them that needs to be talked about.

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  Ms. Gibbons, would you like to clarify?

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  The projects I've seen recently—I've announced a few of them, particularly in the context of agri-innovation—often focus on environmental innovation, including reducing greenhouse gases. This matter is at the heart of the eligibility criteria. It's fascinating to see how not onl

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  The issue of intergenerational transfers has been a major concern of mine from the beginning. As a member of Parliament, this is something I hear regularly in the field. I know Farm Credit Canada is working on the file and thinking about different options. There is also work tha

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  I can't answer with a yes or no.

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  If you want to play this game, Mr. Berthold, you won't get many answers.

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  There were many questions in your question. I understand that we have different issues with China, with durum wheat in Italy, with pulses in India. I think we should not look at them with the same lens because there are different reasons that we have challenges. In some cases, i

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  Absolutely.

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  I'm ready to answer any questions you have asked today when I have an answer to give you. First, just to make it clear, we are talking with the farmers. The working group is very important. We're talking directly with some farmers but also with their official representatives. We

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

Agriculture committee  We are interfacing in different ways. As I had the chance to say—but maybe I said it in French—it is very important to me to get the new generation involved. We see that they are anxious to own land and to buy farms. There's really a challenge because our farms now are worth...

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal

May 2nd, 2019Committee meeting

Marie-Claude BibeauLiberal