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Official Languages committee Thank you for the question. Actually, the issue of sound quality is new to all of us. We are familiar with the quantity of sound, the pressure levels. We know how many decibels for how much time pose a risk to hearing health, but we know less about the quality of sound. Right n
February 16th, 2021Committee meeting
Matthew Ball
Official Languages committee Thank you for your question. As you know and as you've experienced, remote interpretation and virtual meetings are revolutionizing the way we do things in Canadian society and around the world. Everyone is making the transition to find out how to work under these new conditions.
February 16th, 2021Committee meeting
Matthew Ball
Official Languages committee The bureau does meet several standards in its interpretation work. These include the ISO standard, which deals with maximum noise levels. We also comply with the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. We comply with both of these standards with respect to noise exposu
February 16th, 2021Committee meeting
Matthew Ball
Procedure and House Affairs committee Sure. There are a few things that can significantly improve the situation for interpreters. One that is possible for many people, but not everyone, is to have a hard-wired Ethernet connection. It's what I'm using today. It means that you're not dependent on Wi-Fi and don't have
April 29th, 2020Committee meeting
Matthew Ball