Finance committee  Did you say the firm was just called National? Is that the name of the firm?

Finance committee  No, I'm not aware.

Finance committee  No, we were not.

Finance committee  Yes. Mr. Julian, Thank you. In fact, one of the amendments that we requested through those negotiations was to build that firewall. We wanted to ensure that the information of our youth, our stakeholders, our alumni and others remained confidential, and that we could develop a p

Finance committee  I don't think the formula was shared with us at that time. Essentially, we were basically offered this: If we could deliver a hundred youth into the program, we would be able to access $25,000. By the way, that wasn't necessarily articulated as an administrative fee, but it was

Finance committee  Yes.

Finance committee  Very true.

Finance committee  No, I was not aware of that. Although Katimavik, if the program had been executed, certainly would have been attracting our cohort members from within and without Quebec. No one ever had a conversation with me to say that wasn't going to be permitted. It was basically that if you

Finance committee  That's correct. We would certainly have provided services in Quebec, in both languages, in our part of the role.

Finance committee  In our case, Katimavik provides a financial report at every board meeting, which are monthly. The board of directors is given a hard copy cash flow statement and budget actuals report every quarter.

Finance committee  In my role as a youth advocate for a youth empowerment organization I would say, and I don't mean to be flippant, there's never enough support to do the work we want to do. As much as it's responsible and affordable for governments, yes, we would welcome that investment.

Finance committee  Thank you.

Finance committee  No, we had not.

Finance committee  We understood it to be WE Charity.

Finance committee  I may not have been on that particular call, but I'd like to clear up that date to see, in fact, if I was. I don't believe I participated in that particular call. To answer your question directly, we didn't have any conversation with ESDC about Katimavik's potential capacity. It