Justice committee  Absolutely. I think that's part of a theme. We need to pay close attention to the trends that have happened globally, the trends around legalization and the trends that digitization in sport have created around us. We have what is reported to be nearly a $15-billion industry that

Justice committee  Yes, correct. Again, there are young athletes who, in most cases, are all amateur, meaning they are not earning money in their sport. Then there are many who are Olympic athletes. We think of them as NHLers, let's say, competing in the Olympics. We think of these as professional

Justice committee  I actually think Olympic sport needs to be viewed through two lenses. One is competition at the Olympic games themselves, where there is a strong commitment through the IOC's code and through its association with the integrity betting intelligence system, which makes the ability

Justice committee  We worked at it.

Justice committee  The timing is right for Canada to expand sports betting. This bill has the potential to unlock new growth opportunities, reduce illegal betting and generate revenues for both the sport industry and governments. Our interests are in ensuring that single sport betting is introduced