Procedure and House Affairs committee  Definitely, and we feel that there is an integrated approach that can be taken. We were on the phone every day with local councillors, police and other politicians at every level throughout the whole process. It was soul wearying in terms of the impacts it was having, and I think

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Thank you very much. Yes, the impact of the federal employees not being in their workplaces has been significant. We have seen some come back but the numbers are very minimal, and that includes the private sector.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  We're just in the process of doing these studies. They were interrupted by the protests. We redirected our consultant to look at the impacts of the protests, to give the federal government an idea of what those impacts were. When we see a loss of $500,000 a day in sales, we're lo

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes, I am. I'm sorry. I didn't understand the question.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I'm sorry. I don't understand the question, because I don't speak French that well.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  No, I don't.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's perfect. Thank you.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's correct.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I am.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's correct.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I don't have an answer to that. I would assume that a lot has to do with the local supports that those areas provide. King Street West is surrounded by a large residential population and, of course, Toronto has a much better transit system. I lived in Toronto and used the trans

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I'm sorry—

Procedure and House Affairs committee  You're most welcome.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  My district is from Wellington Street to Catherine Street.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It's mostly on Bank. There are a few exceptions that might encroach on some of the side streets, but very few.