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Natural Resources committee  No, just that there are a number of items in the main estimates that are related to fire. That's one of many of the investments we'll be making in the following fiscal year.

May 16th, 2023Committee meeting

Monique Frison

Natural Resources committee  There are a couple of places in the estimates. We can send a list through.

May 16th, 2023Committee meeting

Monique Frison

Natural Resources committee  I'd be able to find them for you. There are probably three different line items in the estimates.

May 16th, 2023Committee meeting

Monique Frison

Natural Resources committee  We would certainly agree that prevention of wildland fire across Canada has to be a whole-of-society effort, and you certainly would have seen that in the “what we heard” report you mentioned earlier. We certainly also agree that there are plenty of communities in Canada that could benefit from further implementation of the FireSmart program, and we're doing a lot of work on that.

May 16th, 2023Committee meeting

Monique Frison

Natural Resources committee  Hello. So far, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre received $5 million to enhance co-operation among jurisdictions so they can help each other during the time of the wildland fire. About $6 million has gone to Saskatchewan, Alberta and B.C. to purchase equipment, and we'll have purchases for the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nova Scotia as well.

May 16th, 2023Committee meeting

Monique Frison