Transport committee  It's hard to define the programs. We would always like to do more for our fellow citizens and really get to know them. We would also like the federal government to ask us at times if we're aware we can apply to such and such a program. Does the government take care of federal wi

Transport committee  Of course. I've met with Ms. Lagarde for years now; she comes to see me with one of my fellow citizens, and I direct them to the representatives of the various orders of government so they can contact and meet with them. I don't think I've ever denied that climate change is the

Transport committee  We haven't received any grants to reduce the impact of erosion on shorelines in Contrecœur.

Transport committee  I think you're talking about residents. The shoreline protection program was terminated in 1997. People bought their properties at another time, when they talked even less about climate change and rising temperatures that can kill off biodiversity and certain ecosystems. Tempera

Transport committee  According to the studies, the situation is worse in Varennes and Verchères. Our shorelines are slightly higher in Contrecœur. The places most affected are the ones that have no direct protection from an archipelago. There are also a lot of pleasure boats on the water here and ne

Transport committee  We have 22 kilometers of shoreline in the city of Contrecœur, including approximately 8 kilometers in an industrial zone, another 8 in a denser residential zone and 6 kilometers in a more recreational-tourism zone including agricultural land. The shorelines in Contrecœur are hig

Transport committee  Good afternoon. First of all, my colleague and I would also like to thank the members of the committee for this invitation to appear before you. And, naturally, greetings as well to the vice-chair, who is the member for the riding that is home to the City of Contrecœur, of which