Public Accounts committee  I can talk about executive bonuses. Departmental plans set out broad, high-level program targets, and individual employees use specific criteria to provide individual commitments and key commitments. To draw a parallel between a broad departmental target not being met and an ex

Public Accounts committee  First nation housing shortages and overcrowding have been widely publicized for many years by me—

Public Accounts committee  We take responsibility for this program.

Public Accounts committee  I take responsibility for this, yes.

Public Accounts committee  Kwey. Hello. Bonjour. I'm pleased to be gathered here on the traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinabe people—the land of my ancestors, the land of current-day relatives—along with colleagues who are from the Office of the Auditor General, CMHC and here at ISC. To begin

Public Accounts committee  Thank you for your question. No, I don't believe we've neglected this file. We've worked very hard at prioritizing. When I first joined the department, the minister indicated to me that her biggest priority was water, so it has been a priority for all of this team. Everyone has

Public Accounts committee  I'll ask Nelson to speak to the treaty issue when it comes to the legislation.

Public Accounts committee  Thank you. Jonathan, can you speak about that?

Public Accounts committee  We would be happy to talk to you about that, for sure. Go ahead, Curtis.

Public Accounts committee  Madam Chair, could I have 30 or 45 seconds to respond?

Public Accounts committee  I want to acknowledge some of the back-and-forth we've had on education targets, because it's been a long and very unsatisfactory discussion. I realize that. We've been having it since 2018, when it comes to education targets. It's really unfortunate. While calls for targets ha

Public Accounts committee  We really hope to reset this discussion today, if we can, by being allowed to explain the new methodology that we developed with first nations. Thank you.

Public Accounts committee  That's a very good question. I will ask Nelson to respond to that. Certainly, source water issues and jurisdiction have come up very frequently as part of this engagement.

Public Accounts committee  Do you mean what skills are required among Canadians?

Public Accounts committee  You'd need to go to medical school and graduate from medical school.