Government Operations committee Packaging. It's consolidated, so it's not a large entity compared to the Royal Canadian Mint. It is consolidated, so when we share our financial statements at the end of the year, both the revenues and the expenses are included there, and so are their assets.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
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Government Operations committee Yes, packaging for--
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee Yes, it does. Yes, it has a budget. It has plans. It's profitable. It does some work for us. It also does some work for other entities--the U.S. Treasury, the U.S. Mint.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee You referred to the succession. I'm pleased that you raised that question because it's a very good one. It concerns us, and we have a succession plan for all senior positions and all key positions at the Royal Canadian Mint. Every year, we conduct a review to ensure that everyth
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee Twenty-one or twenty-two.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee Generally, general administration, and we have some in our plant, cost of goods sold.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee Yes, we have one subsidiary, Royal Canadian Mint Holdings, which we own 100%, and it in turn owns 50% of a subsidiary called TGM.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee That's because there weren't any more. We had a certain number to distribute. There was a fixed price for a roll of coins at the store, but there weren't any shipping charges.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee There were line-ups at noon to pick up coins. As I told you, it was a major success in that people wanted to have the coins.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee I might add that it goes without saying that we had problems, but we also had a lot of success. That was the first time in the world a coloured circulation coin was made. We made 30 million of them. It was very well received; we even had additional requests for those coins. As r
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee That depended where they were.
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville
Government Operations committee All right. It's the same thing here in Ottawa. If you came to the store...
February 13th, 2007Committee meeting
Richard Neville