“If any of these groups want a meeting they should contact my office instead of going through the media and we'll try to accommodate them as we have in the past,”
“To assume that managing sockeye is like counting trees on a hillside is erroneous and based on a failure to understand what is really happening here,”
“The management of straddling fish stocks, especially on the Nose and the Tail of the Grand Banks, is a highly complicated issue, ... On behalf of Minister Pierre Pettigrew and myself, I want to thank the members of the panel - Arthur May, Derrick Rowe and Dawn Russell - for their analysis and efforts to shed light on possible solutions for this long-standing problem.”
“But you should know that over the last year and a half, there have been disciplinary actions taken, and in fact there have been cases where people have been fired for inappropriate expenses.”
“This is a new report but you should know that over the past year and a half disciplinary action has been taken and there have been cases where people have been fired for inappropriate expenses.”
“The audit shows that our department has reduced its expenditures in the areas of hospitality and travel by nearly 20 per cent over the past two years,”
