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Okay, next I have Mr. Yakeleya.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Just following up on Mr. Yakeleya’s discussions, I know in the Yukon there are corridors along the highway. There are certain times of the year you can’t even put a snowmobile on the tundra unless you have six inches of snow, to enforce that regulation. I find it interesting that we can’t do it here but they have regulations in the Yukon which are pretty forceful with regard to four-wheelers and snowmobiles, that you have to have a certain amount of snow before you can actually drive off a highway and whatnot. Maybe that’s something that can be looked at with regard to...
Mr. Hawkins.
Mr. Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. In regards to the Department of ITI and I think that realizing that we seem to put a lot of energy and emphasis on the energy sector there. We have to start focusing on people’s needs, especially in our smaller communities. We have to start really investing a lot of resources into small business developing our local economies, especially where we have high pockets of unemployment, and more importantly, the potential of tourism and also in regards to the potential of the big game hunting in the Mackenzie Delta. One of the things they have been doing is looking at the...
Thank you. Next I have Mr. Yakeleya and Ms. Bisaro. Mr. Yakeleya.
Next I have Ms. Bisaro.
Agreed. Mr. Ramsay.
Minister McLeod.
Thank you. Next I have Mr. Yakeleya.