The technology for mapping improves each decade, so the money that Natural Resources Canada committed in 2008—$100 million over five years to the geomapping for energy and minerals program—has made significant improvements to it. That program is coming to a close, and that's why it's something we encourage the government to continue.
La technologie de la cartographie s'améliore continuellement et l'argent que Ressources naturelles Canada y a engagé en 2008 — 100 millions de dollars sur cinq ans pour le programme de géocartographie de l'énergie et des minerais — a produit des améliorations importantes.