Mrs. Suzanne Tremblay (Rimouski—Mitis, BQ): Mr. Speaker, I thank the minister for her compassion toward the francophones of this country. However, I had several conversations with people in Nagano to check the facts, and my sources unanimously confirmed that, of all the Olympic events, this was the worst performance by the Canadian Olympic Association, which managed to project a “totally Canadian” image of our country.
Mme Suzanne Tremblay (Rimouski—Mitis, BQ): Monsieur le Président, je remercie la ministre de sa compassion à l'égard des francophones de ce pays, mais après plusieurs conversations en direct de Nagano pour vérifier les faits, mes interlocuteurs ont confirmé unanimement que de tous les Jeux olympiques, c'était la pire performance de l'Association olympique canadienne qui a réussi à projeter une image «totally Canadian» de notre pays.