They are two complementary values that must not be forced to compete with each other.

In particular, we asked that you provide recommendations aimed at ensuring that the Crown's obligations under land claims agreements are effectively implemented; the establishment of an effective machinery of government to undertake the implementation responsibilities; the establishment of an independent implementation review body, separate from INAC and reporting directly to Parliament; and the establishment of a financial management system that does not place claims agreements in mutual competition or in competition with other government objectives, but rather meets the Crown's solemn obligations and the spirit and intent of these a ...[+++]greements.

Turning now to the transitional issues, how to accommodate customers, employees and the wider community during the transition to a stronger and more competitive bank, the first and guiding principle here is to treat everyone with fairness and respect.

It is abundantly clear that along with industry restructuring, each factory, each mill, each village and community is at risk of losing its supply and finds itself in competition with another.

The research, development and implementation of a strategy to raise awareness within the research councils, along with intense efforts to build networks within the research community, played a major role in our obtaining, competitively, six grants totalling over a million dollars for research projects into the health of Francophone minority communities.

The security of supply, sustainability and competitiveness of Europe's energy depends to a large extent on the development and deployment of new energy technologies.