Transcript for "Incredible Journey of a Government Cheque" motion graphic

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[On screen, a graphic animation shows a cheque floating down from the Canadian Parliament through a residential area by houses and the cheque floats into a mailbox] If you still receive paper cheques from the federal government, you’re missing out on a much easier way to get your payments. [The words "The incredible journey of a government cheque" appear on a grey screen]. Think about it. Do you really need your money to go on a journey? Through the mail. [A graphic animation shows a cheque being deposited into a mailman’s bag and a dog running and barking while envelopes are flying in the air]. In traffic. [A graphic animation shows vehicles in traffic]. To the bank. [A graphic animation shows a bank]. In line-ups. [A graphic animation shows individuals waiting in line and signs indicate that several tellers are closed].

With direct deposit your money goes directly to you. [The words" Direct Deposit-- Directly to you" appear on a green screen with the graphic of an individual and a graphic animation shows stacks of dollars]. It’s that simple. Plus it’s cheaper. [A graphic animation shows savings in dollars with the words "$17 million in annual savings to taxpayers"]. And greener! [A graphic animation shows trees and the words "32,600 trees saved" followed by another graphic animation showing clouds representing pollution along with the words "100% Reduction in CO2 emissions"].

To learn more or to sign up today, visit directdeposit.gc.ca. [The words "It’s your money - Get it fast, 1‑800‑593‑1666, directdeposit.gc.ca, Fast – Convenient – Reliable – Secure" appear on a grey and white screen followed by the Government of Canada Watermark on a white screen].

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"Incredible Journey of a Government Cheque" motion graphic.