Mr. Speaker, my colleague was certainly inspired by the Holy Spirit, since her question is quite timely.
I will have the honour of leading a Canadian delegation to China for the first ever China Fish Processing Expo on December 10-15.
Nineteen executives, representing 11 Canadian companies, will be participating in an attempt to forge closer links with the Chinese fishing industry and also explore business opportunities.
Furthermore, of 15 booths made available to participants outside China, 10 have been reserved for Canadian companies at that Expo. It goes without saying that Canadian participation is in keeping with the new spirit of closer ties between China-