Thank you very much, Mr. Chair.
Welcome everyone, and thank you very much for being here.
You are the first witnesses, so we will find a way to make this work. Given there will usually be three people, I would ask you, please, when a question is put, to answer rather quickly.
Give a quick answer, say yes or no. The perception of creators is that this bill is not at all balanced and that it will be harmful to them. Are you of that opinion?
Mr. Geist, you have the floor.