Welcome everyone to the 95th meeting of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), we are beginning our study of cultural hubs and cultural districts in Canada.
I'm happy to welcome our witnesses today from the Department of Canadian Heritage. We have Ramzi Saad, Director General, Arts Policy Branch; and Lise Laneville, Director, Strategic Arts Support, Arts Policy Branch.
You will have 10 minutes.