I call this meeting to order.
Welcome to meeting 14 of the Special Joint Committee on the Declaration of Emergency created pursuant to the order of the House of March 2, 2022, and of the Senate of March 3, 2022.
Today's meeting is taking place in a hybrid format pursuant to House and Senate orders. Should any technical challenges arise, please advise me, as we may need to suspend for a few minutes to ensure that all members are able to participate fully.
We have with us today former Ottawa police chief Mr. Peter Sloly.
Mr. Sloly, you will have five minutes for opening remarks. The floor is yours. Please begin whenever you're ready.