For our witnesses, we're very happy to have the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, for the first hour, and we have with us from the Public Health Agency of Canada, Dr. Theresa Tam, chief public health officer.
Thank you Dr. Tam, for appearing today. We also have Kathy Thompson, executive vice-president and Christopher Allison, acting vice-president.
Minister, you have five minutes for your opening statement.