I call this meeting to order. This is meeting number 25 of the Standing Committee on Finance. Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), our orders of the day include continuing our study of youth employment in Canada.
We're very pleased to have our witnesses with us here today. First of all, from the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations, we have the national director, Mr. Jonathan Champagne. We have, from the Canadian Intern Association, the president, Claire Seaborn.
We also have with us the Director General of the Fédération de la jeunesse canadienne-française, Mr. Sylvain Groulx.
From Mitacs, we have the vice-president, Mr. Robert Annan. From Polytechnics Canada, we have back again before the committee Ms. Nobina Robinson, the CEO. Welcome back. And we are expecting the University of Toronto Students' Union. We hope to have them here during the proceedings. Welcome to all of you. Thank you for being with us here today.
You each have five minutes maximum for an opening statement. After that, we'll have questions from members.
We'll begin with the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations.