I worked for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, or its predecessors, for 34 years. I started my career as a biological scientist under the Fisheries Research Board in St. John's, Newfoundland. Then in the late 1970s, around the time of the extension of the fisheries jurisdiction, I came to Ottawa and I was director of fisheries research for a while. I was director general responsible for fish inspection and various things for a while. I could give you all the specifics, but—
On March 5th, 2009. See this statement in context.