We'll call the meeting back to order.
Gentlemen, thank you for coming this morning to address the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans. We really do appreciate you taking the time out of your busy schedules.
I believe you've all been made aware that we allot about four minutes for opening comments, presentations, and then we'll proceed into questioning by the members of the committee. If there are no questions at all, we'll proceed right into the opening comments.
Monsieur Blanchard, if you would like to begin....