Thank you, Minister. I know that topic is also near and dear to your heart.
I would be doing my province an injustice if I didn't bring up the doctor shortages that exist in my home province of Saskatchewan, and it is certainly a wait times issue. Under the provincial NDP government in Saskatchewan--and many people would be surprised to learn this--we have the highest health care wait times in Canada. So I want to know from you, Minister, how we're going to tackle that, not just in my home province but throughout the nation.
Clearly we have to train and retain more Canadian health care practitioners, but what is this government doing to help foreign-trained doctors, nurses, and other health professionals to become licensed and to integrate into the Canadian health workforce? What are you doing to attract and then retain foreign-trained doctors, nurses—