I call the meeting to order.
For this panel, I would like to welcome Beba Svigir, chief executive officer for the Calgary Immigrant Women's Association.
We are also joined by Anila Lee Yuen, president and chief executive officer for the Centre for Newcomers.
Our third witness for this panel is Fatima Filippi, executive director for the Rexdale Women's Centre.
Thank you for taking time to appear before the committee.
All the witnesses will have five minutes for their opening remarks and then we will proceed to our round of questioning. We will begin with Ms. Svigir, the chief executive officer for the Calgary Immigrant Women's Association.
You will have five minutes for your opening remarks. You can please begin.