I call this meeting back to order.
Good afternoon, everyone.
I would like to welcome our witnesses for this panel. We are joined by Arlene Ruiz, licensed and regulated immigration consultant and recruiter from Alexene Immigration & Employment Services. We are also joined by Craig Worden, president of Pollara Strategic Insights. Our third witness for today is Christian Blanchette, president of Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.
I would like to welcome all the witnesses. They will have five minutes for their opening remarks, and that will be followed by a round of questioning.
We will start with Ms. Ruiz.
Ms. Ruiz, you will have five minutes for your opening remarks. You can please begin.