I call the meeting to order. Let's get down to business.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), we are conducting a study on northern infrastructure projects and strategies.
Before we get started, I want to point out that Canada is in the process of truth and reconciliation. It's not going to be instant, but it's important for all of us to reflect on our history and recognize that we're here on the unceded territory of the Algonquin people. Many of us work in different ridings and projects across Canada, and it's a way of respecting and moving forward on reconciliation.
I'm very pleased to have you here. I want to outline the rules very quickly—