Thank you, Mr. Pacetti.
Are there any other questions about the budget proposed? Seeing no further questions, I'll call the vote.
(Motion agreed to [See Minutes of Proceedings])
The budget has been adopted. Thank you very much.
We have in front of us, on our third panel today, Monsieur Boivin,
who is the Reeve of the Regional County Municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine.
We have Mr. Stephenson, the assistant deputy minister of the trade policy and negotiations section of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. From Export Development Canada we have Madam Hendricks, the vice-president of the resources group, and Mr. Hodges, the account manager of the resources group.
Finally, from the Conseil de l'industrie forestière du Québec, we have Monsieur Lachapelle,
who is the Director of Supply and Markets.
Welcome to all.
We'll begin with an opening statement from Monsieur Boivin.