Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.
Good afternoon and welcome to everyone.
Welcome to the 56th meeting of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology. Before us we have the following witnesses: from the Canadian Network Operators Consortium, Bill Sandiford and Christian S. Tacit; from the Union des consommateurs, Anthony Hémond; from the Canadian Association of Internet Providers, Monica Song; from MTS Allstream, Teresa Griffin-Muir; and via video conference Steve Anderson, from OpenMedia.ca, who has not joined us yet.
We'll proceed in the order on the orders of the day, ladies and gentlemen.
Mr. Sandiford, go ahead for five minutes, please.