Welcome everybody to our 10th meeting of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology.
Today we have with us from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, Alain Beaudoin, vice-president, business innovation and community development; and Susan Anzolin, chief financial officer. From the Department of Industry, we have Paul Halucha, associate assistant deputy minister, strategic policy sector; and Aime Dimatteo, director general, FedNor, the Federal Economic Development Initiative in Northern Ontario. Finally, from the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, we welcome Janet King, president, as well as Anja Jeffery, acting vice-president, policy, planning, communications and NPMO.
What's NPMO?