Colleagues, I call this meeting to order.
Welcome to meeting No. 102 of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry and Technology. Today's meeting is taking place in a hybrid format, pursuant to the Standing Orders.
Pursuant to the order of reference of Monday, April 24, 2023, the committee is resuming consideration of Bill C-27, an act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts.
I'd like to welcome our witnesses this afternoon. With us is Ana Brandusescu, AI governance researcher with McGill University.
Good Afternoon, Ms. Brandusescu.
I would also like to welcome Alexandre Shee, industry expert and incoming co‑chair of Future of Work, Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence.
Good Afternoon, Mr. Shee.
From Digital Public, we have Bianca Wylie.
Thank you for being with us, Ms. Wylie.
Lastly, from International Association of Privacy Professionals, we have Ashely Casovan, managing director of the AI Governance Centre.
I'd like to thank you, too, Ms. Casovan.
Without further ado, I will yield the floor for five minutes to Ms. Brandusescu.