Good morning.
I simply wanted to point out that the needs of francophone minority communities in Canada are enormous. Our chair didn't mention this, but in 2012, [Technical difficulty—Editor] percent of the francophone population in Canada fell below the PIAAC's level 3, which is the level required to thrive socially and economically. The average is 52%, and in some provinces, the figure is close to 70% in certain areas. The needs are considerable.
Yet, on the ground, only one organization meets the needs of francophone minority communities in all provinces and territories. These people are doing everything they can. We're talking about just one skill here, which is literacy. If we consider all the skills and compare ourselves to the majority, the figure stands at billions of dollars invested [Technical difficulty—Editor]—