It's an educational process on both sides. There are things to understand and learn from both sides. We want to put in place a kind of safe harbour to conduct research in Canada. This is something new for the ecosystem. It exists elsewhere, for example in the United States. I myself received a grant from the National Security Agency. This process is known, but we want to educate the research communities. It's not perfect, but I think we're in a fortunate environment in Canada. We're trying to do what's best for our country.
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