As the chief science advisor, like my homologues in the country and outside the country, including, for example, in Quebec, the U.K. and the U.S., we are expected to take part in the scientific life of the country. My involvement with the Trudeau Foundation has been to chair the scientific review committee, and I have no involvement other than ensuring the applications are reviewed properly on a meritorious basis and a list of nominations is submitted to the foundation.
On February 27th, 2024. See this statement in context.