That's great. Thank you very much.
Now we'll move on to opening statements.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(i) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, the committee resumes its study of science and research in Canada's Arctic in relation to climate change.
It's now my pleasure to welcome to the committee, from the National Research Council of Canada, Anne Barker, director, Arctic and northern challenge program, and Dr. Shannon Quinn, secretary-general.
From the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, we have Dr. Ted Hewitt, president, and Dr. Sylvie Lamoureux, vice-president, research.
You have up to five minutes for your opening remarks, after which we will proceed with rounds of questions.
Ms. Barker, I invite you to make an opening statement of up to five minutes.