Thank you to my colleague for sharing his time.
Welcome to all of our witnesses.
Mr. Blais, you rightly pointed out that the best investment we can make is in talent. You said it was important not to focus solely on basic and applied research, but to also bridge the gap between research and companies.
The ecosystem in Sherbrooke is crucially important. How, then, can the government leverage it to maximize the benefits of Canada's defence industrial strategy, especially from a dual-use standpoint?