I call this meeting to order.
Welcome to meeting no. 67 of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motions adopted by the committee on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, and on Thursday, May 4, 2023, the committee is meeting to discuss its study on the role of McKinsey & Company in the creation and the beginnings of the Canada Infrastructure Bank.
Today's meeting is taking place in a hybrid format, pursuant to the House Order of Thursday, June 23, 2022. Members are attending in person in the room and remotely using the Zoom application.
I would like to begin by first informing all members and witnesses that the sound test has been done for everyone appearing in person and online, for the benefit of our interpreters.
Colleagues, before us today we have as witnesses, from the Canada Infrastructure Bank, Tamara Vrooman, chairperson, joining by video conference; and Ehren Cory, chief executive officer. We also have Aneil Jaswal, director, strategies sector, joining by video conference; Frédéric Duguay, general counsel and corporate secretary, joining us here in person; and Steven Robins, group head, strategy, joining by video conference.
I will now turn to Ms. Vrooman for the first of our opening remarks.
Oh, we'll switch to Mr. Cory to give time for Ms. Vrooman to join in.
Mr. Cory, I'll turn it over to you to begin. You have five minutes for your opening remarks.