I call this meeting to order.
Welcome to meeting No. 58 of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted on Monday, October 3, 2022, the committee is resuming its study on the experience of women veterans.
Today's meeting is taking place in a hybrid format pursuant to the House order of June 23, 2022. Members and witnesses are attending in person in the room and remotely using the Zoom application.
With respect to interpretation, I would like to remind you that you can select English, the floor or French.
I would also like to remind you that all comments should be made through the chair.
Furthermore, I would like to inform you that connection tests have been duly carried out.
Before welcoming the witnesses, I would like to issue a warning about the subject of this study. We'll be discussing mental health experiences. That could trigger trauma for people who have had similar experiences, whether those people are here today, viewers, committee members or their staff. If you feel upset or need help, please let the clerk know.
I'd now like to welcome the witnesses, and I want to—