Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you to both witnesses for joining us today and for the service your office has been providing to our veterans.
Last month, on the 23rd, our government announced an investment of $139.6 million to extend staff who are working on the backlog by an additional two years. What effect have you seen this having on the backlog so far, and what more needs to be done? What should VAC be focusing on in the coming months?