I would like to draw the attention of hon. members to the presence in the gallery of the recipients of the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards.
There is a list so I urge hon. members to withhold their applause until the end.
For Lifetime Artistic Achievement in the Performing Arts: Peggy Baker; Édith Butler; R. Murray Schafer.
The Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Voluntarism in the Performing Arts: James D. Fleck.
The National Arts Centre Award: Paul Gross.