Public Accounts committee  We've done several streams of work responding to this particular question, the first being developing detailed program information for the two programs I mentioned earlier, the northern aboriginal economic opportunities program and the strategic investments in northern economic development.

Public Accounts committee  Yes.

Public Accounts committee  Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency was established, as was mentioned by the Auditor General, to support economic development across the three northern territories. We are housed in the north. We are deliberately headquartered in the north, so that we can be on the ground working with partners across the north to continue to build economic development.

Public Accounts committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm Janet King. I'm pleased to be here today. I've been the president of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, or CanNor, since July this past summer. With me today is Mr. Mitch Bloom, the agency's vice-president; Mr. Yves Robineau, our chief financial officer; and Mr.