International Trade committee  I think there are already great relationships between B.C. and Washington, and this will continue. I think it's great that Bill Gates is very keenly interested in the innovation corridor between B.C. and Washington state. He has a great deal of interest personally in this relatio

International Trade committee  That's one of the objectives of our survey and our modernization task force, to really determine what are the on-the-ground impacts of the current NAFTA. We don't know what might be proposed so it's hard to know how that would change, but we certainly want to get as much data as

International Trade committee  We need to have the ability to collaboratively link these centres of excellence. The future is all going to be collaborative design innovation. That again is a North American platform, I believe.

International Trade committee  That's a great point, Randy. It's good to remember that the U.S. is not the enemy. We're your market. Within the U.S., this whole thing is really about China, so we can all get behind blaming China. Keep in mind that this relationship is on firm footing. We're going to have th

International Trade committee  I'm not sure how to answer that. It's something that you would have to take into consideration, how that might play out. The uncertainty we're facing is the difficulty. Hopefully we'll get this thing wrapped up as soon as we can. On the other hand, you have to do what you have

International Trade committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you, members of the committee. It was great to see you in Seattle. PNWER is a unique organization that was formed in statute by Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and then B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, and Yukon.