Finance committee  I'm the last obstacle between you and your lunch, so I'll make this short. A common denominator of a lot of these discussions is that we can spend taxpayer dollars better with better knowledge. That knowledge doesn't come from digging a hole. It comes from smart people doing imp

Finance committee  I just wanted to add an example, which is there was a meeting last week in Montreal between the gaming industry, the Quebec government and universities to talk about similar issues and the kind of incentives to bring in more talent. Talent came up earlier. We must not forget th

Finance committee  Thank you. I'm happy to answer questions in French or English on any issues on research and innovation, but I'll do my presentation in French. Honourable members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak to you about the importance of research funding for our coll