Government Operations committee  I agree with you.

Government Operations committee  You can give it to her and then come back to me.

Government Operations committee  I agree with the 51%, because as Mary just said, it's an international standard. It's what everybody else is doing, and if you're less than 51% women-owned, you're technically not a diverse business. At NLOWE we do service businesses, of course, that are less than 51%, but when i

Government Operations committee  Sure. We just finished a three-year project with Status of Women Canada that was funded specifically to help women-owned businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador get business in the natural resource sector because of the Hebron project, the White Rose extension, all of those natur

Government Operations committee  This is always a complicated conversation. I will preface it by saying we feel very strongly about this. What we've been doing all along hasn't been working, so I think the first thing is that you need to keep track of what you're already doing, get a good idea of what are you a

Government Operations committee  Great.

Government Operations committee  Thank you very much for this opportunity to participate via conference. This is the first time I've done this, but it's a great opportunity for me. Good afternoon. For those of you who aren't aware, I'm Paula Sheppard. I'm the CEO of the Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of