Government Operations committee  Can I start, and then—?

Government Operations committee  Thank you. The certification process is a process that we follow, as I mentioned.

Government Operations committee  It's been very valuable for us to look at, and to look at the rigour of it. What we look at is that when there is ownership, management control, and independence, we are creating a business that has the philosophy of the owner and the manager who is controlling it, so there is v

Government Operations committee  I'd like to give you some insights related to individual women's businesses that are currently doing public and federal procurement to let you get an insight into these people themselves. As Paula mentioned, we certify or verify a business 51% owned and managed and controlled by

Government Operations committee  Good morning. Thank you very much, distinguished members. My name is Mary Anderson. I am the president of Women Business Enterprises Canada Council, affectionately known as WBE Canada. I am here with Stephanie Fontaine, who is vice-president of business development. First of al