Procedure and House Affairs committee  It could survive and it could propagate itself.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's a very good point. The seeds could likely be harvested. There is a group called the elm recovery project, at the arboretum at the University of Guelph.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Have you been?

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That group collects genetic material from these centenary elms. This particular elm wasn't registered with them, and we registered it with the arboretum. We spoke with PSPC when we had the opportunity to meet with Ms. Garrett—who is here today—and we spoke about the elm recover

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Locally, it's just one tree. It has produced and continues to fix carbon and to exhale oxygen that we breathe in, but it is just one tree. In the big picture, we're not making the argument that this going to have an impact in that sense. We are saying that this is not just any

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Thank you for having me this morning.