It's a pleasure to be here this morning in Toronto, standing among three excellent companies that are creating products and services that are, and will continue to be, great resources here in Canada.
Good morning ladies and gentlemen, friends and guests, and thank you Minister Goodyear, for that kind introduction. I would like to thank Mr. Pekos and Dalton Pharma Services for hosting today's announcement.
Thank you Samantha [Burton] for those kind words. And thank you to Engineers Without Borders for inviting me to speak today. It is my privilege to welcome you to Montreal for this national conference, where the next three days will see you devote time and talent to international development.
I am delighted to be here with you today, five years and a day after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Thank you, Mr. Labeaume, for welcoming us this morning. The project we are about to announce this morning is particularly dear to us, as well as to the Right Honourable Michaƫlle Jean, who sends us her voice today from Paris.
Good morning ladies and gentlemen, friends and guests. I would like to thank Minister Goodyear for joining us today and for the excellent work our Government is doing to promote economic growth in Barrie.
Thank you, Dr. Apkon, for such a kind introduction. And thank you as well to the SickKids Centre for Global Child Health for hosting this event. It is my pleasure to be here on behalf of Canada's Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Christian Paradis.
Good afternoon. I want to thank the Madison International Trade Association for inviting me to this annual outlook event. I'm happy to be back in America's Midwest...