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Ottawa, Ontario May 24, 2017 Check Against Delivery Good morning, everyone. Thank you, Karen [Karen McCrimmon, Member of Parliament for Kanata–Carleton], for that kind introduction.
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Ottawa, OntarioMay 15, 2017Thank you for that kind introduction, Victoria [Lennox, CEO of Startup Canada].And thank you to Startup Canada for hosting this event.Tonight, we celebrate women who start their own businesses.
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Thank you very much, Jason [Jason Lee, member of the Board of Directors, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)], for that kind introduction.
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Distinguished guests, honoured colleagues and friends. Good morning, everyone. It’s a pleasure to be here with you today.
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Thank you, Jean-Luc [Berube, President, CRC] for that kind introduction. It’s my first visit to the Communications Research Centre, or CRC, so I’m really looking forward to the tour afterwards.
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Thank you, Elizabeth [Elizabeth Cannon, President, University of Calgary], for that kind introduction and for your tremendous accomplishments as Chair of Universities Canada.
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Thank you very much for that kind introduction, David [David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development.]
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Thank you, Anthony Rota, Member of Parliament for Nipissing–Timiskaming for that kind introduction.Good morning, everyone. It’s great to be here in North Bay. This is my fourth trip to Northern Ontario. Staying connected is essential to me as minister responsible for regional economic development.
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Good morning. Thank you, Mike [Mike Gerbis, Chief Executive Officer, GLOBE Series], for the kind introduction. Ladies and gentlemen, my message to you today is simple and direct: The time to invest in Canada is now.
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Good afternoon, everyone. Let me start by acknowledging my provincial and territorial counterparts who are here today. In particular, I want to salute our chair from Ontario, Minister Brad Duguid. Minister Duguid has worked enormously hard to get us where we are today. Thank you, Brad.
