Thank you, and good afternoon, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to recognize several Canadian Coast Guard officials who are visiting us here in the Legislative Assembly today. Mr. Speaker, these gentlemen work for the Coast Guard Central and Arctic Region and are here to meet with our officials on the partnership on Marine Initiatives as well as to continue to promote and support safe and effective marine transportation across the north. Mr. Speaker, I would like to introduce Mr. Jim Quinn, he is the Regional Director; Mr. Dennis St. Jacques, Director of Programs; Mr. Chris Hawksworth, Director of Operations; Mr. Michele Paulin, Director of Technical Support Service; Mr. Ross MacDonald, Director of Arctic Affairs office. As well, Mr. Speaker, Ms. Sue MacDonald, from the Office of Boating Safety should be up there as well. Thank you.

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