Honourable senators, I wish to draw your attention to the presence in the gallery of Vera Yuzyk, daughter of former Senator Paul Yuzyk, and Nataliya Shevchenko, President of the Ukrainian National Federation Ottawa-Gatineau branch. They are accompanied by other members of a group from the Ukrainian National Federation of Canada. They are the guests of the Honourable Senator Dasko.

On behalf of all honourable senators, I welcome you to the Senate of Canada.

Hon. Senators: Hear, hear!