Quebec’s Martine Hebert Gives Opening Remarks

The transcript highlights the strong economic and energy ties between the US and Canada, particularly Quebec's role in renewable energy. It acknowledges the support of Bloomberg and the National Bank of Canada and discusses the importance of the Bloomberg Canadian Fixed Income Conference. The text emphasizes the integrated economies of the US and Canada, with a focus on trade and renewable energy projects like the Champlain Hudson Power Express. It concludes by encouraging continued collaboration and innovation for a sustainable future.

Which two organizations are recognized as partners of the Quebec Office in New York?

• The European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan

• Bloomberg and the National Bank of Canada

• The US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England

• The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund

What is the significance of the Champlain Hudson Power Express project?

• It will provide financial support to Canadian banks.

• It will reduce carbon emissions in New York City.

• It will enhance media coverage of renewable energy.

• It will increase trade between Quebec and New York.

How long has Quebec been providing electricity to the US?

• Over 100 years

• Over 75 years

• Over 150 years

• Over 50 years

What sectors are Quebec companies focusing on for innovative solutions?

• Healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology

• Renewable energy, clean transportation, and green technology

• Banking, insurance, and real estate

• Automotive, aerospace, and defense

What is the overarching goal of the US and Canada as they recover from COVID?

• To increase military spending

• To focus solely on financial markets

• To build a greener, sustainable, and more prosperous economy

• To reduce international trade