If I were to apply this lesson, I would hope that our nation continues to reap the benefits of greater participation by women in the economy and that we do everything that we can to foster that participation. Women have made great progress in many occupations and professions, but lag in others.
They want to know that the Bank is managing the government’s funds with integrity. And that we are communicating and being accountable for what we do. When we say we are committed to Canadians, we’re saying we’re committed to fostering their confidence in our integrity as a central bank. Our second commitment is to excellence.