We'll chat with you and link you to others. And the federal government will publicly recognize and honour those communities which set serious targets and make significant achievements. That is why we need schools and community groups, service clubs and science clubs, elementary students and elderly citizens to share information, to share best practices, to take responsibility as citizens. National results require community action. International accomplishments require local commitment.
Global success requires local resolve.
Over the summer, I shall meet with communities across Canada to hear their needs directly so that we can make these results happen. The millennium is ahead of us. Our legacy is ahead of us. Our children's future is ahead of us. Four themes that require our most serious efforts if we are to repay our exceptional fortune of living in Canada.