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to advise it "on the procurement of critical goods and services required as part of Canada's response to and recovery from the

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announced on 4 May 2020 an effort to supervise "existing supply chains for items like masks, gloves and disinfectants, ... nd toimprove sourcing, production, shipping and distribution strategies for those goods." Anand announced an all-star cast of 17 councillors, including

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, head of the

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and other chiefs of industry groups and charitable organizations.

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