Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996
Chair: The Honourable SHARON CARSTAIRS
Wednesday, July 10, 1996
Issue No. 24
Sixth Proceedings on: Consideration of the resolution to amend the Constitution of Canada, Term 17 of the Terms of Union of Newfoundland with Canada
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - Morning Session (190K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - Afternoon Session (253K)
WITNESSES:
For Term 17, Newfoundland resolution:
Morning sitting:
Participants on the Integrated Schools Panel:
Mr. David Carmichael, Integrated Education Council;
Mr. Hubert Norman, Executive Director, Integrated Education Council;
The Right Reverend Donald Harvey, Anglican Church;
The Reverend Ian Wishart, Presbyterian Church;
Lieutenant-Colonel Howard Moore, Salvation Army;
The Reverend Clarence Sellars, United Church.
From the Fédération des parent francophones de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador:
Mrs. Johanne Lacelle, Vice-President;
Mr. Richard Charron, Past President.
Walk-ons:
Mrs. June Alteen;
Mr. Brian Shortall, Superintendent, Roman Catholic School Board, St. John's;
Mr. Mike Finn, Appalachia Roman Catholic School Board;
Prof. Susan McCorquodale;
Mr. Bill Lee, Avalon School Board;
Mrs. Suzanne Dyer;
Mr. Glenn Moores;
Mr. Daryl Prosper;
Mr. Ali Chaisson;
Mr. Michael Furlong;
Mr. Robert Cormier;
Mrs. Lucy Counsel;
Mr. Patrick Counsel;
Mrs. Lorraine Brown.
Afternoon sitting:
Mr. Colin Irving, Lawyer.
From the Yes Means Yes Committee:
Tom Hann, Committee member;
Mandy Cantle, Co-Chair;
David Martin, Co-Chair.
From the Newfoundland and Labrador Home and School Federation:
Marie Law, President;
Steve Wolinetz, First Vice-President.
From the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers' Association:
Wayne Russell, Executive Director;
From the Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Association:
Mr. Geoff Budden, Lawyer, Vice-President;
Mr. Jerry Vink, Executive Director.
From the Labrador Métis Association:
Mr. Todd Ressell, President;
Mr. Ken Mesher, Elder.
Walk-ons:
Mrs. Karen O'Leary;
Mrs. Maria Kelsey;
Mrs. Helena Bragg;
Mr. Kevin Power;
Father Aidan Devine;
Mrs. Mary Mulcahy;
Mrs. Ann Aylward;
Mrs. Carmel Doyle;
Mrs. Dianne Barker;
Mr. Patrick Howard;
Mrs. Anne Griffin;
Mr. Patrick Furlong;
Mr. Pat Collins;
Mrs. Heather Conran-Paul;
Mr. Morley Whitt;
Mrs. Ann Walsh;
Mr. Harry Bown;
Mr. Eric Short;
Mrs. Mary Arruda;
Mr. Roger Nippard;
Mr. Harold Flynn;
Mrs. Fay Flynn.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, Chair
The Honourable C. William Doody, Acting Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Anderson, Beaudoin, Cogger, * Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham), Gigantès, Jessiman, Kinsella, Lewis, * Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson), Pearson, Petten, Rompkey, P.C.
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)