Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and
Constitutional Affairs
First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98
Chairman: The Honourable LORNA MILNE
Wednesday, February 25, 1998
Issue No. 17
Sixth Meeting on: Examination of Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Copyright Act (profit from authorship respecting a crime)
WITNESSES:
On Bill C-220:
From the Canadian Bar Association:
Ms Tamra Thomson, Director, Legislation and Law Reform;
Mr. Marc-André Blanchard, Chair, Freedom of Expression committee; and
Ms Heather Perkins-McVey, Treasurer, Criminal Justice Section.
Ms Wendy Lill, M.P., NDP, Critic for Heritage Canada.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lorna Milne, Chairman
The Honourable Michel Cogger, Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Beaudoin, Doyle, Gigantès, * Graham, P.C., (or Carstairs), Joyal, P.C., Lewis, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Moore, Nolin, Pépin, Rossiter, Watt, Pearson
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to Rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Rossiter substituted for that of the Honourable Senator DeWare (February 25, 1998).
The name of the Honourable Senator Doyle substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Jessiman (February 25, 1998).