Proceedings of the Subcommittee on
Communications
Second Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1999-2000
Chair: The Honourable MARIE-P. POULINMonday, May 15, 2000
Tuesday, May 16, 2000
Wednesday, May 17, 2000
Issue No. 2
Third, fourth and fifth meetings on:Policy issues for the 21st century in communications technology, its consequence, competition and the outcome for consumers
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 15, 2000 (156K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 16, 2000 (95K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 17, 2000 (67K)
WITNESSES
Monday, May 15, 2000From Industry Canada:
Richard Simpson, Director General, Electronic Commerce Task Force;
Doug Hull, Director General, Information Highway, Application Branch.
From Statistics Canada:
Fred Gault, Director, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information.
From Canarie Inc.
Dr. Andrew Bjerring, President and Chief Executive Officer.
From the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC):
Linda Oliver, Executive Director, Government Relations;
Lynda Leonard, Vice-President of Communications.
From the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA):
Peter Barnes, President and CEO.
From the Canadian Cable Television Association (CCTA):
Janet Yale, President.
Tuesday, May 16, 2000
From Bell Canada:
Sheridan Scott, Chief Regulatory Affairs.
As an individual:
David Keeble, Independent Consultant.
From Public Interest Advocacy Centre:
Philippa Lawon, Counsel.
From the B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association:
Richard Rosenberg, Professor;
Wednesday, May 17, 2000
From the Angus TeleManagement Group:
Ian Angus, President.
From Communication Management Inc.:
Ken Goldstein.
MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE
The Honourable Marie-P. Poulin, ChairThe Honourable Mira Spivak, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
* Boudreau, P.C. (or Carstairs), Finestone, P.C., Johnson, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Perrault
* 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 Perrault substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Kirby (May 17, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Kirby substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Banks (May 17, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Kirby (May 16, 2000).
The name of the Honourable Senator Finestone, P.C., substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Maheu (May 9, 2000).