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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology

First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001

Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBY

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Wednesday, April 25, 2001

Issue No. 8

First and last meeting on: Bill S-14, An Act respecting Sir John A. Macdonald Day and Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day

INCLUDING: THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Budget)

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Third Report
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (46K)
• Appendix

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WITNESSES:

The Honourable John Lynch-Staunton, Sponsor of the bill.

From McGill University:

Desmond Morton, Director, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Michael Kirby, Chair

The Honourable Marjory LeBreton, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Callbeck, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cook, Cordy, Fairbairn, P.C., Forrestall, Graham, P.C., *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Morin, Murray, P.C., Robertson, Roche.

* 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 Forrestall was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cohen (April 25, 2001).

The name of the Honourable Senator Murray was added (April 25, 2001).

The name of the Honourable Senator Morin was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Pépin (April 24, 2001).

The name of the Honourable Senator Cordy was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hubley (April 5, 2001).

The name of the Honourable Senator Fairbairn, P.C. was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Morin (April 5, 2001).

The name of the Honourable Senator Hubley was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cordy (April 5, 2001).

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