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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006

Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER

Wednesday September 20, 2006
Thursday, September 21, 2006

Issue No. 8

Sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth
and nineteenth meetings on:

Bill C-2, An Act providing for conflict of interest rules, restrictions on election financing and measures respecting administrative transparency, oversight and accountability

WITNESSES:

Wednesday September 20, 2006 (morning meeting)

Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada:

Alan Leadbeater, Deputy Information Commissioner;

J.G.D. (Dan) Dupuis, Director General, Investigation and Reviews;

Daniel Brunet, Director, Legal Services;

Nadine Gendron, Legal Counsel.

Sustainable Development Technology Canada:

Vicky Sharpe, President and CEO;

Jenifer Aitken, Legal Counsel.

Export Development Canada:

Eric Siegel, Chief Operation Officer;

Jim McArdle, Senior Vice-President, Legal Services and Secretary.

Public Sector Pension Investment Board:

Gordon J. Fyfe, President and Chief Executive Officer;

Paul Cantor, Chairperson.

Wednesday September 20, 2006 (afternoon meeting)

Canada Foundation for Innovation:

Eliot A. Phillipson, President and Chief Executive Office;

Suzanne Corbeil, Vice-President, External Relations.

Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation:

Norman Riddell, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer.

Canadian Wheat Board:

Ken Ritter, Chair of the Board of Directors;

Jim McLandress, General Counsel.

National Arts Centre:

Julia E. Foster, Chair of the Board of Trustees;

Darrell Louise Gregersen, Chief Executive Officer, NAC Foundation;

Jane Watson, Director of Communications and Public Affairs.

Canada Post Corporation:

Moya Greene, President and Chief Executive Officer;

Gerard Power, Vice-President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

Genome Canada:

Martin Godbout, O.C., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer.

Thursday, September 21, 2006 (morning meeting)

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada:

Jennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner of Canada;

Patricia Kosseim, General Counsel.

As individuals:

Ken Rubin, Public Interest Researcher;

David McKie, Journalist.

Thursday, September 21, 2006 (afternoon meeting)

Canadian Newspaper Association:

Anne Kothawala, President and Chief Executive Officer;

David Gollob, Vice-President, Public Affairs.

B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association:

Stanley Tromp, Research Director.

As individuals:

David Smith, Professor Emeritus, University of Saskatchewan;

Sharon Sutherland, Professor, School of Public Studies, University of Ottawa.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair

The Honourable Lorna Milne, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, Baker, P.C., Campbell, Cochrane, Cowan, Day, *Hays, (or Fraser), Joyal, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C., (or Comeau), Rivest, Stratton, Zimmer

*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 Cowan, substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fox, P.C. (September 20, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Comeau, substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (September 21, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Andreychuk, substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Comeau (September 21, 2006).

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