Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-08
Chair: The Honourable W. DAVID ANGUS
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Issue No. 13
Fourth meeting on:
Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, including amendments in relation to foreign investment entities and non-resident trusts, and to provide for the bijural expression of the provisions of that act
APPEARING
The Honourable Josée Verner, P.C., M.P. Minister of Canadian Heritage
WITNESSES
Canadian Heritage:
Judith A. LaRocque, Deputy Minister;
Jean-Pierre Blais, Assistant Deputy Minister, Cultural Affairs;
Bruce Stockfish, General Counsel;
Annette Gibbons, Deputy Director General, Cultural Industries.
Department of Finance Canada:
Gérard Lalonde, Director, Tax Policy Branch;
Sandra Hassan, General Counsel, Director, Tax Law Division, Law Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable W. David Angus, Chair
The Honourable Yoine Goldstein, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
De Bané, P.C., Eyton, Fox, P.C., Gustafson, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (or Tardif), Jaffer, Lapointe, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Massicotte, Moore, Ringuette, Tkachuk
*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 Meighen substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Gustafson (March 13, 2008).
The name of the Honourable Senator Gustafson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Meighen (March 27, 2008).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fox P.C. was added (March 31, 2008).
The name of the Honourable Senator De Bané, P.C. substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Harb (April 2, 2008).
The name of the Honourable Senator Lapointe substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Biron (April 2, 2008).