Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009
Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL A. MEIGHEN
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Issue No. 6
Third meeting on:
The present state of the domestic and international financial system
and
Seventh meeting on:
Study on the credit and debit card systems in Canada and their relative rates and fees
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 6, 2009 (97K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 7, 2009 (96K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Bank of Canada:
Mark J. Carney, Governor;
Paul Jenkins, Senior Deputy Governor.
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Queen's University:
Roger Ware, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics.
Edgar, Dunn & Company:
Peter T. Dunn, Director;
Robert White, Director.
Carleton University:
Saul Schwartz, School of Public Policy and Administration.
Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers:
John Scott, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Gary Sands, Vice-President.
Conseil québécois du commerce de détail:
Gaston Lafleur, President and Director General.
Association des détaillants en alimentation du Québec:
Pierre-Alexandre Blouin, Director, Public Affairs.
Association des hôteliers du Québec:
Danielle Chayer, Vice-President and Director General.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Michael A. Meighen, Chair
The Honourable Yoine Goldstein, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Cowan (or Tardif), Eyton, Fox, P.C., Gerstein, Greene, Harb, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Massicotte, Moore, Oliver, Ringuette
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)