Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance
Third Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2010
Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Monday, July 5, 2010
Issue No. 14
Sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth meetings on:
Bill C-9, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 4, 2010 and other measures
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - June 30, 2010 (182K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - July 5, 2010 - Afternoon meeting (158K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - July 5, 2010 - Evening meeting (92K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Genome Canada:
Cindy Bell, Executive Vice-President, Corporate Development;
Dale Patterson, Interim Chief Executive Officer and Vice-President, External Affairs;
Guy D'Aloisio, CMA, Vice-President, Finance.
Air Transport Association of Canada:
John McKenna, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Michael Skrobica, Vice-President, Industry Monetary Affairs.
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority:
Kevin McGarr, President and CEO;
Mario Malouin, Chief Financial Officer.
Canadian Tourism Commission:
Michele McKenzie, President and CEO (by video conference);
Chantal Péan, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Corporate Secretary (by video conference).
C.D. Howe Institute:
Finn Poschmann, Vice President, Research (by video conference).
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters:
Jean-Michel Laurin, Vice President, Global Business Policy.
Canadian Federation of Independent Business:
Corinne Pohlmann, Vice-President of National Affairs;
Ian Dawkins, Policy Analyst.
Monday, July 5, 2010 (afternoon meeting)
Canada Post Corporation:
Susan Margles, Vice-President, Government Relations and Policy;
Gerard Power, Vice-President, International.
Canadian Union of Postal Workers:
Lynn Bue, Second National Vice-President;
Katherine Steinhoff, Communications and Research Specialist;
Classic Impression Inc.:
Barry Sikora, President.
Canadian Printing Industries Association:
Bob Elliott, President.
Canadian International Mail Association:
Evan Zelikovitz, Representative.
International Direct Response Services Inc.:
Mark Weeks, General Manager (by video conference).
Monday, July 5, 2010 (evening meeting)
As an individual:
Jan Carr, Former Chief Executive of the Ontario Power Authority.
Queens's University Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy:
Bryne B. Purchase, Executive Director.
Solidarité rurale du Québec:
Claire Bolduc, President.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair
The Honourable Irving Gerstein, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Banks, Chaput, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dickson, Finley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Marshall, Moore, Murray, P.C., Ringuette, Runciman, Seidman
* 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 Honourable Senator Banks replaced the Honourable Senator Mitchell (July 5, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Moore replaced the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. (July 5, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Chaput replaced the Honourable Senator Callbeck (July 5, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Seidman replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (July 5, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator LeBreton, P.C. (July 5, 2010).
The Honourable Senator LeBreton, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (July 5, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Baker, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Peterson (June 30, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Dickson replaced the Honourable Senator MacDonald (June 30, 2010).
The Honourable Senator MacDonald replaced the Honourable Senator Dickson (June 30, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Martin (June 30, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Finley replaced the Honourable Senator Wallace (June 30, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Peterson replaced the Honourable Senator Moore (June 29, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Callbeck replaced the Honourable Senator Chaput (June 29, 2010).