Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages
Third Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2010
Chair: The Honourable MARIA CHAPUT
Monday, September 13, 2010
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Issue No. 7
Eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth meetings on:
The application of the Official Languages Act and of the regulations and
directives made under it (English-speaking communities in Quebec)
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 13, 2010 (134K) (morning meeting)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 13, 2010 (78K) (afternoon meeting)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 14, 2010 (91K) (morning meeting)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 14, 2010 (60K) (afternoon meeting)
WITNESSES
Monday, September 13, 2010 (morning meeting)
Quebec Community Groups Network:
Linda Leith, President;
Sylvia Martin-Laforge, Executive Director.
Voice of English-speaking Quebec:
Jean-Sébastien Gignac, Executive Director.
Vision Gaspé — Percé Now (by video conference):
Gary Briand, Vice-President;
Tracey Leotta, Executive Director.
Committee for Anglophone Social Action (by video conference):
Ronald Mundle, President;
Cathy Brown, Executive Director.
North Shore Community Association (by video conference):
Marc Deslauriers, Chair;
Jody Lessard, Coordinator.
Coasters' Association (by video conference):
Anthony Dumas, President
Cornella Maurice, Executive Director;
Kimberly Buffitt, Health and Social Services Development Agent.
Monday, September 13, 2010 (afternoon meeting)
Champlain Regional College, Campus Champlain St. Lawrence:
Jean Robert, Campus Director;
Terence Kerwin, Chairman, Board of Governors.
Central Québec School Board:
Ronald Corriveau, Director General;
Stephen Burke, President, Council of Commissioners.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 (morning meeting)
Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport:
Leo LaFrance, Assistant Deputy Minister, Services to the English-speaking community and Aboriginal affairs.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 (afternoon meeting)
Community Health and Social Services Network:
Jennifer Johnson, Executive Director.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Maria Chaput, Chair
The Honourable Andrée Champagne, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators
Boisvenu, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dawson, De Bané, P.C., Fortin-Duplessis, Fraser, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Rivard, 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 Dawson replaced the Honourable Senator Tardif (September 10, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Fraser replaced the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool (August 25, 2010).