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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12

Chair: The Honourable MARIA CHAPUT

Monday, April 23, 2012
Monday, April 30, 2012

Issue No. 9

Fourteenth meeting on:

The use of the Internet, new media and social media and the respect for Canadians' language rights

Second meeting on:

CBC/Radio-Canada's obligations under the Official Languages Act and some aspects of the Broadcasting Act

First meeting on:

Government Response to the report of the committee entitled: The Vitality of Quebec's English-speaking Communities: From Myth to Reality (October 2011)

WITNESSES

Monday, April 23, 2012

Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN):

Nicola Johnston, Member of the Board of Directors;

Sylvia Martin-Laforge, Director General;

Stephen D. Thompson, Director of Policy, Research and Public Affairs.

English Language Arts Network:

Guy Rodgers, Executive Director;

Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne (FCFA) du Canada:

Marie-France Kenny, President;

Serge Quinty, Director of Communications.

Monday, April 30, 2012

Public Works and Government Services Canada:

Donna Achimov, Chief Executive Officer, Translation Bureau;

Donald Barabé, Vice-President, Professional Services, Translation Bureau;

Marc Olivier, Manager, Linguistic Services Division, Translation Bureau.

Communications Community Office:

Monique Lebel-Ducharme, Chair;

Stephanie Hébert, Executive Director, Strategic Communications and Parliamentary Relations, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Maria Chaput, Chair

The Honourable Andrée Champagne, P.C., Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

*Cowan (or Tardif), De Bané, P.C., Fortin-Duplessis, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Losier-Cool, Mockler, Poirier, Segal, Tardif

*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 Mockler replaced the Honourable Senator Comeau (April 30, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Comeau replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (April 23, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Poirier replaced the Honourable Senator Maltais (April 3, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Tardif replaced the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. (April 2, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Maltais replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (April 2, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Tardif (March 30, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Poirier replaced the Honourable Senator Buth (March 27, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Losier-Cool replaced the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. (March 26, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool (March 26, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Buth replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (March 22, 2012).

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