Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12

Chair: The Honourable MARIA CHAPUT

Monday, November 5, 2012
Monday, November 19, 2012
Monday, November 26, 2012

Issue No. 13

Eighth, ninth and tenth meetings on:

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

• Minutes of Proceedings - November 5, 2012
• Minutes of Proceedings - November 19, 2012
• Minutes of Proceedings - November 26, 2012
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 5, 2012 (62K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 19, 2012 (79K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 26, 2012 (113K)

WITNESSES:

Monday, November 5, 2012

As an individual:

Florian Sauvageau, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Information and Communication at Laval University and Chair of the Centre d'études sur les medias.

Monday, November 19, 2012

Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario:

Denis B. Vaillancourt, President;

Peter Hominuk, Director General.

Alliance culturelle de l'Ontario:

Marie Ève Chassé, President;

Nathalie McNeil, Director General, Alliance des producteurs francophones du Canada.

S.O.S. CBEF:

Nicole Larocque, President;

Karim Amellal, Vice President.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Société nationale de l'Acadie:

René Légère, President;

Amely Friollet O'Neil, Vice President.

As an individual:

Marie-Linda Lord, Former Research Chair in Acadian Studies, University of Moncton.

Association acadienne des artistes professionnel.le.s du Nouveau-Brunswick:

Carmen Gibbs, Executive Director;

Jean-Pierre Caissie, Head of Communications.

Association acadienne des journalists:

Pascal Raiche-Nogue, Acting President;

Patrick Lacelle, Treasurer;

Karine Godin, Advisor.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Maria Chaput, Chair

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

and

Charette-Poulin, Comeau, *Cowan (or Tardif), De Bané, P.C., Fortin-Duplessis, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), McIntyre, Poirier, Tardif

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Charette-Poulin replaced the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. (November 26, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Comeau replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (November 26, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. replaced the Honourable Senator Callbeck (November 6, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Callbeck replaced the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C. (October 30, 2012).