Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14-15
Chair: The Honourable CLAUDETTE TARDIF
Monday, February 2, 2015
Monday, February 16, 2015
Monday, February 23, 2015
Issue No. 10
Sixth meeting:
Bill S-205, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (communications with and services to the public)
and
Fourth and fifth meetings:
Study on best practices for language policies and second-language learning in a context of linguistic duality or plurality
- Minutes of Proceedings - February 2, 2015
- Minutes of Proceedings - February 16, 2015
- Minutes of Proceedings - February 23, 2015
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 2, 2015 (71K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 16, 2015 (65K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 23, 2015 (75K)
WITNESSES
Monday, February 2, 2015
M. Bastarache Professional Corporation:
The Honourable Michel Bastarache, Q.C., former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Power Law:
Mark Power, Partner.
Fédération des associations de juristes d'expression française de common law inc.:
Allan Damer, President.
Monday, February 16, 2015
École nationale d'administration publique:
Moktar Lamari, Director, Centre for Research and Expertise in Evaluation;
Eva Anstett, Coordinator, Centre for Research and Expertise in Evaluation.
LEARN:
Suzanne Longpré, Communications Officer;
Donna Aziz, English as a Second Language Consultant.
Monday, February 23, 2015
University of Ottawa:
Richard Clément, Director and Associate Dean, Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute;
Hilaire Lemoine, Executive in Residence, Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute.
Canadian Youth for French:
Justin Morrow, Founder and President.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Claudette Tardif, Chair
The Honourable Suzanne Fortin-Duplessis, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Chaput, Charette-Poulin, *Cowan (or Fraser), Maltais, McIntyre, Meredith, Poirier, Seidman
*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 Meredith replaced the Honourable Senator Fortin-Duplessis (February 23, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Poirier replaced the Honourable Senator Beyak (February 17, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Beyak replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (February 16, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Poirier replaced the Honourable Senator Beyak (February 3, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Beyak replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (February 2, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Poirier replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (December 9, 2014).