Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and Communications
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14
Chair: The Honourable DENNIS DAWSON
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Issue No. 10
Twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth meetings:
Examine the challenges faced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in relation to the changing environment of broadcasting and communications
- Minutes of Proceedings, October 29, 2014
- Minutes of Proceedings, November 4, 2014
- Minutes of Proceedings, November 5, 2014
- Minutes of Proceedings, November 6, 2014
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 29, 2014 (68K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 4, 2014 (45K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 5, 2014 (186K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 6, 2014 (192K)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Telefilm Canada:
Carolle Brabant, Executive Director, Canadian Heritage;
Jean-Claude Mahé, Director, Public and Governmental Affairs, Canadian Heritage;
Dave Forget, Director, Business Affairs and Certification, Canadian Heritage.
National Film Board of Canada:
Claude Joli-Coeur, Acting Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson of the National Film Board of Canada, Commissioner's Office;
Deborah Drisdell, Director General, Accessibility and Digital Enterprises.
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Stingray Digital Group:
Éric Albert, Executive Vice-President.
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
As individuals:
Jean-François Lépine.
Syndicat des communications de Radio-Canada:
Isabelle Montpetit, President.
Tous Amis de Radio-Canada:
Pierre Maisonneuve, Spokesperson.
Syndicat des employé(e)s de bureau et professionnel(le)s de Radio-Canada:
Isabelle Doyon, Chair.
Syndicat des technicien(ne)s et artisan(e)s du réseau français de Radio-Canada:
Michel Labrie, National Vice-President.
Canadian Union of Public Employees:
Nathalie Blais, Research Advisor.
Galafilm Inc.:
Arnie Gelbart, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Producer.
As an individual:
Marc Raboy, Beaverbrook Chair in Ethics, Media and Communications, McGill University.
TV5 Québec Canada:
Suzanne Gouin, President and CEO;
Benoit Beaudoin, Director, New Media.
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Institute of Governance for Private and Public Organizations:
Michel Nadeau, Executive Director.
Quebec Community Groups Network:
Walter Duszara, Secretary;
Stephen Thompson, Director of Policy, Research and Public Affairs.
Townshippers' Association:
Gerald Cutting, President;
Rachel Hunting, Executive Director.
English Language Arts Network:
Guy Rodgers, Executive Director.
Confédération des syndicats nationaux:
Jacques Létourneau, President;
François Enault, Assistant to the Executive Committee.
Fédération nationale des communications:
Pascale St-Onge, Secretary-General.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Dennis Dawson, Chair
The Honourable Leo Housakos, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), *Cowan (or Fraser), Demers, Greene, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Joyal, P.C., MacDonald, Massicotte, Plett, Unger, Verner, C.P.
*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 Joyal, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Munson (November 4, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Massicotte replaced the Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C. (November 4, 2014).