Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16
Chair: The Honourable DAVID TKACHUK
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 (in camera)
Thursday, November 24, 2016
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Thursday, December 1, 2016 (in camera)
Issue No. 10
Third meeting:
Study, and make recommendations on, the operation and practices of the
Copyright Board of Canada
Eighth meeting:
Study and report on the development of a national corridor in Canada as a
means of enhancing and facilitating commerce and internal trade
First and second meetings:
Subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of
Part 4 of Bill C-29, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget
tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2016 and other measures
INCLUDING:
THE SEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Copyright
Board: A rationale for urgent review)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings - November 23, 2016 (in camera)
- Minutes of Proceedings - November 24, 2016
- Minutes of Proceedings - November 30, 2016
- Minutes of Proceedings - December 1, 2016 (in camera)
- Seventh Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 24, 2016
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 30, 2016
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - December 1, 2016 (in camera)
WITNESSES
Thursday, November 24, 2016
Canadian Federation of Agriculture:
Ron Bonnett, President.
Canadian Cattlemen's Association:
John Masswohl, Director of Government and International Relations.
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC):
Jessica Kerr, Director General, Canada Education Savings Program;
Christine Nagy, Analyst, Operational Policy and Legislation, Program Operations Division;
Michelle Demery, Director, Programs Division, Office for Disability Issues, Income Security and Social Development Branch .
Department of Finance Canada:
Glenn Campbell, Director, Financial Institutions Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Eleanor Ryan, Senior Chief, Financial Institutions Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Jean-François Girard, Chief, Financial Institutions Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Nicolas Moreau, Director, Funds Management Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
James Wu, Chief, Funds Management Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Mark Joshua, Senior Economist, Funds Management Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch.
Thursday, December 1, 2016 (in camera)
As an individual:
Saul Schwartz, Professor and PhD Coordinator, School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University.
Ombudsman Banking Services and Investments:
Sarah Bradley, Ombudsman and CEO.
Public Interest Advocacy Centre:
John Lawford, Executive Director and General Counsel.
ADR Chambers Banking Ombuds Office:
Marshall Schnapp, Ombudsman.
Canadian Bankers Association:
Anthony Polci, Vice President, Government Relations.
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada:
Richard Bilodeau, Director, Supervision and Promotion Branch.
Bank of Canada:
Thérèse Couture, Director, Funds Management and Banking Department;
Toni Gravelle, Chief, Financial Markets Department;
Andrew Kidd, Senior Legal Counsel, Executive and Legal Services Department.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable David Tkachuk, Chair
The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Black, Campbell, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Greene, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Massicotte, Patterson, Ringuette, Smith, Tannas
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Tannas (December 1, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Tannas replaced the Honourable Senator Lang (November 17, 2016).