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LCJC - Standing Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Meeting Detail

Televised live on PTN
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
4:17 PM ET
Location: Room 257, East Block
Clerk: Jessica Richardson (613) 990-6087
Bill S-231, An Act to amend the Canada Evidence Act and the Criminal Code (protection of journalistic sources)
Witnesses
  • The Honourable Senator Claude Carignan, P.C., sponsor of the bill
  • Michael Cooke, Editor, Torstar Newspaper Ltd.
  • Michel Cormier, General Manager, News and Current Affairs, French Services(Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
  • Jennifer McGuire, General Manager and Editor in Chief, CBC News(Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
  • Brian Myles, Editor(Le Devoir)
  • Sébastien Pierre-Roy, Lawyer, Chenette, Litigation Boutique Inc.
  • Éric Trottier, Associate Editor and Vice-President, Information, La Presse, Ltd.(Canadian Media Coalition)
  • David Walmsley, Editor in Chief(The Globe and Mail)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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