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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19

Chair: The Honourable PERCY MOCKLER

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Thursday, May 30, 2019

Issue No. 96

Fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth meetings:
The subject matter of all of Bill C-97, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 19, 2019 and other measures

WITNESSES

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 (morning)

News Media Canada:

John Hinds, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Association de la presse francophone:

Linda Lauzon, Executive Director.

As an individual:

John Miller, Emeritus Professor, Ryerson University.

Fédération nationale des communications:

Pascale St-Onge, President (by video conference).

La Presse:

Guy Crevier, Publisher.

As an individual:

Colette Brin, Professor, Director of the Centre d'études sur les médias, Laval University.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 (afternoon)

As an individual:

Ian Lee, Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton University.

CARP (Canadian Association for Retired Persons):

Laura Tamblyn Watts, Chief Public Policy Officer (by video conference).

Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS):

Andrea Robertson, President and Chief Executive Officer;

Wendy Beauchesne, Executive Vice President, Foundation.

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 (afternoon)

Green Economy Canada:

Richard Eberhardt, Director of Communications and Development.

Low Carbon Cities Canada:

Mary Pickering, Vice President, Programs and Partnerships, The Atmospheric Fund.

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 (evening)

Canadian Federation of Independent Business:

Dan Kelly, President and Chief Executive Officer (by video conference).

As an individual:

Jennifer Robson, Associate Professor, Political Management, Kroeger College, Carleton University.

Canadian Labour Congress:

Larry Rousseau, Executive Vice-President.

Canada West Foundation:

Janet Lane, Director, Human Capital Centre.

As an individual:

Cory G. Litzenberger, President and Founder, CGL Strategic Business and Tax Advisors.

Thursday, May 30, 2019 (afternoon)

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association:

Mark A. Nantais, President.

Clean Energy Canada:

Joanna Kyriazis, Senior Policy Advisor.

Electric Mobility Canada:

Brad Ryder, Chief Executive Officer;

Travis Allan, Chair, National Government Relations Committee.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Percy Mockler, Chair

The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Deputy Chair

The Honourable André Pratte, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, Boehm, *Day (or Mercer), Deacon (Ontario), Duncan, Eaton, Forest, Forest-Niesing, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Klyne, Marshall, Neufeld, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)

* Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the orders of the Senate of November 7, 2017 and of November 20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Boehm replaced the Honourable Senator Dean (May 28, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Pratte replaced the Honourable Senator Campbell (May 28, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Dean replaced the Honourable Senator Boehm (May 28, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Massicotte (May 28, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Klyne replaced the Honourable Senator Busson (May 28, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Massicotte replaced the Honourable Senator Pratte (May 27, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Busson replaced the Honourable Senator Klyne (May 27, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Day was added to the membership (May 17, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Jaffer was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (May 17, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Deacon (Ontario) replaced the Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) (May 16, 2019).

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