Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable CLAUDETTE TARDIF
Monday, October 23, 2017
Monday, October 30, 2017
Issue No. 16
Tenth meeting:
Examine and report on Canadians' views about modernizing the Official Languages Act
and
Eighteenth meeting:
Study on the application of the Official Languages Act and of the regulations and directives made under it, within those institutions subject to the Act
WITNESSES
Monday, October 23, 2017
Association des collèges et universités de la francophonie canadienne:
Lise Bourgeois, Co-Chair of the ACUFC and President of Collège La Cité;
Lynn Brouillette, Acting Director General.
Commission nationale des parents francophones:
Véronique Legault, President;
Jean-Luc Racine, Executive Director.
Monday, October 30, 2017
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages:
Ghislaine Saikaley, Interim Commissioner of Official Languages;
Pascale Giguère, General Counsel and Director, Legal Affairs Branch;
Mary Donaghy, Assistant Commissioner, Policy and Communications Branch;
Pierre Coulombe, Acting Assistant Commissioner, Compliance Assurance Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Claudette Tardif, Chair
The Honourable Rose-May Poirier, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bovey, Cormier, Fraser, Gagné, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Maltais, McIntyre, Mégie, Mockler, Moncion, *Smith (or Martin)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator McIntyre replaced the Honourable Senator Oh (October 17, 2017).