Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages

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

Chair: The Honourable RENÉ CORMIER

Monday, February 5, 2018
Monday, February 12, 2018

Issue No. 20

Fifteenth and sixteenth meetings:
Examine and report on Canadians' views about modernizing the Official Languages Act

• Minutes of Proceedings - February 5, 2018
• Minutes of Proceedings - February 12, 2018
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 5, 2018
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 12, 2018

WITNESSES

Monday, February 5, 2018

Alliance des producteurs francophones du Canada:

Carol Ann Pilon, Executive Director.

Regroupement des éditeurs franco-canadiens:

Frédéric Brisson, Executive Director.

Alliance nationale de l'industrie musicale:

Benoit Henry, Executive Director.

Fédération culturelle canadienne-française:

Martin Théberge, President;

Maggy Razafimbahiny, Director General;

Marie-Christine Morin, Assistant Director.

Monday, February 12, 2018

Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique:

Marie-France Lapierre, President and Trustee, Fraser Valley Region;

Marc-André Ouellette, Vice President and Trustee, Southern Vancouver Island Region.

Conseil des écoles fransaskoises:

Alpha Barry, President

Hélène Grimard, Vice President.

Fédération nationale des conseils scolaires francophones:

Roger Paul, Executive Director;

Jean Lemay, Member of Executive Committee.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Rose-May Poirier, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

*Day (or Mercer), Gagné, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), (or Mitchell), Jaffer, Maltais, McIntyre, Mégie, Moncion, *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 order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Jaffer was added to the membership (January 31, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Tardif was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (January 31, 2018).