Journals of the Senate
1st Session, 41st Parliament
Issue 176
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
2:00 p.m.
The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker
The Members convened were:
The Honourable Senators
Andreychuk, Baker, Batters, Bellemare, Beyak, Black, Boisvenu, Braley, Buth, Callbeck, Campbell, Carignan, Champagne, Chaput, Comeau, Cools, Cordy, Cowan, Dagenais, Dallaire, Dawson, Day, De Bané, Demers, Downe, Doyle, Duffy, Dyck, Eaton, Eggleton, Enverga, Fortin-Duplessis, Fraser, Frum, Furey, Gerstein, Greene, Harb, Hervieux-Payette, Housakos, Hubley, Jaffer, Johnson, Joyal, Kenny, Kinsella, Lang, LeBreton, Lovelace Nicholas, MacDonald, Maltais, Manning, Marshall, Martin, Massicotte, McCoy, McInnis, McIntyre, Mercer, Meredith, Mitchell, Mockler, Moore, Munson, Nancy Ruth, Neufeld, Ngo, Nolin, Ogilvie, Oh, Oliver, Patterson, Plett, Poirier, Raine, Ringuette, Rivard, Rivest, Robichaud, Runciman, Segal, Seidman, Seth, Smith (Cobourg), Smith (Saurel), Stewart Olsen, Tannas, Tardif, Unger, Verner, Wallace, Watt, Wells, White, Zimmer
The Members in attendance to business were:
The Honourable Senators
Andreychuk, Baker, Batters, Bellemare, Beyak, Black, Boisvenu, Braley, Buth, Callbeck, Campbell, Carignan, Champagne, Chaput, Comeau, Cools, Cordy, Cowan, Dagenais, Dallaire, Dawson, Day, De Bané, Demers, Downe, Doyle, Duffy, Dyck, Eaton, Eggleton, Enverga, Fortin-Duplessis, Fraser, Frum, Furey, Gerstein, Greene, Harb, Hervieux-Payette, Housakos, Hubley, Jaffer, Johnson, Joyal, Kenny, Kinsella, Lang, LeBreton, Lovelace Nicholas, MacDonald, Maltais, Manning, Marshall, Martin, Massicotte, McCoy, McInnis, McIntyre, Mercer, Meredith, Mitchell, Mockler, Moore, Munson, Nancy Ruth, Neufeld, Ngo, Nolin, Ogilvie, Oh, Oliver, Patterson, Plett, Poirier, Raine, Ringuette, Rivard, Rivest, Robichaud, Runciman, Segal, Seidman, Seth, Smith (Cobourg), Smith (Saurel), Stewart Olsen, Tannas, Tardif, Unger, Verner, Wallace, Watt, Wells, White, Zimmer
The first list records senators present in the Senate Chamber during the course of the sitting.
An asterisk in the second list indicates a senator who, while not present during the sitting, was in attendance to business, as defined in subsections 8(2) and (3) of the Senators Attendance Policy.
PRAYERS
SENATORS' STATEMENTS
Some Honourable Senators made statements.
ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS
Presenting or Tabling Reports from Committees
The Honourable Senator Lang, Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence, tabled its fourteenth report entitled: Conduct Becoming: Why the Royal Canadian Mounted Police must Transform its culture. —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1715S.
With leave of the Senate,
The Honourable Senator Lang moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Housakos, that the report be placed on the Orders of the Day for consideration later this day.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
The Honourable Senator Day, Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance, presented its twenty- third report (Bill C-60, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 21, 2013 and other measures, without amendment).
The Honourable Senator Buth moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Doyle, that the bill be placed on the Orders of the Day for a third reading at the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
The Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C., Deputy Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, tabled its twenty-sixth report entitled: In From the Margins, Part II: Reducing Barriers to Social Inclusion and Social Cohesion.—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1716S.
The Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Callbeck, that the report be placed on the Orders of the Day for consideration at the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
The Honourable Senator Fraser, Deputy Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, presented its twenty-ninth report (Bill C-51, An Act to amend the Witness Protection Program Act, without amendment).
The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nolin, that the bill be placed on the Orders of the Day for a third reading at the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
ORDERS OF THE DAY
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
Bills — Third Reading
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Tannas, seconded by the Honourable Senator McInnis, for the third reading of Bill C-62, An Act to give effect to the Yale First Nation Final Agreement and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.
After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
The bill was then read the third time and passed.
Ordered, That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint that House that the Senate has passed this bill, without amendment.
Order No. 2 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Black, seconded by the Honourable Senator Bellemare, for the third reading of Bill C-48, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the First Nations Goods and Services Tax Act and related legislation.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Day moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Hubley, that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Reports of Committees — Other
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Gerstein, seconded by the Honourable Senator Eaton, for the adoption of the tenth report of the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce entitled: Follow the Money: Is Canada Making Progress In Combatting Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing? Not Really, tabled in the Senate on March 20, 2013.
After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Order No. 2 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Motions
Order No. 67 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
OTHER BUSINESS
Commons Public Bills — Third Reading
Order No. 1 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Carignan, seconded by the Honourable Senator Marshall, for the third reading of Bill C-377, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations);
And on the motion in amendment of the Honourable Senator Ringuette, seconded by the Honourable Senator Jaffer, that Bill C-377 be not now read a third time, but that it be amended in clause 1,
(a) on page 2, by replacing line 30 with the following:
"the period is greater than an amount that is equal to the maximum total annual monetary income that could be paid to a Deputy Minister, shown as''; and
(b) on page 3, by replacing line 13 with the following:
"ees with compensation that is greater than the maximum total annual monetary income that could be paid to a Deputy Minister and disbursements'';
And on the motion in amendment of the Honourable Senator Segal, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nancy Ruth, that Bill C-377 be not now read a third time, but that it be amended in clause 1,
(a) on page 2,
(i) by replacing line 1 with the following:
"(2) Subject to subsection 149.01(6), every labour organization and every'', and
(ii) by replacing line 30 with the following:
"the period is greater than $150,000, shown as'';
(b) on page 3, by replacing line 13 with the following:
"ees with annual compensation of $444,661 or more and'';
(c) on page 5, by replacing lines 34 to 35 with the following:
"poration;
(b) a branch or local of a labour organization;
(c) a labour organization with fewer than 50,000 members;
(d) a labour trust in respect of one or more labour organizations that, in total, have fewer than 50,000 members; and
(e) a labour trust the activities and operations''; and
(d) on page 6,
(i) by replacing line 6 with the following:
"described in paragraph (6)(e)), that is limited'',
(ii) by replacing line 10 with the following:
"(6)(e);'', and
(iii) by adding after line 16 the following:
"(8) For greater certainty, nothing in this section shall be interpreted as affecting solicitor-client privilege.''.
After debate,
In amendment, the Honourable Senator Cowan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Tardif, that the motion in amendment be amended as follows:
That Bill C-377 be not now read a third time, but that it be amended in clause 1, on page 2,
(a) by replacing line 23 with the following:
"(b) a set of the following statements for the fiscal period''; and
(b) by replacing line 36 with the following:
"that is to be paid or received, namely,''.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Cools moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Rivest, that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Third reading of Bill C-419, An Act respecting language skills.
The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Poirier, that the bill be read the third time.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nolin, that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Orders No. 4 to 6 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
Senate Public Bills — Reports of Committees
Order No. 1 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Ogilvie, seconded by the Honourable Senator Patterson, for the adoption of the twenty-third report of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology (Bill S-202, An Act to establish and maintain a national registry of medical devices, with a recommendation), presented in the Senate on April 30, 2013.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Harb moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Smith, P.C. (Cobourg), that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Senate Public Bills — Second Reading
Orders No. 1 to 3 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
Second reading of Bill S-220, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (directives to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation).
The Honourable Senator De Bané, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Jaffer, that the bill be read the second time.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nolin, that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Order No. 5 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Second reading of Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Conflict of Interest Act (gifts).
The Honourable Senator Day moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Moore, that the bill be read the second time.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Moore moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
With leave of the Senate,
The Honourable Senator Cowan tabled the following:
Copy of a letter, dated June 6, 2013, from the Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour of New Brunswick, to the Clerk of the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce, concerning Bill C-377, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1717S.
With leave of the Senate,
The Honourable Senator De Bané, P.C., tabled the following:
1. Document entitled: The Trouble with Radio-Canada, (a) Highlights and Recommendations; (b) Part One: How our French-Language National Public Broadcaster is failing Canadians, and what to do about it; (c) Part Two: Reflecting Quebec to Quebeckers, Or Reflecting Canada its Regions and its Diversity in French to All Canadians?; and (d) Quantitative content analysis of Radio-Canada's Le Téléjournal.
2. Report of the Committee of Inquiry into the National Broadcasting Service Established by the Canadian Radio- television and Telecommunications Commission (C.R.T.C.) dated March 14, 1977.
3. Excerpts of the C.R.T.C. Report, cited in No. 2 above, dated March 14, 1977.
4. Evidence, before the Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages on March 26, 2012 of Mrs. Patricia Pleszczynska, General Manager and Program Director, Regional Services, CBC/Radio-Canada.
5. Evidence, before the Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages on November 5, 2012 of Mr. Florian Sauvageau, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Information and Communication at Université Laval, and Chair of the Centre d'études sur les médias.
6. Copies of letters, dated November 19, 2012, to all Members of the Board of Directors of the CBC/Radio-Canada from Senator De Bané, along with the Post Scriptum.
7. Copy of a letter, dated October 19, 2012, from Mr. Shaun Poulter, on behalf of CBC/Radio-Canada, to the Honourable Maria Chaput, Senator and Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages.
8. Excerpts of the book from Professor Chantal Francoeur, Ph.D.: La transformation du service de l'information de Radio-Canada (Collection Communication, Presses de l'Université du Québec, October 2012) (French text).
9. Article from the Globe and Mail, dated October 14, 2012, entitled: Radio-Canada's focus on Quebec doesn't meet licence mandate, study says (English text).
10. Copy of an e-mail, dated November 22, 2010, from Mr. Shaun Poulter to Senator De Bané, outlining the geographic distribution of CBC AND SRC journalists by city and by province(French text).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1718S.
Commons Public Bills — Second Reading
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Finley, seconded by the Honourable Senator Frum, for the second reading of Bill C-304, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (protecting freedom).
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Lovelace Nicholas moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Mitchell, that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Orders No. 2 to 4 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
Reports of Committees — Other
Consideration of the eleventh report of the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources (supplementary budget—study on hydrocarbon transportation— power to travel), presented in the Senate on June 13, 2013.
The Honourable Senator Neufeld moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Comeau, that the report be adopted.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Orders No. 2 to 4 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
Resuming debate on the consideration of the twentieth report of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, entitled: Statutory Review on the Provisions and Operation of the Act to amend the Criminal Code (production of records in sexual offence proceedings), tabled in the Senate on December 13, 2012.
The Honourable Senator Fraser moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator De Bané, P.C., that the report be adopted.
After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Order No. 6 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Consideration of the fourteenth report of the Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence, entitled: Conduct Becoming: Why the Royal Canadian Mounted Police must Transform its culture, tabled in the Senate earlier this day.
The Honourable Senator Lang moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Neufeld, that the report be adopted and that, pursuant to rule 12-24(1), the Senate request a complete and detailed response from the Government, with the Minister of Public Safety being identified as minister responsible for responding to the report.
Debate.
Pursuant to rule 3-3(1), the Speaker left the Chair to resume the same at 8 p.m.
The sitting resumed.
Reports of Committees — Other
The Senate resumed debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Lang, seconded by the Honourable Senator Neufeld, that the fourteenth report of the Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence, entitled: Conduct Becoming: Why the Royal Canadian Mounted Police must Transform its culture, tabled in the Senate on June 18, 2013, be adopted and that, pursuant to rule 12-24(1), the Senate request a complete and detailed response from the Government, with the Minister of Public Safety being identified as minister responsible for responding to the report.
After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Motions
Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Dallaire, seconded by the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C.:
That the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism be authorized to examine and report on the creation, role and mandate of a potential National Security Committee of Parliamentarians;
That the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism be authorized to examine and report on the role of women in the process of deradicalization in Canada and abroad; and
That the Committee submit its final report to the Senate no later than December 31, 2013, and that the Committee retain all powers necessary to publicize its findings until March 31, 2014.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Segal moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nancy Ruth, that further debate on the motion be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Orders No. 179, 158, 128, 75, 144 and 161 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
Inquiries
Order No. 35 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Seth, calling the attention of the Senate to the increasing rates of blindness and vision loss in Canada and the strategies to prevent further vision loss.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Smith, P.C. (Cobourg), moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Fraser, that further debate on the inquiry be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Orders No. 72 and 71 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Cowan, calling the attention of the Senate to the many contributions of Canadian universities and other post-secondary institutions, as well as research institutes, to Canadian innovation and research, and in particular, to those activities they undertake in partnership with the private and not-for-profit sectors, with financial support from domestic and international sources, for the benefit of Canadians and others the world over.
After debate,
Further debate on the inquiry was adjourned until the next sitting in the name of the Honourable Senator Fraser.
Order No. 18 was called and postponed until the next sitting.
Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Lovelace Nicholas, calling the attention of the Senate to the continuing tragedy of missing and murdered Aboriginal Women.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Campbell moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Jaffer, that further debate on the inquiry be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
A message was brought from the House of Commons with a Bill C-32, An Act to amend the Civil Marriage Act, to which it desires the concurrence of the Senate.
The bill was read the first time.
With leave of the Senate,
The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nolin, that the bill be placed on the Orders of the Day for a second reading at the next sitting of the Senate.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
A message was brought from the House of Commons with a Bill C-54, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the National Defence Act (mental disorder), to which it desires the concurrence of the Senate.
The bill was read the first time.
The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nolin, that the bill be placed on the Orders of the Day for a second reading two days hence.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
OTHER BUSINESS
Inquiries
Orders No. 64, 65, 22 and 67 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
Order No. 59 was called and, pursuant to rule 4-15(2), dropped from the Order Paper.
Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Oliver, calling the attention of the Senate to the need to engage in a national conversation to call for the elimination of violence against women, of all ages, in all its forms including physical, sexual, or psychological abuse, and, in particular, on how we, as a national legislative body, can take the lead in educating, preventing, increasing national and global awareness on gender equality and reaffirming that violence against women constitutes a violation of the rights and fundamental freedoms of each individual.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Carignan, for the Honourable Senator Boisvenu, moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Nolin, that further debate on the inquiry be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
A message was brought from the House of Commons to return Bill S-14, An Act to amend the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act,
And to acquaint the Senate that the Commons has passed this bill, without amendment.
A message was brought from the House of Commons to return Bill S-17, An Act to implement conventions, protocols, agreements and a supplementary convention, concluded between Canada and Namibia, Serbia, Poland, Hong Kong, Luxembourg and Switzerland, for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes,
And to acquaint the Senate that the Commons has passed this bill, without amendment.
A message was brought from the House of Commons to return Bill S-15, An Act to amend the Canada National Parks Act and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act and to make consequential amendments to the Canada Shipping Act, 2001,
And to acquaint the Senate that the Commons has passed this bill, without amendment.
OTHER BUSINESS
Inquiries
Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Tardif, calling the attention of the Senate to access to Justice in French in Francophone Minority Communities.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Tardif, for the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Cowan, that further debate on the inquiry be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Orders No. 40, 9, 60, 68 and 19 were called and postponed until the next sitting.
INQUIRIES
The Honourable Senator Hubley called the attention of the Senate to Canadian children in care, foster families and the child welfare system.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Hubley moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Mercer, that further debate on the inquiry be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
The Honourable Senator Kinsella called the attention of the Senate to the cornerstone place of the Senate of Canada in the building and maintenance of the strong edifice of freedom and equality that is Canada.
After debate,
The Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Hervieux-Payette, P.C., that further debate on the inquiry be adjourned until the next sitting.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
REPORTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE SENATE PURSUANT TO RULE 14-1(7):
Report of the Canadian Transportation Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Canada Transportation Act, S.C. 1996, c. 10, sbs. 42(3).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1693.
Report of the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada Act, S.C. 2001, c. 29, s. 22.—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1694.
Reports of the Canadian Transportation Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1695.
of Transport Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1696.
Reports of the Belledune Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1697.
Reports of the Office of Infrastructure of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1698.
Reports of the Hamilton Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1699.
Reports of the Nanaimo Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1700.
Reports of the Port Alberni Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1701.
Reports of the Quebec Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1702.
Reports of the Saint John Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1703.
Reports of the St. John's Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1704.
Reports of the Toronto Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1705.
Reports of the Vancouver Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1706.
Reports of the Halifax Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1707.
Reports of the Montreal Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1708.
Reports of the Prince Rupert Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1709.
Reports of the Saguenay Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1710.
Reports of the Sept-Îles Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1711.
Reports of the Thunder Bay Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1712.
Reports of the Trois-Rivières Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1713.
Reports of the Windsor Port Authority for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Access to Information Act and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1 and P-21, sbs. 72(2). —Sessional Paper No. 1/41-1714.
ADJOURNMENT
The Honourable Senator Carignan moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Marshall:
That the Senate do now adjourn.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
(Accordingly, at 10:39 p.m. the Senate was continued until 1:30 p.m. tomorrow.)
Changes in Membership of Committees Pursuant to Rule 12-5
Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
The Honourable Senator McInnis replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (June 17, 2013).
Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages
The Honourable Senator De Bané, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Jaffer (June 17, 2013).
The Honourable Senator Jaffer replaced the Honourable Senator De Bané, P.C. (June 17, 2013).
The Honourable Senator Demers replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (June 17, 2013).