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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 30
 
Thursday, April 7, 2005
 

The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage met at 2:00 p.m. this day, in the Admirals Ballroom, Radisson Plaza Hotel Admiral Toronto-Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario, the Chair, Marlene Catterall, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Gord Brown, Sarmite Bulte, Marlene Catterall, Marc Lemay, Bev Oda, Gary Schellenberger, Mario Silva and Scott Simms.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Sam Banks, Analyst. As Individual: David Black, Consultant.

 

Witnesses: Corus Entertainment Inc.: Gary Maavara, Vice President and General Counsel; Andrew Eddy, Vice-President and General Manager, Movie Central; Scott Dyer, Executive Vice-President, Production and Development, Nelvana Limited; Elaine Partridge, Vice-President, Business Affairs, Nelvana. Cineplex Galaxy LP: Pat Marshall, Vice-President, Communications and Investor Relations; Dan McGrath, Executive Vice-President. Famous Players: Nuria Bronfman, Vice-President, Corporate Affairs; Michael Kennedy, Executive Vice-President, Film. Canadian Film and Television Production Association: Robin Cass, Triptych Media Inc.; Danny Iron, Foundry Films; Alexandra Raffé, Savi Media Inc.; Robert Lantos, Serendipity Point Films; Sandra Cunningham, Strada Film.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study of Canadian Feature Film Industry.
 

Gary Maavara, Andrew Eddy, Scott Dyer and Elaine Partridge made statements and answered questions.

 

At 3:42, the sitting was suspended.

At 3:56, the sitting resumed.

 

Pat Marshall made an opening statement and with Dan McGrath answered questions.

 

Nuria Bronfman made an opening statement and with Michael Kennedy answered questions.

 

Robin Cass, Danny Iron and Alexandra Raffé made statements and answered questions.

 

At 4:47, the sitting was suspended.

At 4:50, the sitting resumed.

 

Robert Lantos made an opening statement and with Sandra Cunnigham answered questions.

 

At 5:40 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jacques Lahaie
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2005/04/11 1:49 p.m.