Skip to main content
;

CHPC Committee Meeting

Notices of Meeting include information about the subject matter to be examined by the committee and date, time and place of the meeting, as well as a list of any witnesses scheduled to appear. The Evidence is the edited and revised transcript of what is said before a committee. The Minutes of Proceedings are the official record of the business conducted by the committee at a sitting.

For an advanced search, use Publication Search tool.

If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.

Previous day publication Next day publication

Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 142
Tuesday, February 19, 2019, 3:30 p.m. to 8:05 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Julie Dabrusin, Chair (Liberal)

Expand AllCollapse All
• René Arseneault for Randy Boissonnault (Liberal)
• Randeep Sarai for Anju Dhillon (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Gabrielle de Billy Brown, Analyst
• Erin Virgint, Analyst
Subject Matter of Bill C-91, An Act respecting Indigenous languages
• Hon. Pablo Rodriguez, P.C., M.P., Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism
As individuals
• Marsha Ireland
• Max Ireland
Department of Canadian Heritage
• Hélène Laurendeau, Deputy Minister
• Stephen Gagnon, Director General, Aboriginal Affairs Directorate
• Mélanie Théberge, Manager, Policy and Research, Indigenous Languages Legislation
First Peoples' Cultural Council
• Tracey Herbert, Chief Executive Officer
• Suzanne Gessner, Language Manager
Métis National Council
• Clément Chartier, President
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee commenced consideration of the subject matter of Bill C-91, An Act respecting Indigenous languages.

The Minister made a statement and, with Hélène Laurendeau and Stephen Gagnon, answered questions.

At 4:32 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:39 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Hélène Laurendeau, Stephen Gagnon and Mélanie Théberge answered questions.

At 5:30 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:00 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Clément Chartier, by videoconference from Vancouver, British Columbia, made a statement and answered questions.

At 6:53 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:05 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Tracey Herbert, Marsha Ireland and Max Ireland made statements and, with Suzanne Gessner, answered questions.

At 8:05 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Graeme Truelove
Clerk of the Committee