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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 71
Tuesday, November 7, 2017, 3:32 p.m. to 6:44 p.m.
Presiding
Bryan May, Chair (Liberal)

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Conservative

Library of Parliament
• Elizabeth Cahill, Analyst
• Havi Echenberg, Analyst
Advancing Inclusion and Quality of Life for Canadian Seniors
As individuals
• Andrea Dresselhuis, Student, School of Nursing, Trinity Western University
• Melissa De Boer, Student, School of Nursing, Trinity Western University
Canadian Home Care Association
• Leighton McDonald, President, Closing the Gap Healthcare
Centre action générations des aînés de la Vallée-de-la-Lièvre
• Julie Mercier, Coordinator of Activities
• Michèle Osborne, Executive Director
Elim Village
• Ron Pike, Executive Director
FORREC
• Steve Rhys, Executive Vice-President
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, May 4, 2017, the Committee resumed its study of advancing inclusion and quality of life for Canadian seniors.

Melissa De Boer, Andrea Dresselhuis, Leighton McDonald, Julie Mercier, Michèle Osborne, Ron Pike and Steve Rhys made statements and answered questions.

At 5:08 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:11 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Committee Business
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

At 5:45 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:49 p.m., the sitting resumed.

It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $2,000, for the study of the 2017 Centennial Flame Research Award, be adopted.

The Committee proceeded to give drafting instructions to the analysts for a report in relation to the study on advancing inclusion and quality of life for Canadian seniors.

At 6:44 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Stephanie Feldman
Clerk of the Committee