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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Official Languages (LANG)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 89
Wednesday, February 7, 2018, 3:36 p.m. to 5:33 p.m.
Presiding
Hon. Denis Paradis, Chair (Liberal)

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Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
Review of Support Programs for Official Language Minority Community Media
As an individual
• Marie Hélène Eddie, Doctoral student in Sociology, University of Ottawa
Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario
• Carol Jolin, President
• Bryan Michaud, Policy Analyst
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Wednesday, January 30, 2018, the Committee resumed its review of support programs for official language minority community media.

Carol Jolin and Marie Hélène Eddie made statements and, with Bryan Michaud, answered questions.

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

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

Review of Literacy and Numeracy Support Programs in Canada
Department of Employment and Social Development
• Monika Bertrand, Director General, Employment Program Policy and Design Directorate
• Éric Perreault, Manager, Office of Literacy and Essential Skills
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, the Committee resumed its review of literacy and numeracy support programs in Canada.

Monika Bertrand made a statement and, with Eric Perreault, answered questions.

At 5:30 p.m., by unanimous consent and pursuant to Standing Order 115(5), it was agreed that the Committee continue to sit.

At 5:33 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Holke
Clerk of the Committee