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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 27
Tuesday, May 16, 2000
The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage met at 12:23 p.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Clifford Lincoln, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Mauril Bélanger, Paul Bonwick, Sarmite Bulte, Rick Limoges, Clifford Lincoln, Inky Mark, Mark Muise, Caroline St-Hilaire, Bryon Wilfert.
Acting Members present: Rick Laliberté for Wendy Lill.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Joseph Jackson, Researcher.
Witnesses: From the Canadian Nature Federation: Kevin McNamee, Director, Wildlands Campaign. From the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society: Harvey Locke, Vice-President of Conservation. From the Alberta Wilderness Association: Peter Poole, Principal Researcher.
Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Thursday, May 11, 2000, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-27, An Act respecting the national parks of Canada (See Minutes of Proceedings, Thursday, May 11, 2000 , Meeting No. 25).
Kevin McNamee, Harvey Locke and Peter Poole made opening statements and answered questions.
At 1:40 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Normand Radford
Clerk of the Committee