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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 64

Friday, May 25, 2007

The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage met at 8:32 a.m. this day, in the OPUS II, Delta Montreal, Montreal, Québec, the Chair, Gary Schellenberger, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Charlie Angus, Diane Bourgeois, Maka Kotto, Francis Scarpaleggia, Gary Schellenberger and Hon. Andy Scott.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Joseph Jackson, Principal ; Marion Ménard, Analyst.

Witnesses: Conseil provincial du secteur des communications du Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique: Jacqueline Turgeon, President, Syndicat de Radio-Canada, section locale; Michel Bibeault, Union Advisor and Coordinator, Communications Sector, Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). Fédération nationale des communications: Pierre Roger, Secretary General. Syndicat des communications de Radio-Canada: Robert Fontaine, Former President; Alex Levasseur, President; Wojtek Gwiazda, Delegate, Radio-Canada International. Productions Virage: Monique Simard, Chief Executive Officer. Réalisatrices équitables: Marquise Lepage, Producer; Marie-Pascale Laurencelle, Producer; Lucette Lupien, Consultant - film and television; Isabelle Hayeur, Member. CKRT-TV: Marc Simard, President; Pierre Harvey, Vice-President, Operations. Radio Nord Communications: Raynald Brière, Executive Director. Coalition pour la radiotélévision publique francophone: Sylvio Morin, Spokeperson; François Lewis, Member of the Steering Committee.

Pursuant to Standing Order108(2), the Committee resumed its full investigation of the role of a public broadcaster in the 21st century

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 9:27 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:35 a.m., the sitting resumed.

At 10:29 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:34 a.m., the sitting resumed.

At 11:31 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Jacques Lahaie
Clerk of the Committee

2007/10/10 2:36 p.m.