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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 116
Monday, October 22, 2018, 6:00 p.m. to 8:03 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Bryan May, Chair (Liberal)

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• Hon. Diane Finley for John Barlow (Conservative)
• Cheryl Hardcastle for Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP)
Library of Parliament
• Mayra Perez-Leclerc, Analyst
Bill C-81, An Act to ensure a barrier-free Canada
Canadian Transportation Agency
• Scott Streiner, Chair and Chief Executive Officer
Vancouver Airport Authority
• Craig Richmond, President and Chief Executive Officer
VIA Rail Canada Inc.
• Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, President and Chief Executive Officer
• John-Nicolas Morello, Senior Legal Counsel, Legal and Corporative Affairs
Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association
• Robert W.J. Ghiz, President and Chief Executive Officer
• Ursula Grom, Senior Director, Industry Affairs
Communication Disabilities Access Canada
• Barbara Collier, Executive Director
Council of Canadians with Disabilities
• Jewelles Smith, Chairperson
• Steven Estey, Government and Community Relations Officer
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, September 26, 2018, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-81, An Act to ensure a barrier-free Canada.

Craig Richmond, by videoconference from Vancouver, British Columbia, Scott Streiner and Yves Desjardins-Siciliano made statements and answered questions.

At 7:01 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:08 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Jewelles Smith, by videoconference from Surrey, British Columbia, Steven Estey, Robert W.J. Ghiz and Barbara Collier made statements and answered questions.

At 8:03 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Stephanie Feldman
Clerk of the Committee