CHPC Committee Meeting
Notices of Meeting include information about the subject matter to be examined by the committee and date, time and place of the meeting, as well as a list of any witnesses scheduled to appear. The Evidence is the edited and revised transcript of what is said before a committee. The Minutes of Proceedings are the official record of the business conducted by the committee at a sitting.
For an advanced search, use Publication Search tool.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.
Publication Selector by Date
| June | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
|
15
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
|
|
22
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
|
29
|
30
|
|||||
| July | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
||
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
26
|
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
31
|
||
| August | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
|||||
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
|
24
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
|
31
|
||||||
| September | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
|
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
|
21
|
23
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
||
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
||||
| October | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
||||
|
5
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
||
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
|
19
|
21
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
||
|
26
|
28
|
30
|
31
|
|||
| January | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
||||
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
24
|
|
25
|
26
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
31
|
|
| February | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
6
|
7
|
||
|
8
|
9
|
11
|
13
|
14
|
||
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
|
22
|
23
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
|
| March | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
|
8
|
9
|
11
|
13
|
14
|
||
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
|
22
|
23
|
25
|
27
|
28
|
||
|
29
|
30
|
31
|
||||
| April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
|||
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
|
12
|
13
|
15
|
17
|
18
|
||
|
19
|
20
|
22
|
24
|
25
|
||
|
26
|
27
|
29
|
||||
Minutes of Proceedings
It was agreed, — That the proposed supplementary budget in the amount of $1,500.00, for the study of state of the journalism and media sectors, be adopted.
It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $500.00, for the study of Main Estimates 2026-27, be adopted.
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
Rachael Thomas moved, — That the committee undertake a study of no less than seven (7) meetings on the distribution, impact, and efficiency of Department of Heritage Funding;
That the committee invite the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture to testify before the committee in relation to the study for no less than two (2) hours individually; and
That the committee report its findings and recommendations to the House.
Debate arose thereon.
David Myles moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Fares Al Soud, Tatiana Auguste, Alana Hirtle, David Myles, Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba, Zoe Royer — 6;
NAYS: Martin Champoux, Kerry Diotte, Bernard Généreux, Rachael Thomas, Kevin Waugh — 5.
Rachael Thomas moved, — That the committee undertake a study of no less than six (6) meetings on the effect of construction and expropriations related to the Alto High Speed Rail project and their impact on natural, cultural, and historical sites;
That the committee give priority to this study upon the conclusion of the study agreed to by the committee on Tuesday, January 27, 2026;
That the committee invite the Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture, the Minister of Transport, and the Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Nature to testify before the committee in relation to the study for no less than two (2) hours each individually; and
That the committee report its findings and recommendations to the House.
Debate arose thereon.
David Myles moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Fares Al Soud, Tatiana Auguste, Alana Hirtle, David Myles, Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba, Zoe Royer — 6;
NAYS: Martin Champoux, Kerry Diotte, Bernard Généreux, Rachael Thomas, Kevin Waugh — 5.
At 12:55 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.