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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 33
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 3:55 p.m. to 5:09 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Yvan Baker, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
Department of Canadian Heritage
• Julie Boyer, Assistant Deputy Minister, Official Languages, Heritage and Regions
• Sarah Boily, Director General, Official Languages
• Richard Léger, Director, Official Languages Regulations
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, the committee commenced its study of draft regulations on the use of French in federally regulated private businesses.

Julie Boyer made a statement and, with Sarah Boily and Richard Léger, answered questions.

At 4:09 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:11 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

At 4:18 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:18 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

At 5:09 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Madeleine Martin
Clerk of the committee