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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 34
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 11:04 a.m. to 1:05 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Chris Bittle, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Andre Barnes, Analyst
• Laurence Brosseau, Analyst
As an individual
• Gerald Chipeur, Lawyer
• Holly Ann Garnett, Class of 1965 Professor in Leadership, Royal Military College of Canada
• Eve Gaumond, Lawyer and PhD Student
• Peter Loewen, Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Cornell University
• Chris Tenove, Assistant Director, Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions, University of British Columbia
Democracy Watch
• Duff Conacher, Co-founder, Board Member and Chairperson, Government Ethics Coalition
Pursuant to the order of reference of Friday, April 24, 2026, the committee resumed consideration of Bill C-25, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and to enact An Act to change the names of certain electoral districts, 2026.

Gerald Chipeur, Eve Gaumond and Peter Loewen made statements and answered questions.

At 12:02 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 12:09 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Duff Conacher, Holly Ann Garnett and Chris Tenove made statements and answered questions.

At 1:05 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Holke
Clerk of the committee