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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 41
Friday, March 1st, 2002
The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage met at 8:58 a.m. this day, in Winnipeg, the Chair, Clifford Lincoln, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Jim Abbott, Christiane Gagnon, Roger Gallaway, John Harvard, Clifford Lincoln and Grant McNally.
Acting Member present: Pat Martin for Wendy Lill.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Alan Cofman, intern; Joseph Jackson, Research Officer; Consultant: David Black.
Witnesses: From the CanWest Global Communications Corp.: Leonard Asper, President and CEO; Kenneth Goldstein, Executive Vice-President & Chief Strategy Officer; Ken MacDonald, Vice-President, Global - News; Gerry Noble, President, Global Television; Charlotte Bell, Vice-President, Global - Regulatory Affairs. From the "Société franco-manitobaine": Daniel Boucher, President. From the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network: Ron Nadeau, Chief Operating Officer; Clayton Gordon, Chairman; Jim Compton, Program Director; Deanie Kolybabi, Director, Sales & Marketing; Patrick Tourigny, Director, Regulatory Affairs. From the Saskatchewan Communications Network: David Debono, President and CEO; Richard Gustin, Executive Director of Programming. From the Craig Broadcast Systems Inc.: Drew Craig, President; Boyd Craig, Vice-President; Greg Ashley, Vice-President, Regulatory and Government Affairs.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study on the
State of the Canadian Broadcasting System. (See Minutes of Proceeding,
dated Thursday, November 8, 2001, Meeting No. 26).
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
At 10:18 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 10:30 a.m., the sitting resumed.
At 1:00 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Christine Fisher
Clerk of the Committee