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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 34
 
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration met at 9:05 a.m. this day, in the Windsor Room, The Prince George Hotel, Halifax, Nova Scotia, the Chair, Norman Doyle, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Robert Carrier, Olivia Chow, Norman Doyle, Ed Komarnicki, Thierry St-Cyr and Hon. Andrew Telegdi.

 

Acting Members present: Raymonde Folco for Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Penny Becklumb, Analyst; Sandra Elgersma, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Nova Scotia Federation of Labour: Rick Clarke, President. Nova Scotia Labour Relations Board: Mary-Lou Stewart, Chief Executive Officer. Prince George Hotel: Carol Logan, Director, Human Resources Branch. Nova Scotia Tourism Human Resource Council: Lynn McDonagh Hughes, Manager, Operations. Mainland Nova Scotia Building and Construction Trades Council: Cordell Cole, President. Atlantic Region Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies: Gerry Mills, President. Halifax Coalition Against Poverty: Kevin Wyman.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, November 22, 2007, the Committee resumed its study of undocumented and temporary foreign workers.
 

Rick Clarke made a statement and, with Mary-Lou Stewart, answered questions.

 

At 10:06 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:10 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Carol Logan, Lynn McDonagh Hughes and Cordell Cole made statements and answered questions.

 

At 11:05 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:09 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Gerry Mills and Kevin Wyman made statements and answered questions.

 

At 11:57 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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