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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC)
45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 8
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 4:33 p.m. to 6:34 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Lisa Hepfner, Chair (Liberal)

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Library of Parliament
• Liane Tanguay, Analyst
Effects of Technological Advances in Artificial Intelligence on the Creative Industries
Access Copyright
• Erin Finlay, Legal Counsel, The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency
Association of Canadian Publishers
• John Illingworth, Executive Director
• Brendan Ouellette, Co-Chair, Copyright Committee
Canadian Authors Association
• Travis Croken, National Co-Chair, Wax Seal Productions
Cultural Careers Council of Ontario
• Diane Davy, Executive Director, Work in Culture
Fédération culturelle canadienne-française
• Marie-Christine Morin, Executive Director
• Sven Buridans, Director, Innovation and Digital Partnerships
Meta Platforms Inc.
• Kevin Chan, Public Policy Director
• Rachel Curran, Head of Public Policy
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, September 22, 2025, the committee resumed its study of the effects of technological advances in artificial intelligence on the creative industries.

Erin Finlay, John Illingworth, Travis Croken, Diane Davy, Marie-Christine Morin, Sven Buridans and Kevin Chan made statements and, with Brendan Ouellette and Rachel Curran, answered questions.

At 6:19 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 6:23 p.m., the meeting resumed.

It was agreed, — That, as part of its study on the effects of technological advances in artificial intelligence on the creative industries, the committee will hold two additional meetings on November 3 and 5, 2025.

At 6:34 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Jean-François Pagé
Clerk of the committee