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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 26
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 8:18 a.m. to 11:33 a.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Hon. Karina Gould, Chair (Liberal)

• Peter Fragiskatos for Ryan Turnbull (Liberal)
• Philip Lawrence for Jasraj Hallan (Conservative)
• Greg McLean for Jasraj Hallan (Conservative)
• Jamie Schmale for Jasraj Hallan (Conservative)
• Jamie Schmale for Sandra Cobena (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Brett Capwell, Analyst
• Mehrab Kiarsi, Analyst
Assembly of First Nations
• Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak
• Bram Lerat, Senior Director
• Josh Gladstone, Acting Director, Housing and Infrastructure
Canada Infrastructure Bank
• Ehren Cory, Chief Executive Officer
• Frédéric Duguay, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
• Carol Wilding, Chief Executive Officer
Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec
• Mathieu Lavigne, Acting Vice-President, Public and Economic Affairs
• Hubert Rioux, Economic Director
Fintechs Canada
• Adriana Vega, Executive Director
Manitoba Métis Federation
• David Chartrand, President, National Government of the Red River Métis
• Sarah Perrin, Policy Analyst, National Government of the Red River Métis
Wealthsimple Investment Inc.
• Jessica Oliver, Head, Government and Regulatory Relations
Pursuant to the order of reference of Wednesday, December 10, 2025, and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, the committee resumed consideration of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025.

Carol Wilding, Mathieu Lavigne, Adriana Vega, and Jessica Oliver made statements and, with Hubert Rioux, answered questions.

At 9:20 a.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 9:24 a.m., the meeting resumed.

Ehren Cory made a statement and, with Frédéric Duguay, answered questions.

At 10:28 a.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 10:33 a.m., the meeting resumed.

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak made a statement and, with Josh Gladstone and Bram Lerat, answered questions.

At 11:01 a.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 11:05 a.m., the meeting resumed.

David Chartrand made a statement and answered questions.

At 11:33 a.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Danielle Widmer,
Vicky Sedhya Maurice-Sevigny
Clerks of the committee