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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 31
Monday, April 13, 2026, 3:32 p.m. to 5:43 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Ben Carr, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Marie Dumont, Analyst
• Jesse Good, Analyst
Bell Canada
• Michel Richer, President Bell AI, Bell AI Fabric: Operations and Quantum
• Mark Graham, Senior Vice-President, Legal and Regulatory
Cohere Inc.
• Joëlle Pineau, Chief AI Officer
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada
• Jayson Myers, Chief Executive Officer
TELUS
• Chris Madan, Vice-President, Digital Product and Head of AI Factory
Vector Institute
• Alan Veerman, Chief Operations and Finance Officer
• Jessica Blackman, Director, Chief Data Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, September 22, 2025, the committee resumed its study of opportunities, risks, and regulation of AI in Canada’s strategic industries.

Jayson Myers and Alan Veerman made statements and, with Jessica Blackman, answered questions.

At 4:34 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:40 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Joëlle Pineau, Chris Madan, Michel Richer made statements and, with Mark Graham, answered questions.

At 5:43 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Miriam Burke
Clerk of the committee