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Core 1..39 Journalweekly (PRISM::Advent3b2 10.50)
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA CHAMBRE DES COMMUNES DU CANADA 40th PARLIAMENT, 3rd SESSION 40e LÉGISLATURE, 3e SESSION Journals Journaux No. 2 No 2 Thursday, March 4, 2010 Le jeudi 4 mars 2010 10:00 a.m. 10 heures PRAYERS PRIÈRE DAILY ROUTINE OF BUSINESS AFFAIRES COURANTES ORDINAIRES TABLING OF DOCUMENTS DÉPÔT DE DOCUMENTS Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lukiwski (Parliamentary Conformément à l'article 32(2) du Règlement, M. Lukiwski Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of (secrétaire parlementaire du leader du gouvernement à la Chambre Commons) laid upon the Table, — Government responses, des communes) dépose sur le Bureau, — Réponses du pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions: gouvernement, conformément à l’article 36(8) du Règlement, aux pétitions suivantes : — Nos. 402-1109 to 402-1111, 402-1132, 402-1147, 402-1150, — nos 402-1109 to 402-1111, 402-1132, 402-1147, 402-1150, 402- 402-1185, 402-1222, 402-1246, 402-1259, 402-1321, 402-1336, 1185, 402-1222, 402-1246, 402-1259, 402-1321, 402-1336, 402- 402-1379, 402-1428, 402-1485, 402-1508 and 402-1513 1379, 402-1428, 402-1485, 402-1508 et 402-1513 au sujet du concerning the Employment Insurance Program. — Sessional régime d'assurance-emploi. — Document parlementaire no 8545- Paper No. 8545-403-1-01; 403-1-01; — Nos. 402-1129, 402-1174 and 402-1268 concerning national — nos 402-1129, 402-1174 et 402-1268 au sujet des parcs parks. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-403-2-01; nationaux. — Document parlementaire no 8545-403-2-01; — Nos. -
Core 1..180 Hansard (PRISM::Advent3b2 15.00)
House of Commons Debates VOLUME 146 Ï NUMBER 165 Ï 1st SESSION Ï 41st PARLIAMENT OFFICIAL REPORT (HANSARD) Friday, October 19, 2012 Speaker: The Honourable Andrew Scheer CONTENTS (Table of Contents appears at back of this issue.) 11221 HOUSE OF COMMONS Friday, October 19, 2012 The House met at 10 a.m. terrorism and because it is an unnecessary and inappropriate infringement on Canadians' civil liberties. New Democrats believe that Bill S-7 violates the most basic civil liberties and human rights, specifically the right to remain silent and the right not to be Prayers imprisoned without first having a fair trial. According to these principles, the power of the state should never be used against an individual to force a person to testify against GOVERNMENT ORDERS himself or herself. However, the Supreme Court recognized the Ï (1005) constitutionality of hearings. We believe that the Criminal Code already contains the necessary provisions for investigating those who [English] are involved in criminal activity and for detaining anyone who may COMBATING TERRORISM ACT present an immediate threat to Canadians. The House resumed from October 17 consideration of the motion We believe that terrorism should not be fought with legislative that Bill S-7, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada measures, but rather with intelligence efforts and appropriate police Evidence Act and the Security of Information Act, be read the action. In that context one must ensure that the intelligence services second time and referred to a committee. and the police forces have the appropriate resources to do their jobs. -
Study and Recommendations of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal
HOUSE OF COMMONS CANADA STUDY AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE S TANDING COMMITTE E ON AB OR IGINAL AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT CONCERNING THE ABORIGINAL HEALING FOUNDATION Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development B ruce S tanton, MP Chair J UNE 2010 40th PARLIAMENT, 3rd SESSION Published under the authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons SPEAKER’S PERMISSION Reproduction of the proceedings of the House of Commons and its Committees, in whole or in part and in any medium, is hereby permitted provided that the reproduction is accurate and is not presented as official. This permission does not extend to reproduction, distribution or use for commercial purpose of financial gain. Reproduction or use outside this permission or without authorization may be treated as copyright infringement in accordance with the Copyright Act. Authorization may be obtained on written application to the Office of the Speaker of the House of Commons. Reproduction in accordance with this permission does not constitute publication under the authority of the House of Commons. The absolute privilege that applies to the proceedings of the House of Commons does not extend to these permitted reproductions. Where a reproduction includes briefs to a Standing Committee of the House of Commons, authorization for reproduction may be required from the authors in accordance with the Copyright Act. Nothing in this permission abrogates or derogates from the privileges, powers, immunities and rights of the House of Commons and its Committees. For greater certainty, this permission does not affect the prohibition against impeaching or questioning the proceedings of the House of Commons in courts or otherwise. -
House & Senate
HOUSE & SENATE COMMITTEES / 63 HOUSE &SENATE COMMITTEES ACCESS TO INFORMATION, PRIVACY AND Meili Faille, Vice-Chair (BQ)......................47 A complete list of all House Standing Andrew Telegdi, Vice-Chair (L)..................44 and Sub-Committees, Standing Joint ETHICS / L’ACCÈS À L’INFORMATION, DE LA PROTECTION DES RENSEIGNEMENTS Omar Alghabra, Member (L).......................38 Committees, and Senate Standing Dave Batters, Member (CON) .....................36 PERSONNELS ET DE L’ÉTHIQUE Committees. Includes the committee Barry Devolin, Member (CON)...................40 clerks, chairs, vice-chairs, and ordinary Richard Rumas, Committee Clerk Raymond Gravel, Member (BQ) .................48 committee members. Phone: 613-992-1240 FAX: 613-995-2106 Nina Grewal, Member (CON) .....................32 House of Commons Committees Tom Wappel, Chair (L)................................45 Jim Karygiannis, Member (L)......................41 Directorate Patrick Martin, Vice-Chair (NDP)...............37 Ed Komarnicki, Member (CON) .................36 Phone: 613-992-3150 David Tilson, Vice-Chair (CON).................44 Bill Siksay, Member (NDP).........................33 Sukh Dhaliwal, Member (L)........................32 FAX: 613-996-1962 Blair Wilson, Member (IND).......................33 Carole Lavallée, Member (BQ) ...................48 Senate Committees and Private Glen Pearson, Member (L) ..........................43 ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE Legislation Branch Scott Reid, Member (CON) .........................43 DEVELOPMENT / ENVIRONNEMENT -
Core 1..44 Committee (PRISM::Advent3b2 10.50)
Chambre des communes CANADA Comité permanent de la condition féminine e e FEWO Ï NUMÉRO 032 Ï 2 SESSION Ï 40 LÉGISLATURE TÉMOIGNAGES Le mardi 6 octobre 2009 Présidente L'honorable Hedy Fry 1 Comité permanent de la condition féminine Le mardi 6 octobre 2009 Ï (1535) supplément, dont 1 million de femmes et 600 000 hommes. Le [Traduction] montant annuel moyen de la Sécurité de la vieillesse est de 489 $ par mois. Le montant actuel moyen du Supplément de revenu garanti La vice-présidente (Mme Irene Mathyssen (London—Fansha- pour une personne seule est de 447 $ par mois. we, NPD)): Merci beaucoup. J'aimerais souhaiter la bienvenue à nos invités du ministère des Le deuxième pilier est le Régime de pensions du Canada et le Ressources humaines et du Développement social Canada. Je Régime des rentes du Québec. Ces régimes sont des pensions à voudrais vous remercier de votre présence ici aujourd'hui et vous cotisation obligatoire pour les travailleurs, financés à parts égales par demander de bien vouloir commencer. Vous avez 10 minutes pour l'employeur et l'employé. En 1980, on recensait 8,4 millions de faire votre exposé liminaire. cotisants au RPC, dont 5,1 millions étaient des hommes et M. Dominique La Salle (sous-ministre adjoint principal 3,3 millions, des femmes. intérimaire, Sécurité du revenu et au développement social, ministère des Ressources humaines et du Développement social En 2007, le nombre de travailleurs cotisant au programme s'est Canada): Merci beaucoup, madame la vice-présidente et membres accru de façon substantielle pour atteindre 12,5 millions de du comité, de nous avoir invités à être ici aujourd'hui. -
Core 1..186 Hansard (PRISM::Advent3b2 10.50)
CANADA House of Commons Debates VOLUME 141 Ï NUMBER 051 Ï 1st SESSION Ï 39th PARLIAMENT OFFICIAL REPORT (HANSARD) Friday, September 22, 2006 Speaker: The Honourable Peter Milliken CONTENTS (Table of Contents appears at back of this issue.) 3121 HOUSE OF COMMONS Friday, September 22, 2006 The House met at 11 a.m. Foreign Affairs, the actions of the minority Conservative govern- ment are causing the Canadian business community to miss the boat when it comes to trade and investment in China. Prayers The Canadian Chamber of Commerce is calling on the Conservative minority government to bolster Canadian trade and investment in China and encourage Chinese companies to invest in STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS Canada. Business leaders are not alone in their desire for a stronger Ï (1100) economic relationship with China. The Asia-Pacific Foundation [English] released an opinion poll last week where Canadians named China, not the United States, as the most important potential export market CANADIAN FORCES for Canada. Mr. Pierre Lemieux (Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, CPC): Mr. Speaker, I recently met with a special family in my riding. The The Conservatives' actions are being noticed by the Chinese Spence family has a long, proud tradition of military service going government, which recently shut down negotiations to grant Canada back several generations. The father, Rick Spence, is a 27 year approved destination status, effectively killing a multi-million dollar veteran who serves in our Canadian air force. opportunity to allow Chinese tourists to visit Canada. His son, Private Michael Spence, is a member of the 1st Battalion China's ambassador has felt the need to say that we need mutual of the Royal Canadian Regiment. -
Core 1..48 Committee (PRISM::Advent3b2 10.50)
House of Commons CANADA Standing Committee on the Status of Women FEWO Ï NUMBER 018 Ï 3rd SESSION Ï 40th PARLIAMENT EVIDENCE Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Chair The Honourable Hedy Fry 1 Standing Committee on the Status of Women Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Ï (1530) Through a stakeholder network across Canada, we have partners [English] at the federal, provincial, territorial, and local levels. With industry, corporations, and community organizations, we are endeavouring to The Chair (Hon. Hedy Fry (Vancouver Centre, Lib.)): I'm achieve our vision: fewer injuries, healthier children, a safer Canada. going to call the meeting to order. Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), this committee is studying Safe Kids Canada is encouraged to see the Canadian government's maternal and child health. commitment to championing a major initiative to improve the health of women and children in the world's poorest regions. We On April 12, 2010, the Standing Committee on the Status of congratulate the government for striving to make a tangible Women unanimously adopted the following motion to study difference in maternal and child health by making this the top maternal and child health. The motion reads: priority in June. As well, we were pleased to see that the government That the Committee study maternal and child health following the government's is looking to mobilize governments, non-governmental organiza- announcement to make maternal and child health a priority at the G8 in June that tions, and private foundations alike. Canada would be hosting, as long as this is done before the end of May. -
Core 1..146 Hansard (PRISM::Advent3b2 8.00)
CANADA House of Commons Debates VOLUME 140 Ï NUMBER 098 Ï 1st SESSION Ï 38th PARLIAMENT OFFICIAL REPORT (HANSARD) Friday, May 13, 2005 Speaker: The Honourable Peter Milliken CONTENTS (Table of Contents appears at back of this issue.) All parliamentary publications are available on the ``Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire´´ at the following address: http://www.parl.gc.ca 5957 HOUSE OF COMMONS Friday, May 13, 2005 The House met at 10 a.m. Parliament on February 23, 2005, and Bill C-48, an act to authorize the Minister of Finance to make certain payments, shall be disposed of as follows: 1. Any division thereon requested before the expiry of the time for consideration of Government Orders on Thursday, May 19, 2005, shall be deferred to that time; Prayers 2. At the expiry of the time for consideration of Government Orders on Thursday, May 19, 2005, all questions necessary for the disposal of the second reading stage of (1) Bill C-43 and (2) Bill C-48 shall be put and decided forthwith and successively, Ï (1000) without further debate, amendment or deferral. [English] Ï (1010) MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE The Speaker: Does the hon. government House leader have the The Speaker: I have the honour to inform the House that a unanimous consent of the House for this motion? message has been received from the Senate informing this House Some hon. members: Agreed. that the Senate has passed certain bills, to which the concurrence of this House is desired. Some hon. members: No. Mr. Jay Hill (Prince George—Peace River, CPC): Mr. -
Core 1..44 Committee
House of Commons CANADA Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development AANO Ï NUMBER 004 Ï 1st SESSION Ï 39th PARLIAMENT EVIDENCE Wednesday, May 10, 2006 Chair Mr. Colin Mayes All parliamentary publications are available on the ``Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire´´ at the following address: http://www.parl.gc.ca 1 Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Wednesday, May 10, 2006 Ï (1530) [Translation] [Translation] Mr. Marc Lemay (Abitibi—Témiscamingue, BQ): I will give The Clerk: Honourable members of the committee, I have you time to find the interpretation channel, Mr. Chairman. received a statement from Mr. Vellacott confirming his resignation as chair of this committee. [English] [English] It's not an urgent matter. Your first item of business will be to elect a chair. [Translation] [Translation] Mr. Chairman, first allow me to congratulate you on your election. I am ready to receive nominations. As we have all seen over the past few days, assuming the chairmanship of a committee is no easy task. On behalf of the Bloc [English] Québécois, and, I would imagine, on behalf of the other members of the committee, I would like to wish you every success in your new Mr. Albrecht. position. Mr. Harold Albrecht (Kitchener—Conestoga, CPC): I'd like to nominate Colin Mayes. Our research staff were asked to provide us with a document, The Clerk: It has been moved by Mr. Albrecht that Colin Mayes which they have done. Now we have to do our homework, and by be elected chair of the committee. that I mean, we have to fill in the said document. -
Core 1..32 Committee
House of Commons CANADA Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development AANO Ï NUMBER 011 Ï 3rd SESSION Ï 40th PARLIAMENT EVIDENCE Thursday, April 22, 2010 Chair Mr. Bruce Stanton 1 Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Thursday, April 22, 2010 Ï (1530) [Translation] [Translation] Many witnesses have spoken to you concerning Bill C-3, and The Chair (Mr. Bruce Stanton (Simcoe North, CPC)): Good there appears to be consensus that the bill is a narrow legislative afternoon, members, guests and witnesses. response to a narrow order. Welcome to the 11th meeting of the Standing Committee on In our view, the best value that the commission can bring to you as Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development. Pursuant to the Order a witness is to provide you with information on the extent to which of Reference of Monday, March 29, 2010, we have on the agenda our complaint process can be used to redress allegations of today consideration of Bill C-3, An Act to promote gender equity in discrimination under the Indian Act. Indian registration by responding to the Court of Appeal for British I will begin with a brief description of our role and mandate. Columbia decision in McIvor v. Canada (Registrar of Indian and Northern Affairs). The Canadian Human Rights Act is 33 years old. The act established the Canadian Human Rights Commission and provides [English] the commission with the mandate to receive and process complaints This afternoon we welcome the Canadian Human Rights of discrimination in employment or services. The act also directs the Commission. -
Core 1..20 Committee
House of Commons CANADA Standing Committee on the Status of Women FEWO Ï NUMBER 002 Ï 1st SESSION Ï 38th PARLIAMENT EVIDENCE Thursday, October 28, 2004 Chair Ms. Anita Neville All parliamentary publications are available on the ``Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire´´ at the following address: http://www.parl.gc.ca 1 Standing Committee on the Status of Women Thursday, October 28, 2004 Ï (1110) a pretty active agenda from the original Beijing meeting, I'm [English] wondering if there isn't some way we could help tie together some of the themes or figure out if we could have input into what I gather The Chair (Ms. Anita Neville (Winnipeg South Centre, Lib.)): will be Minister Frulla's report to that meeting. It could just be a I wonder if we could begin, please. simple matter of pulling out some of the questions, reviewing them I would like to welcome you all back. We're beginning what I or making sure people have access to them. guess is the second official meeting of the Standing Committee on the Status of Women. [Translation] Can I check that everybody has received a copy of the report of the subcommittee on agenda? Has everybody received it? We may have a few questions for witnesses, or we may want to submit a report to the minister. We don't necessarily have to do Is there any comment or discussion on the report of the something very formal, but it would be advisable that we do subcommittee, which met to try to get our work underway? If not, something like that. -
Core 1..40 Committee (PRISM::Advent3b2 8.25)
House of Commons CANADA Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development AANO Ï NUMBER 002 Ï 1st SESSION Ï 39th PARLIAMENT EVIDENCE Wednesday, May 3, 2006 Chair Mr. Maurice Vellacott All parliamentary publications are available on the ``Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire´´ at the following address: http://www.parl.gc.ca 1 Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Wednesday, May 3, 2006 Ï (1535) evidence printed when a quorum is not present, provided that at least [English] three members are present, including one member of the opposition. The Chair (Mr. Maurice Vellacott (Saskatoon—Wanuskewin, The background to that is that sometimes it's a bit embarrassing if CPC)): I call the meeting to order. we have people come here from a distance and pay their expenses and make a great effort to have them here, and then because of You all have before you the agenda for today, which is pretty conflicting schedules and so on, we don't have people here on time brief, and then as well the sample of routine motions, which in the and we keep the witnesses waiting—or maybe we don't even past has typically been approved by committees at a meeting. establish quorum in the normal sense. So this motion allows the The very first one, if we can take a look at it—in no particular chair to proceed, if we wait a reasonable bit, to receive the evidence, order, but these maybe are the quick, routine ones we can get at—is and it allows it to be printed, provided that at least three members are the services of the analysts from the Library of Parliament.