Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - Banking, Trade and Commerce


Meeting Schedule

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November 24, 2005
4:35 PM

When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
  • Bill C-259, An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (elimination of excise tax on jewellery)
    • Jim Daman, Director, Sales Tax Division (Finance Canada)
    • John Duncan, M.P. (As an individual)
    • Abbey Evenchick (As an individual)
    • Andrew Otto, Senior Tax Policy Officer (Finance Canada)
Room 2, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
November 24, 2005
11:30 AM

  • Bill C-55, An Act to establish the Wage Earner Protection Program Act, to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Room 505, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
In Camera
November 23, 2005
5:15 PM*

  • Bill C-55, An Act to establish the Wage Earner Protection Program Act, to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
    • The Honourable Joseph Frank Fontana, Minister of Labour and Housing
    • The Honourable Jerry Pickard, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry
    • Joseph Allen, Senior Project Leader, Corporate and Insolvency Law Policy (Industry Canada)
    • Gilles Gauthier, Director, Corporate and Insolvency Law Policy (Industry Canada)
    • John McKennirey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Labour (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Gay Stinson, Senior Director, Labour Standards and Workplace Equity (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
November 3, 2005
10:50 AM

  • Examine and report on consumer issues arising in the financial services sector
    • James Brierley, Chairman, President, Munich Re Canada (Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association)
    • Randy Bundus, Vice President and General Counsel (Insurance Bureau of Canada)
    • André Fredette, Chair (Reinsurance Research Council of Canada)
    • Charles McLeod, President (Canadian Institute of Actuaries)
    • James S. Witol, Vice-President, Taxation and Research (Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
October 27, 2005
10:50 AM

  • Examine and report on consumer issues arising in the financial services sector
    • Norman J.K. Bishop, Board Secretary (Canadian Payday Loan Association)
    • Louise Bourassa, Senior Vice-President, Administrative Services, Laurentian Bank of Canada (Canadian Bankers Association)
    • Terry Campbell, Vice-President, Policy (Canadian Bankers Association)
    • Doug Kreviazuk, Vice-President, Policy and Research (Canadian Payments Association)
    • Susan Murray, Director, Consumer Education and Public Affairs (Financial Consumer Agency of Canada)
    • Pierre Roach, Vice-President, Payment Services (Canadian Payments Association)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
October 26, 2005
4:02 PM

When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
  • The present state of the domestic and international financial system
    • David A. Dodge, Governor of the Bank of Canada (Bank of Canada)
    • Paul Jenkins, Senior Deputy Governor (Bank of Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
October 20, 2005
10:35 AM

  • Examine and report on issues dealing with the demographic change that will occur in Canada within the next two decades
    • Robert L. Brown, Director, Institute of Insurance & Pension Research and Professor, Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo (As an individual)
    • Jacques Henripin, Professor emeritus, University of Montréal (As an individual)
    • Phillip Longman, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow (New America Foundation)
    • Jean-Claude Ménard, Chief Actuary (Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions)
    • Steven Tobin, Economist, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, Employment Analysis and Policy division (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
October 19, 2005
3:45 PM*

When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
  • Examine and report on issues dealing with the demographic change that will occur in Canada within the next two decades
    • Alain Bélanger, Coordinator, Research and Analysis, Demography Division (Statistics Canada)
    • Paul Darby, Deputy Chief Economist (Conference Board of Canada)
    • Alain Denhez, Associate Project Director (Policy Research Initiative)
    • Richard Fahey, Vice President, Québec (Canadian Federation of Independent Business)
    • Terrance Hunsley, Senior Project Director (Policy Research Initiative)
    • Benoit Robidoux, General Director, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch (Department of Finance Canada)
    • William B.P. Robson, President and Chief Executive Officer (C.D. Howe Institute)
    • Rob Taylor, Senior Policy Analyst, National Affairs (Canadian Federation of Independent Business)
    • Pamela White, Director, Demography Division (Statistics Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
September 29, 2005
10:45 AM

  • Examine and report on consumer issues arising in the financial services sector
    • David Agnew, Ombudsman and CEO (Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments)
    • Brigitte Boutin, Deputy Ombudsman (Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments)
  • The present state of the domestic and international financial system
    • Oscar Belaiche, Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Goodman & Co. Inv. Counsel Dynamic Mutual Funds (As an individual)
    • Michael Brooks, Executive Director (Real Property Association of Canada)
    • Chris Conway, Manager, Government Relations (Real Property Association of Canada)
    • James Alexander McIntyre, Vice-President and Senior Portfolio Manager, Sentry Select Capital Corp. (As an individual)
    • Jack M. Mintz, Professor of Business Economics, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto; Visiting Professor, NYU Law School (As an individual)
    • Ian C.W. Russell, Senior Vice President, Industry Relations & Representation (Investment Dealers Association of Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
September 28, 2005
4:00 PM

When the Senate rises but not before time shown above.
  • The present state of the domestic and international financial system
    • Marcel R. Coutu, President and CEO, Canadian Oilsands (Canadian Association of Income Funds)
    • Leonard L. Farber, General Director, Legislation, Tax Policy Branch (Department of Finance)
    • Paul Hollands, President and CEO, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. (Canadian Association of Income Funds)
    • George Kesteven, (Canadian Association of Income Funds)
    • Louise Levonian, Director, Business Income Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch; (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Denis Normand, Senior Chief, Business Income Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch. (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Stephen Probyn, President and CEO, Clean Power Income Funds (Canadian Association of Income Funds)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting
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