Studies

"Studies" include those bills, subject-matter or self-initiated inquiries, Estimates and other matters referred by the House that the Committee has studied during the current session. On the page for a particular study, you will find, where applicable: a list of meetings, reports and responses, witnesses, news releases and documents related to the study.

• Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act and the Weights and Measures Act
• Bill C-28, An Act to promote the efficiency and adaptability of the Canadian economy by regulating certain activities that discourage reliance on electronic means of carrying out commercial activities, and to amend the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act, the Competition Act, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and the Telecommunications Act
• Bill C-309, An Act establishing the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Region of Northern Ontario
• Bill C-393, An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act
• Bill C-452, An Act to amend the Competition Act (inquiry into industry sector)
• Bill C-501, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and other Acts (pension protection)
• Bill C-568, An Act to amend the Statistics Act (mandatory long-form census)
• Canada's Foreign Ownership Rules and Regulations in the Telecommunications Sector
• Investment Canada Act
• Long-Form Portion of the Census
• Main Estimates 2010-2011: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1 and 5 under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1, 5, 10, L15, L20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100 and 105 under INDUSTRY, Votes 1 and 5 under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION
• Main Estimates 2011-2012: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1 and 5 under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1, 5, 10, L15, L20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100 and 105 under INDUSTRY, Votes 1 and 5 under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION
• Permanent Closure of Abitibi-Bowater of Gatineau and Dolbeau-Mistassini
• Recent Decisions of the CRTC concerning the Billing Practices of Internet Service Providers
• Statutory Review of the Canada Business Corporations Act
• Supplementary Estimates (A) 2010-2011: Vote 1a under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Vote 5a under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a , 35a, 60a, 65a, 70a and 95a under INDUSTRY, Vote 5a under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION
• Supplementary Estimates (C) 2009-2010: Votes 5c and 10c under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1c, 5c, 35c, 50c, 60c and 70c under INDUSTRY
• Supplementary Estimates (C) 2010-2011: Vote 5c under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 5c, 35c, 50c, 60c, 65c, 70c, 80c, 95c and 105c under INDUSTRY
• The impending closure of Shell Canada's Montreal refinery

Activities

"Activities" include business items for which the committee meets and may take action, but which are not "studies" as such. "Activities" include proceedings to elect the committee chair, to discuss future business, and meetings with delegations, when the meeting is not related to a particular item under study by the committee.

• Committee Business
• Election of Chair
• Election of Chair
• Long-Form Portion of the Census
• Meeting requested by four (4) members of the Committee to discuss their request to undertake a study of the impending closure of Shell Canada's Montreal refinery
• Meeting requested by four (4) members of the Committee to discuss their request to undertake a study of the long-form census
• Meeting Requested by Four (4) Members of the Committee to Discuss their Request to Undertake a Study of the Permanent Closure of Abitibi-Bowater of Gatineau and Dolbeau-Mistassini
• Meeting with a Delegation of Astronauts from the Expedition 20 Mission