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-19, An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
• Bill C-21, An Act respecting not-for-profit corporations and other corporations without share capital
• Bill C-281, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance Regulations
• Bill C-29, An Act to amend the Patent Act
• Bill C-37, An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act
• 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
• Bill C-9, An Act to establish the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
• Bill S-18, An Act to amend the Statistics Act
• Border Issues
• Certificate of nomination of Hugh A. Krentz to the position of member and Chairperson of the Standards Council of Canada
• Certificate of nomination of Jean-René Halde to the position of President of the Business Development Bank of Canada
• Certificate of nomination of Peter D. Clark to the position of Executive Director of the Standards Council of Canada
• Certificate of nomination of Pierre Coulombe to the position of President, National Research Council Canada
• Certificate of nomination of Robert G. Van Adel to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Atomic Energy of Canada, Limited
• Certificate of nomination of Suzanne Fortier to the position of President of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
• Examination of the Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC) Program
• Fuel/Gasoline prices in Canada
• Main Estimates 2004-2005: 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, 5 and 10 under Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency; Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 under Natural Resources; Votes 1 and 5 under Western Economic Diversification
• Main Estimates 2005-2006: 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 and 95, under Industry; Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35, under Natural Resources; Votes 1 and 5, under Western Economic Diversification
• Study on Canada's Industrial Strategy, Regulatory and Foreign Investment Frameworks

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.

• Briefing on Sectoral Strategies
• Briefing session on Canada's Smart Regulation Initiatives
• Briefing session on Foreign Investment Review
• Briefing session on Foreign Outsourcing
• Briefing session on the Kyoto Protocol Sectoral Negotiations and Energy Sector
• Committee Business
• Election of Chair