Meeting No. 84

Friday, February 26, 1999

The Sub-Committee of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage met at 11:00 a.m. this day, at the Royal Ontario Museum, John David and Signy Eaton Court, Toronto, Ontario, the Chair, Clifford Lincoln, presiding.

Members of the Sub-Committee present: Wendy Lill, Clifford Lincoln, Inky Mark and Suzanne Tremblay.

In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Gaston Blais, Researcher.

Roundtable Participants: From the Association of Canadian Publishers: Jack Stoddart, President. From the CFNY-FM New Rock 102: H.E. (Hal) Blackadar, General Manager. From the Charmyon & Co. - Cultural Community Project Management: Bette E. Stock, President. From the CHUM Television: Peter Miller, Vice-President Business & Regulatory Affairs. From the CTV Inc.: Bev Oda, Senior Vice-President. From the Cultural Careers Council of Ontario: Mark Jamison, Executive Director. From the Community Folk Art Council of Metropolitan Toronto: Ineke de Klerk-Limbertie, Executive Director. From the Directors Guild of Canada: Pamela Brand, National Executive Director. From the Speciality and Premium Television Association: Gerald (Jay) Kerr-Wilson, Director. From the Alliance for Children and Television: Kealy Wilkinson, National Director. From the Writers' Union of Canada: Penny Dickens, Executive Director; Christopher S. Moore, Member. From the Canadian Film and Television Production Association: Elizabeth McDonald, President and Robin Cass. As Individual: Bill Templeman.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), Consideration of a Canadian Cultural Policy.

The Chair made opening remarks and with the participants and members proceeded to a round table discussion.

At 1:05 p.m., the Sub-Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Normand Radford

Clerk of the Committee