Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - National Finance


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February 15, 2012
6:44 PM

  • Study on the potential reasons for price discrepancies between Canada and the United States
    • Richard Bilodeau, Acting Assistant Deputy Commissioner - Civil Matters Branch Division B (Competition Bureau)
    • Carla Curran, Director, Book Publishing Policy and Programs (Canadian Heritage)
    • Matthew Kellison, Acting Assistant Deputy Commissioner - Civil Matters Branch Division A (Competition Bureau)
    • Helen C. Kennedy, Deputy Director General, Cultural Industries (Canadian Heritage)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street* Link to the notice of this meeting Link to ParlVu for this meeting Link to the evidence of this meeting Link to the minutes of this meeting
February 14, 2012
9:30 AM

  • Study on the potential reasons for price discrepancies between Canada and the United States
    • Heather Bindseil, President and Owner, Library Bound Inc (Association of Canadian Book Wholesalers)
    • Zachary Dayler, National Director (Canadian Alliance of Student Associations)
    • Mark Lefebvre, President (Canadian Booksellers Association)
    • Carol Osmond, Vice President, Policy (Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters)
    • Christopher Smith, Vice President (Canadian Booksellers Association)
    • Chris Tabor, Manager, Queen's University Bookstore (Campus Stores Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting Link to ParlVu for this meeting Link to the evidence of this meeting Link to the minutes of this meeting
February 8, 2012
6:45 PM

  • Study on the potential reasons for price discrepancies between Canada and the United States
    • Ted Mallett, Vice-President and Chief Economist (Canadian Federation of Independent Business)
  • Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
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February 7, 2012
9:30 AM

  • Study on the potential reasons for price discrepancies between Canada and the United States
    • Bruce Cran, President (Consumers' Association of Canada)
    • Michael Janigan, Executive Director and General Counsel (Public Interest Advocacy Centre)
    • Martin Lavoie, Director of Policy, Manufacturing Competitiveness and Innovation (Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters)
    • Janet Lo, Legal Counsel (Public Interest Advocacy Centre)
    • Jean-François Vinet, Business Practices and Financial Services File Analyst (Option consommateurs)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting Link to ParlVu for this meeting Link to the evidence of this meeting Link to the minutes of this meeting
January 31, 2012
9:35 AM

  • The expenditures set out in the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012
    • Mario Dion, Commissioner (Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada)
    • Michael Ferguson, Auditor General of Canada (Office of the Auditor General of Canada)
    • Jocelyne Therrien, Senior Principal, Parliamentary and International Relations (Office of the Auditor General of Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting Link to ParlVu for this meeting Link to the evidence of this meeting Link to the minutes of this meeting
December 6, 2011
9:34 AM

  • C-13, Keeping Canada's Economy and Jobs Growing Act
    • Barbara Amsden, Director (Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC))
    • Susan Eng, Vice President, Advocacy (Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP))
    • Dale Koeller, Vice President (Calvert Home Mortgage Investment Corporation)
    • Jean-Michel Laurin, Vice President, Global Business Policy (Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters)
    • Martin Lavoie, Director of Policy, Manufacturing Competitiveness and Innovation (Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters)
    • Debbie Pearl-Weinberg, General Tax Counsel, CIBC (Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC))
    • Rob Simonds, Fire Chief, President (Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs)
    • Susan St.Amand, Chair (Conference for Advanced Life Underwriting (CALU))
    • Jillian Welch, Lawyer and Tax Consultant (Conference for Advanced Life Underwriting (CALU))
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting Link to ParlVu for this meeting Link to the evidence of this meeting Link to the minutes of this meeting
November 30, 2011
6:45 PM

  • C-13, Keeping Canada's Economy and Jobs Growing Act
    • Joan Arnold, Senior Director, Pensions and Benefits Sector (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)
    • Sebastian Badour, Principal Advisor, Policy and Priorities Directorate (Infrastructure Canada)
    • Maxime Beaupré, Senior Economist, Sectoral Policy Analysis, Transport and Corporate Analysis (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Judith Bellis, General Counsel and Director, Judicial Affairs, Courts and Tribunal Policy (Department of Justice Canada)
    • Kim Benjamin, Director, Road Safety Programs (Transport Canada)
    • Irwin Bess, Acting Senior Director, Policy Analysis and Initiatives (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Janice Burke, Senior Director, Strategic Policy Integration (Veterans Affairs Canada)
    • Roger Charland, Senior Chief, Securities Regulation, Intergovernmental Issues and Enforcement (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Eric Cragg, Senior Road Safety Policy Advisor, Road Safety Programs (Transport Canada)
    • Ray Cuthbert, Director, CPP/EI Rulings Division (Canada Revenue Agency)
    • Lenore Duff, Senior Director, Strategic Policy and Legislative Reform (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Louise Hayes, Senior Policy Advisor, Cabinet and Legislative Affairs (Veterans Affairs Canada)
    • Patrick Hill, Assistant Director, Legal Operations (Privy Council Office)
    • Mark Hodgson, Senior Policy Analyst, Labour Markets, Employment and Learning (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Matthew Lynch, Director, Democratic Reform (Privy Council Office)
    • Martin Marcone, Legal Counsel, General Legal Services (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Catherine McKinnon, Senior Counsel, Judicial Affairs, Courts and Tribunal Policy (Department of Justice Canada)
    • Pierre Mercille, Senior Legislative Chief, GST Legislation (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Mary Pichette, Director General, Canada Pension Plan Disability Directorate (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Kash Ram, Director General, Road Safety and Motor Vehicle Regulation (Transport Canada)
    • Bruno Rodrigue, Chief, Income Security (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Mariane Small, Senior Advisor, Pensions Legislation Department (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)
    • Frédéric St-Martin, Policy Advisor, Democratic Reform (Privy Council Office)
    • Mary Anne Stevens, Director, Policy and Legislation (Values and Ethics) (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)
    • Linda Wilson, Counsel, Legal Services (Transport Canada)
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November 29, 2011
9:00 AM

  • C-13, Keeping Canada's Economy and Jobs Growing Act
    • The Honourable Ted Menzies, P.C., M.P., Minister of State (Finance)
    • Steven Bell, Senior Program Advisor, Commercial Border Programs Division (Canada Border Services Agency)
    • Colin Bird, Director, Softwood Lumber (Foreign Affairs and International Development Canada)
    • Ted Cook, Senior Legislative Chief, Tax Legislation Division (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Ray Cuthbert, Director, CPP/EI Rulings Division (Canada Revenue Agency)
    • Wendy Guard, Manager, Postal and Courier LVS Programs Unit (Canada Border Services Agency)
    • Patrick Halley, Chief, Tariffs and Market Access (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Blair Hammond, Manager, International Policy and Regulations Section (Canada Revenue Agency)
    • Mark Hodgson, Senior Policy Analyst, Labour Markets, Employment and Learning (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Gérard Lalonde, Director, Tax Legislation (Department of Finance Canada)
    • Mireille Laroche, Director General, Employment Insurance Policy (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Atiq Rahman, Director, Research and Knowledge Development (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • François Rivest, Director, Softwood Lumber Controls Division (Foreign Affairs and International Development Canada)
    • David Swol, Director General, Canada Education Savings Program (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting Link to ParlVu for this meeting Link to the evidence of this meeting Link to the minutes of this meeting
November 22, 2011
9:30 AM

  • Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012.
    • Louis Beauséjour, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Skills and Employment Branch (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Kathryn McDade, Assistant Deputy Minister, Learning Branch (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Ron Meighan, Director General, Benefits Processing, Service Canada (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • Nancy Milroy-Swainson, Director General, Office for Disability Issues (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
    • David Moloney, Executive Vice-President (Canadian International Development Agency)
    • Leslie Norton, Director General, International Humanitarian Assistance Directorate (Canadian International Development Agency)
    • Sue Stimpson, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA))
    • Alfred Tsang, Chief Financial Officer (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
Room 9, Victoria Building 140 Wellington Street Link to the notice of this meeting Link to ParlVu for this meeting Link to the evidence of this meeting Link to the minutes of this meeting
November 16, 2011
6:45 PM

  • Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012.
    • Cécile Cléroux, Assistant Deputy Minister, AECL Restructuring (Natural Resources Canada)
    • Mark Corey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy Sector (Natural Resources Canada)
    • Steve Halpenny, Vice-President, Finance (Atomic Energy of Canada Limited)
    • Kevin Lee, Director, Housing Division (Natural Resources Canada)
    • David McCauley, Director, Uranium and Radioactive Waste Division (Natural Resources Canada)
    • Bill Merklinger, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Managements and Services Sector (Natural Resources Canada)
    • Robert Walker, President and Chief Executive Officer (Atomic Energy of Canada Limited)
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