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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 48
Thursday, April 13, 2000
The Standing Committee on Transport met at 9:04 a.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Stan Keyes, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Gérard Asselin, Roy Bailey, Murray Calder, Claude Drouin, Michel Guimond, Stan Keyes, Val Meredith.
Other Member present: Dan McTeague
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: John Christopher; June Dewetering, Researchers.
Witnesses: From the Canadian Professional Sales Association: Terry Ruffel, President. From the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers in Canada: Dave Ritchie, Canadian Vice-President; Ron Fontaine, President, Airline District. From the Canadian Bar Association: Tim Kennish, Vice-Chair (Policy), National Competition Law Section; Joan Bercovitch, Senior Director, Legal and Governmental Affairs.
Pursuant to an Order of Reference of the House dated, March 31, 2000, consideration of Bill C-26, An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act, the Competition Act, the Competition Tribunal Act and the Air Canada Public Participation Act and to amend another Act in consequence.
Terry Ruffel made an opening statement and answered questions.
Both Ron Fontaine and Dave Ritchie made opening statements and answered questions.
At 10:16 a.m., by unanimous consent, the sitting was suspended.
At 10:24 a.m., by unanimous consent, the sitting was resumed.
Tim Kennish made an opening statement and answered questions.
At 11:16 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Guyanne L. Desforges
Clerk of the Committee