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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 49
 
Thursday, March 26, 2015
 

The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 228, The Valour Building, the Chair, Phil McColeman, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Scott Armstrong, Ray Boughen, Brad Butt, Rodger Cuzner, Jim Eglinski, Sadia Groguhé, Colin Mayes, Phil McColeman and Marie-Claude Morin.

 

Acting Members present: Alexandrine Latendresse for Jinny Jogindera Sims and Costas Menegakis for Scott Armstrong.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Caroline Quesnel, Analyst; Shauna Troniak, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Mowat Centre: Sunil Johal, Policy Director, University of Toronto; Jamie Van Ymeren, Policy Associate. University of Manitoba: John Loxley, Professor, Department of Economics. Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada: Shawn Murphy, Government Relations Consultant. Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness: Tim Richter, President and Chief Executive Officer.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, February 5, 2015, the Committee resumed its study on exploring the potential of social finance in Canada.
 

Sunil Johal, Jamie Van Ymeren and John Loxley by videoconference from Winnipeg, Manitoba made statements and answered questions.

 

At 4:27 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:31 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Shawn Murphy and Tim Richter by videoconference from Calgary, Alberta made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:29 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jessica Kulka
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2015/03/27 4:44 p.m.