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Statutory Review of the Copyright Act: Standing Committee on Industry, science and technology travelling details in Canada.
Ottawa, May 03, 2018 -
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology will hold formal hearings and public, open-mic sessions for the statutory review of the Copyright Act in cities across Canada next week.
The public is welcome to attend the formal hearings of the Committee.
Formal Hearings Schedule
|
Date |
City |
Time |
Location |
Monday, May 7 |
Halifax, Nova Scotia |
2:00 p.m.—3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m.—5:30 p.m. |
Marriott Harbourfront Hotel |
Tuesday, May 8 |
Montreal, Quebec |
3:00 p.m.—4:30 p.m. 4:45 p.m.—6:15 p.m. |
Delta Hotels by Marriott |
Wednesday, May 9 |
Toronto, Ontario |
2:00 p.m.—3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m.—5:30 p.m. |
Courtyard by Marriott |
Thursday, May 10 |
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
2:00 p.m.—3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m.—5:30 p.m. |
Radisson by Canada Inns |
Friday, May 11 |
Vancouver, British Columbia |
2:00 p.m.—3:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m.—5:30 p.m. |
Coastal Coal Harbour Hotel |
The open-mic sessions will take place in the evenings, detailed below.
To participate, individuals must register on location: arrive 30 minutes in advance and bring a piece of identification.
Participants will be given two minutes to express their views. The Committee will hear participants until the session runs out of time.
Open-mic Sessions Schedule
|
Date |
City |
Time |
Location |
Monday, May 7 |
Halifax, Nova Scotia |
7:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m. |
Marriott Harbourfront Hotel |
Tuesday, May 8 |
Montreal, Quebec |
7:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m. |
Delta Hotels by Marriott |
Wednesday, May 9 |
Toronto, Ontario |
7:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m. |
Courtyard by Marriott |
Thursday, May 10 |
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
7:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m. |
Radisson by Canada Inns |
Friday, May 11 |
Vancouver, British Columbia |
7:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m. |
Coastal Coal Harbour Hotel |
The Committee reminds Canadians that any person may submit a brief. To be accepted, the brief must not exceed 2,000 words. Briefs may be submitted to the Committee by email (indu@parl.gc.ca), or by using the appropriate button on the Committee website.
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