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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 49
Thursday, October 29, 1998
The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage met at 11:10 a.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Clifford Lincoln, presiding.
Members of the Committee Committee present: Paul Bonwick, Sarmite Bulte, John Godfrey, Wendy Lill, Clifford Lincoln, Inky Mark, Ted McWhinney and Mark Muise.
Acting Members present: Maurice Dumas for Suzanne Tremblay.
Witnesses: From the Business for the Arts: Sarah J.E. Iley, President & CEO. From the Canadian Heritage Foundation: Brian Anthony, Executive Director; Douglas Franklin, Director, Government and Public Relations.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its consideration of a Canadian cultural policy.
Sarah J.E. Iley answered questions.
Brian Anthony made an opening statement and, with Douglas Franklin, answered questions.
At 12:50 o'clock p.m., the Committee proceeded to consider its future business.
Pursuant to its order adopted on October 21, 1997, Wendy Lill gave notice of a motion regarding the National Arts Centre.
It was agreed, - That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), officials from the Department of Heritage Canada be invited to appear before the Committee on the subject matter of Bill C-55, An Act respecting advertising services supplied by foreign periodical publisher.
Pursuant to its order adopted on October 21, 1997, the Chair gave notice of a motion by the Sub-Committee on the Study of Sport in Canada seeking the authority to travel and hold televised hearings in Toronto on Tuesday, November 10, 1998.
At 12:55 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Normand Radford
Clerk of the Committee