INDU Committee Meeting
Notices of Meeting include information about the subject matter to be examined by the committee and date, time and place of the meeting, as well as a list of any witnesses scheduled to appear. The Evidence is the edited and revised transcript of what is said before a committee. The Minutes of Proceedings are the official record of the business conducted by the committee at a sitting.
For an advanced search, use Publication Search tool.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 59
Thursday, June 1st, 2000
The Standing Committee on Industry met at 9:02 a.m. this day, in Room 705, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Susan Whelan, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Pierre Brien, Marlene Jennings, Walt Lastewka, Gurbax Malhi, Charlie Penson, Jerry Pickard and Susan Whelan.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Dan Shaw and Geoffrey Kieley, Research Officers.
Witnesses: From Brewster Transportation & Tours: David Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer. From the Professional Institute of the Public Services of Canada (The): Steve Hindle, President; Andy Zajchowski, Negotiator. From the "Office des Congrès et du Tourisme du Grand Montréal": The Hon. Charles Lapointe, President and Executive Director. From Via Rail Canada Inc.: Christena Keon Sirsly, Vice President, Marketing.
Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Wednesday, May 10, 2000, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-5, An Act to establish the Canadian Tourism Commission (See Minutes of Proceedings, Tuesday, May 30, 2000, Meeting No. 57).
David Morrison and Steve Hindle made statements and answered questions.
At 10:24 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 10:33 a.m., the sitting resumed.
The Hon. Charles Lapointe and Christena Keon Sirsly made statements and answered questions.
At 11:38 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Richard Rumas
Clerk of the Committee