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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 92
Thursday, March 1, 2018, 9:05 a.m. to 3:42 p.m.
Presiding
Hon. Denis Paradis, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
• Hon. Claudette Tardif
As an individual
• Dolorèse Nolette, Assistant Dean and Director, Centre collégial de l'Alberta, Campus Saint-Jean
Association canadienne-française de l'Alberta
• Albert Nolette, Vice-President
Conseil Scolaire Centre-Nord
• Nathalie Lachance, President
Edmonton Public School Board
• Marie Commance-Shulko, French Immersion Consultant
Institut Guy-Lacombe de la famille
• Cynthia Huard, President
Fédération des parents francophones de l'Alberta
• Gillian Anderson, President
Société de la petite enfance et de la famille du sud de l’Alberta
• Sarah Lessard, Executive Director
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, September 21, 2017, the Committee resumed its study of access to early childhood services in the minority language.

Dolorèse Nolette, Albert Nolette, Nathalie Lachance, Marie Commance-Shulko, Cynthia Huard, Gillian Anderson and Sarah Lessard made statements and answered questions.

At 10:29 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 2:08 p.m., the sitting resumed.

As individuals
• Martine Cavanagh, Professor, Campus Saint-Jean, University of Alberta
• Katherine Mueller, Instructor, Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary
• Steven Urquhart, Associate Professor of French and Chair of the Department of Modern Languages, University of Lethbridge
Association canadienne-française de l'Alberta
• Albert Nolette, Vice-President
Canadian Parents for French
• Kate Peters, National Board Member
Canadian Parents for French - Alberta
• Victoria Wishart, President
• Michael Tryon, Executive Director
Edmonton Catholic Schools
• Sarah Fedoration, Assistant Principal, Grandin Catholic Elementary School
Edmonton Public School Board
• Tamie Beattie, French Program Coordinator
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, September 21, 2017, the Committee resumed its study of French and English as a second-language programs.

Martine Cavanagh, Katherine Mueller, Steven Urquhart, Albert Nolette, Kate Peters, Victoria Wishart, Michael Tryon, Sarah Fedoration and Tamie Beattie made statements and answered questions.

At 3:42 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Holke
Clerk of the Committee