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In Committee from the Senate of Canada
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - February 29, 2024
Senators meet to examine Bill C-34, an Act to amend the Investment Canada Act. Appearing as a witness at the committee is Anthony Seaboyer, director at the Centre for Security Armed Forces and Society, Royal Military College of Canada.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - February 28, 2024
The committee meets to consider Bill C-34, an Act to amend the Investment Canada Act. Appearing as a witness is Patrick Leblond, an associate professor at the University of Ottawa.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy – February 15, 2024
Senators meet to study Bill C-34, an Act to amend the Investment Canada Act. Appearing as witnesses are Charles Burton and Bob Fay.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - February 7, 2024
The committee begins its study of the government's response to its eighth (interim) report, "An Innovation Strategy for the Data-Driven Economy," tabled in the Senate on June 15, 2023. Chief Statistician of Canada Anil Arora and André Loranger (Statistics Canada) appear as witnesses.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy – December 6, 2023
Senators meet to consider Bill S-243, an Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts. Appearing as witnesses are Peter Routledge and Stéphane Tardif. (Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions)
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - November 30, 2023
The committee meets for clause-by-clause consideration of Bill S-1001, the Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation for the Diocese of Ottawa-Cornwall Act. Appearing as witnesses are Richard Pommainville (Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Ottawa) and Ryan Kilger as an individual.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - November 23, 2023
The committee meets to discuss housing affordability. Housing Minister Sean Fraser appears and answers questions. Appearing as a witness is Bob Dugan, chief economist of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - November 22, 2023
The committee meets to begin consideration of Bill S-243, an act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts. Appearing as witnesses are Senator Rosa Galvez (sponsor of the bill), Darren Hannah and Bryan Radeczy (Canadian Bankers Association), as well as Karine Péloffy and Amr Addas (an individuals).
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - November 9, 2023
The committee meets to study matters relating to the banking and housing sectors. Appearing as witnesses are Alex Ciappara, Aaron Meyer (Canadian Bankers Association) and Michael Hatch (Canadian Credit Union Association).
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - November 2, 2023
Senators meet to continue their study of Canada's banking sector, with a focus on housing policies. Appearing as a witness is Peter Routledge (Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions).
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - November 1, 2023
The committee meets to receive a briefing from Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem. Appearing as witnesses at the committee are Tiff Macklem and Carolyn Rogers (Bank of Canada).
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - October 26, 2023
The committee meets to discuss housing affordability in Canada. Appearing as witnesses are Bob Dugan, Neil Levecque, Carla Staresina (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation) and Randall Bartlett (Desjardins Group).
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - October 25, 2023
The committee meets to study matters of banking and commerce. Appearing as a witness is Jon Love, CEO of KingSett Capital.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - October 19, 2023
Senators meet to consider Bill C-42, an Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts. Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne appears and answers questions. Appearing at the committee as a witness is Mark Schaan (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada).
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - October 18, 2023
Senators meet to study Bill C-42, an Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts. Appearing as witnesses are Sasha Caldera (Publish What You Pay-Canada), DT Cochrane (Canadians for Tax Fairness) and Jon Allen (as an individual).
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - October 5, 2023
The committee meets to hear the testimony of David Dodge, who is the former governor of the Bank of Canada. He gives his thoughts on the state of the Canadian economy and answers questions from the committee.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - September 27, 2023
Senators meet to elect Senator Tony Loffreda to the position of deputy chair of the committee.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - May 17, 2023
The committee meets to examine Bill C-47, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023. Appearing before the committee to testify are officials from the Department of Finance, Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation and Council of Canadian Innovators.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy – May 11, 2023
The committee continues its study of Bill C-47, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023. Topics include, cryptoasset mining, pensions and banking. Appearing as witnesses on the topic of cryptoasset mining are Daniel Brock, David Robertson and Tamara Rozansky (Digital Asset Mining Coalition). On the topic of pensions Roman Kosarenko (Pension Investment Association of Canada) and Todd Saulnier (Association of Canadian Pension Management) appear as witnesses. John Lawford (Public Interest Advocacy Centre) appears as a witness on the topic of banking.
Banking, Commerce and the Economy - May 10, 2023
The committee studies the state of the banking industry and Bill C-47, an act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023. Appearing as witnesses are Peter Routledge (Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions) and Michael Mignardi (Banks and Trust Companies Association).