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Canadian Heritage committee Which anniversary?
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd
Canadian Heritage committee No, I don't recall. I wasn't involved.
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd
Canadian Heritage committee It's worth responding to you, as members of Parliament, that in 1967 it started in the Prime Minister's Office—in Mr. Pearson's office. He had a private secretary named Jack Hodgson. Jack Hodgson was a distinguished naval officer in the war, and he was an executive in the Central
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd
Canadian Heritage committee The Centennial Commission? Of course, it was established by statutes to start with, and the Centennial Act was quite clear about what its purpose was. The members of the commission were well chosen from across the country to represent a broad spectrum of Canada. That didn't work
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd
Canadian Heritage committee You've opened up the whole field by opening the gate, and I can't swing back and forth on the gate; I have to get into the field, and it's too big a field. I don't know that I can answer your question that satisfactorily. I had something, however, that I didn't say in my openin
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd
Canadian Heritage committee Is that 10 minutes each or 10 minutes for the three of us?
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd
Canadian Heritage committee My son Dan wears the Order of Canada insignia, you'll notice. He also has a doctorate from Carleton University. When you have Danny in a room, you've got a ghostbuster, a blues brother, and a conehead.
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd
Canadian Heritage committee I have just a few general remarks here that are matters of principle rather than detail, but I think they will probably be useful to you. I hope so. First of all, there was no official history written about 1967, apart from The Anniversary Compulsion. I have copies of the book
November 3rd, 2011Committee meeting
Peter Aykroyd