Evidence of meeting #63 for Canadian Heritage in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was history.

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MPs speaking

Also speaking

Graham Flack  Deputy Minister, Department of Canadian Heritage

9:40 a.m.

Liberal

Mélanie Joly Liberal Ahuntsic-Cartierville, QC

Exactly.

Thank you.

9:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Vice-Chair Conservative Larry Maguire

I want to thank the minister and her staff for being here today.

We have a number of main estimates to vote on. I will ask the indulgence of the committee as to whether they want to go through the main estimates line by line or whether I have unanimous consent to put the question on the estimates collectively. Otherwise it's a line-by-line process.

9:40 a.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

9:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Vice-Chair Conservative Larry Maguire

I see agreement.

Mr. Nantel.

9:40 a.m.

NDP

Pierre Nantel NDP Longueuil—Saint-Hubert, QC

What is the rush? She's done.

9:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Vice-Chair Conservative Larry Maguire

That's fine. There are two and a half pages of lines to go through if you want to do it line by line.

9:40 a.m.

NDP

Pierre Nantel NDP Longueuil—Saint-Hubert, QC

That means we can let the minister go, though.

9:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Vice-Chair Conservative Larry Maguire

Oh, yes. Pardon me.

9:40 a.m.

Liberal

Mélanie Joly Liberal Ahuntsic-Cartierville, QC

Thank you very much.

9:40 a.m.

NDP

Pierre Nantel NDP Longueuil—Saint-Hubert, QC

Thank you.

9:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Vice-Chair Conservative Larry Maguire

Minister and staff, thank you very much for being here.

We have unanimous consent to put the question on the estimates collectively.

CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS

Vote 1—Payments to the Council..........$257,347,387

(Vote 1 agreed to)

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION

Vote 1—Operating expenditures..........$1,076,202,798

Vote 5—Working capital..........$4,000,000

Vote 10—Capital expenditures..........$107,821,000

(Votes 1, 5, and 10 agreed to)

CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

Vote 1—Operating and capital expenditures..........$24,865,000

(Vote 1 agreed to)

CANADIAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY

Vote 1—Operating and capital expenditures..........$71,600,477

(Vote 1 agreed to)

CANADIAN MUSEUM OF IMMIGRATION AT PIER 21

Vote 1—Operating and capital expenditures..........$7,820,000

(Vote 1 agreed to)

CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE

Vote 1—Operating and capital expenditures..........$32,515,112

(Vote 1 agreed to)

CANADIAN RADIO-TELEVISION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Vote 1—Program expenditures..........$5,040,595

(Vote 1 agreed to)

DEPARTMENT OF CANADIAN HERITAGE

Vote 1—Operating expenditures..........$208,821,920

Vote 5—Grants and contributions..........$1,210,058,005

(Votes 1 and 5 agreed to)

LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES OF CANADA

Vote 1—Operating expenditures..........$92,746,852

Vote 5—Capital expenditures..........$12,153,065

(Votes 1 and 5 agreed to)

NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE CORPORATION

Vote 1—Operating expenditures..........$140,034,681

(Vote 1 agreed to)

THE NATIONAL BATTLEFIELDS COMMISSION

Vote 1—Program expenditures..........$7,520,761

(Vote 1 agreed to)

NATIONAL CAPITAL COMMISSION

Vote 1—Operating expenditures..........$67,590,380

Vote 5—Capital expenditures..........$24,304,870

(Votes 1 and 5 agreed to)

NATIONAL FILM BOARD

Vote 1—Program expenditures..........$74,375,345

(Vote 1 agreed to)

NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA

Vote 1—Operating and capital expenditures..........$46,203,410

Vote 5—Acquisition of objects for the collection and related costs..........$8,000,000

(Votes 1 and 5 agreed to)

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Vote 1—Operating and capital expenditures..........$144,527,796

(Vote 1 agreed to)

TELEFILM CANADA

Vote 1—Payments to the corporation to be used for the purposes set out in the Telefilm Canada Act..........$100,453,551

(Vote 1 agreed to)

Shall the main estimates 2017-18 less the amounts granted in interim supply carry?

9:40 a.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

9:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Vice-Chair Conservative Larry Maguire

Shall I report the main estimates 2017-18 to the House?

9:40 a.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

9:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Vice-Chair Conservative Larry Maguire

Thank you.

The meeting is adjourned.