Dan Ruimy at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On February 14th, 2017. See this statement in context.

February 14th, 2017 / 8:50 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Dan Ruimy

I'd like to call the meeting to order.

Welcome, everybody, to meeting number 46 of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology. Pursuant to the order of reference on Friday, December 9, 2016, we continue our study of Bill C-25, an act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Canada Cooperatives Act, the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, and the Competition Act.

Today appearing before us we have the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development; along with John Knubley, deputy minister; and Mark Schaan, director general, marketplace framework policy branch, strategic policy sector.

Welcome, gentlemen. We are going to go right into it.

Minister Bains, you have the floor.

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