Official Languages Committee on May 11th, 2010

Evidence of meeting #16 for Official Languages in the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was manitoba.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Immigration as a Development Tool in Official Language Minority Communities

MPs speaking

Steven Blaney
Mauril Bélanger
Richard Nadeau
Claude Gravelle
Tilly O'Neill-Gordon
Lise Zarac
Monique Guay
Bernard Généreux
John Weston
Shelly Glover
Sylvie Boucher

Also speaking

Ben Rempel  Assistant Deputy Minister, Immigration Division, Department of Labour and Immigration, Government of Manitoba
Elizabeth Mills  Executive Director, Office of Immigration, Government of Nova Scotia
Joëlle Désy  Nova Scotia Nominee Program Officer, Office of Immigration, Government of Nova Scotia
Colin Lemoine  Policy and Program Analyst, Immigration Division, Department of Labour and Immigration, Government of Manitoba

10:40 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Steven Blaney

Thank you, Mrs. Boucher.

It's now time to adjourn our meeting.

I want to thank you for appearing at this committee this morning. You've brought us some success stories, as well as some lessons. Finally, I want to congratulate you on your remarkable effort to promote the vitality of the official language community in your provinces.

The meeting is adjourned.

Thank you all.

The meeting is adjourned.