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Final Report & Briefs to the Heritage Committee

This page contains links to the full text and audio of the four hearings of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage head May 27, 29 & June 3 & 5, as well as copies of briefs that were sent and presented from the names you see below and the Final Report. Further meetings were held on June 12 and 17th, with a report being written on the last meeting. You can go to the main Minutes and Evidence page here. Quick links are below

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Tuesday May 27

You can listen to the audio of the Tuesday hearings here.

Here is a list of the timings when people spoke:

1:13 Call to Order
1:44 Introduce Witnesses
4:03 George Laverock, Program Director, Festival Vancouver
11:07 Jeremy Berkman (individual)
16:46 Janet Danielson, Newsletter Editor, Canadian League of Composers
22:30 Calvin Dyck (individual)
29:42 Colin Miles, BC Regional Director, Canadian Music Centre
36:08 Jon Washburn, Artistic and Executive Director, Vancouver Chamber Choir
41:32 George Zukerman (individual)
48:08 Speeches End
48:29 Committee Introduces Itself
49:58 Each Committee member has five minutes to ask questions and comment on witness answers.

Thursday May 29

You can listen to the audio of the hearing here.

Witnesses

Stand on Guard for CBC
William Bruneau, président du comité exécutif

Music BC Industry Association
Bob D’Eith, Executive Director

University of British Columbia
Richard Kurth, Professor and Director, School of Music

As an individual
Gene Ramsbottom

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey, Music Director

As individuals
Robert Sunter
Jane Whiteley

June 3

June 5