►The Commons finance committee begins studying the first budget implementation bill (C-60) with senior government officials.
►In the wake of last month's arrests for an alleged terrorist plot, the public safety committee hears a briefing on rail security.
►The Canadian Nuclear Association and Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers brief the environment committee on habitat conservation.
►More Ontario MPs discuss proposed new riding boundaries at the procedure committee.
From Toronto: Mark Adler (York Centre), Andrew Cash (Davenport), and Mike Sullivan (York South--Weston).
From Mississauga: Stella Ambler (Mississauga South), Brad Butt (Mississauga--Streetsville), Bob Dechert (Mississauga--Erindale), and Wladislaw Lizon (Mississauga East--Cooksville).
From northern Ontario: Charlie Angus (Timmins--James Bay), Jay Aspin (Nipissing--Timiskaming), Bryan Hayes (Sault Ste. Marie), Carol Hughes (Algoma--Manitoulin--Kapuskasing), and Glenn Thibeault (Sudbury).
The bulk of Ontario's 15 new MPs would represent ridings in the Greater Toronto Area, according to the boundary commission's report tabled in February.
Shifting Boundaries: Ontario
Brampton, Markham, and the City of Toronto would each receive two new ridings, with single districts added to Ajax, Barrie, Hamilton, Milton, Mississauga, Ottawa, and the Durham, Halton, and York regions.
►Graham Fraser, the official languages commissioner discusses his office's main estimates at the official languages committee.
►Bill S-2 receives clause-by-clause consideration at the status of women committee.
►The Senate's internal economy committee is expected to receive an external audit of senators' residential expenses and decide on next steps.
-Andrew Thomson



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