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01:01:29

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – May 5, 2026

CPAC broadcasts all televised committee meetings from Parliament's upper house, the Senate, as senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

02:02:16

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – April 29, 2026

CPAC broadcasts all televised committee meetings from Parliament's upper house, the Senate, as senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.

01:55:13

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – April 22, 2026

Transport and Communications - April 22, 2026 Opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in the information and communication technology sector Witnesses John Degen, Chief Executive Director, The Writers' Union of Canada (Coalition for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions) Marie-Julie Desrochers, Executive Director (Coalition for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions) Wilf Dinnick, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder (GetFact.ca) Margaret McGuffin, Chief Executive Officer (Music Publishers Canada) Patrick Rogers, Chief Executive Officer (Music Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

02:00:40

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – April 21, 2026

Transport and Communications - April 21, 2026 Opportunities an d challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in the information and communication technology sector Witnesses Andrew Forde, Partner and Head of AI Research (KPMG Canada) Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa (As an Individual) Jaxson Khan, Senior Fellow, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto (As an Individual) Viivi Korpela, Senior Specialist and Researcher, University of Jyväskylä (Finnish Association for the Welfare of Older Adults) Luc Noiseux, Partner and Regional Leader, Technology, Media and Telecommunications (KPMG Canada) Glenn Rollans, President and Publisher, Brush Education, President, Freehand Books, Chair, Canadian Copyright Institute (As an Individual) Julia Werneburg, Legal Counsel and Privacy Officer (Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:59:07

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – April 15, 2026

Transport and Communications - April 15, 2026 Opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in the information and communication technology sector Witnesses Brent Arnold, Chair (Canadian Internet Society) Matthew Hatfield, Executive Director (OpenMedia) Emily Laidlaw, Canadian Research Chair in Cybersecurity Law, Associate Professor, University of Calgary (As an Individual) Connor Leahy, United States Director (ControlAI) Dr. Eric Lin, Psychiatrist, Stanford University (As an Individual) Jared Moore, PhD Student, Stanford University (As an Individual) Desmond Ong, Assistant Professor, Psychology, University of Texas at Austin (As an Individual) Source: sencanada.ca

02:01:24

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – April 14, 2026

Transport and Communications - April 14, 2026 Opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in the information and communication technology sector Witnesses Jeffrey Beatty, Chairperson (Deaf Wireless Canada Committee) Simon Claus, Director, Public Affairs (Association québécoise de l’industrie du disque, du spectacle et de la vidéo) Nathan Sanders, Researcher, Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University (As an Individual) Martin Waxman, Adjunct Professor, Schulich School of Business, York University (As an Individual) Source: sencanada.ca

01:03:34

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – March 24, 2026

Transport and Communications - March 24, 2026 Opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in the information and communication technology sector Witnesses Wing Hin Anson Ho, Researcher (Epoch AI) Dana Cramer, President and Chief Executive Officer (Young Digital Leaders of Canada) Viet Vu, Manager, Economic Research (The Dais at Toronto Metropolitan University) Maintenance of transport services in the case of labour disruptions Consideration of a draft report Source: sencanada.ca

01:01:51

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – March 11, 2026

Transport and Communications - March 11, 2026 Maintenance of transport services in the case of labour disruptions Appearing The Honourable Patty Hajdu, P.C., M.P., Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (Employment and Social Development Canada) Witnesses Gary Robertson, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister Policy, Dispute Resolution and International Affairs, Labour Program (Employment and Social Development Canada) Rob Wright, Deputy Minister of Labour and Associate Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Development (Employment and Social Development Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:37:40

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – February 24, 2026

Transport and Communications - February 24, 2026 Examine and report on such issues as may arise from time to time relating to transport and communications generally Topic: Update on Canada’s critical transportation infrastructure Witnesses Jeff MacDonald, Director General, Climate Change Adaptation (Environment and Climate Change Canada) Paul Sandhar-Cruz, Director General, Strategic Policy (Transport Canada) Ryan Schwartz, Director, Critical Infrastructure Policy and Analysis (Public Safety Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:00:31

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – February 4, 2026

Transport and Communications – February 4, 2026 The subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 1, 2, 24, 28 and 29 of Part 5 of Bill C-15, Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1 Topic: Division 28 of Part 5 Consideration of a draft report Witnesses Jim Ferrier, Director, Public Policy (National Airlines Council of Canada) Wei Li, Vice-President and Secretary-General (Canadian UAV Association) Julie Mailhot, President and Chief Executive Officer (Air Transport Association of Canada) Shannon Saunders, Director, Operations and Regulatory Affairs (National Airlines Council of Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:58:30

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – February 3, 2026

Transport and Communications – February 3, 2026 The subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 1, 2, 24, 28 and 29 of Part 5 of Bill C-15, Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1 Topic: Division 2 of Part 5 Witnesses Mary Chevreau, Executive Director (Canadian Urban Libraries Council) Carrie Chisholm, Vice-President, Product Management and Customer Experience (Canada Post) Jen Goulden, Representative and Chair, Braille Authority of North America (Canadian National Institute for the Blind) Jasmin Guénette, Vice-President, National Affairs (Canadian Federation of Independent Business) Lorenzo Ieraci, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Planning and Communications (Public Service and Procurement Canada) Marvin Ryder, Associate Professor, Marketing and Entrepreneurship, McMaster University (As an Individual) Christina Santini, Director, National Affairs (Canadian Federation of Independent Business) Source: sencanada.ca

01:57:03

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – December 10, 2025

The subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 1, 2, 24, 28 and 29 of Part 5 of Bill C-15, Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1 Topic: Division 1 of Part 5 Witnesses Abram Benedict, Regional Chief, Chiefs of Ontario (Assembly of First Nations) Julie McGregor, Chief of Staff (Assembly of First Nations) Sandra Schwartz, National Executive Director (Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society) Matti Siemiatycki, Professor, Geography and Planning and Director, Infrastructure Institute, University of Toronto (As an Individual) Drew Spoelstra, President (Ontario Federation of Agriculture) Francis Verreault-Paul, Chief (Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador) Source: sencanada.ca

01:58:58

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – December 9, 2025

The subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 1, 2, 24, 28 and 29 of Part 5 of Bill C-15, Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1 Topic: Division 1 of Part 5 Witnesses Ahmed El-Geneidy, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair, Public Transport Planning and Operation and Professor of Transport, School of Urban Planning, McGill University (As an Individual) Lavagnon Ika, Professor of Project Management, Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa (As an Individual) Martin Imbleau, President and Chief Executive Officer (Alto) Linda Jenkyn, Director General, National Capital Area Portfolio and Accommodations Management (Public Service and Procurement Canada) Stéphanie Johnson, Director General, Strategic Integration (Impact Assessment Agency of Canada) Vincent Robitaille, Assistant Deputy Minister, Major Projects (Transport Canada) Anneke Smit, Associate Professor, Director, Centre for Cities, University of Windsor (As an Individual) Josée Thibodeau, General Counsel, Commercial Law Team, Transport and Infrastructure Legal Services (Department of Justice Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:31:16

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – December 3, 2025

The subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 1, 2, 24, 28 and 29 of Part 5 of Bill C-15, Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No. 1 Topic: Division 28 of Part 5 Consideration of a draft agenda (future business) Witnesses Lisa Hamilton, Vice-President, Corporate Services, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary (Canadian Airport Transport Security Authority) Anthony MacKay, Vice-President and Chief Safety and Quality Officer (NAV Canada) Yoan Marier, Chair (Transportation Safety Board of Canada) Félix Meunier, Director General, Civil Aviation, Safety and Security (Transport Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:02:28

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – November 26, 2025

Transport and Communications - November 26, 2025 Maintenance of transport services in the case of labour disruptions Witness The Honourable Lisa Raitt, P.C., Co-Chair, Coalition for a Better Future and Vice-Chair, Global Investment Banking, CIBC Capital Markets (As an Individual) Examine and report on the local services provided by the CBC/Radio-Canada Consideration of a draft report Source: sencanada.ca

01:57:16

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – November 25, 2025

Transport and Communications - November 25, 2025 Opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in the information and communication technology sector Witnesses Andre Arbour, Director General, Telecommunications Policy Branch (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada) Olivier Blais, Co-founder and Vice-President, Artificial Intelligence, Moov AI (As an Individual) Patrick Blanar, Director, Marketplace Framework Policy Branch (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada) Samir Chhabra, Director General, Marketplace Framework Policy Branch (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada) Anatoliy Gruzd, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Privacy Preserving Digital Technologies, Social Media Lab, Toronto Metropolitan University (Social Media Lab) Nadia Naffi, Associate Professor, Educational Technology, Faculty of Education Sciences, Laval University and Researcher, International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technologies (International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technologies (OBVIA) Wyatt Tessari L'Allié, Founder and Executive Director (AI Governance and Safety Canada (AIGS Canada) Jordan Zed, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada) Source: sencanada.ca

01:58:24

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – November 19, 2025

Maintenance of transport services in the case of labour disruptions Witnesses Katie Kachur, Vice-President, Government Relations, West (Canadian Propane Association) David Schick, Vice-President, Western Canada, Innovation and Regulatory Affairs (Canadian Fuels Association) Maryse Tremblay, Chairperson (Canada Industrial Relations Board) Source: sencanada

01:55:43

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – November 18, 2025

Maintenance of transport services in the case of labour disruptions Witnesses Marc D. Bibeau, Executive Chairman (OEC Overseas Express Consolidators Inc.) Scott Hepworth, Chair (Grain Growers of Canada) Russ Mallard, Chair (Canadian Meat Council) Lauren Martin, Senior Director, Public Affairs and Corporate Counsel (Canadian Meat Council) Bill Prybylski, Director (Canadian Federation of Agriculture) Kate Sauser, Policy Manager (Grain Growers of Canada) Natashia Stinka, Director, Public Affairs (Canpotex) Source: sencanada

01:59:41

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – November 5, 2025

Transport and Communications - November 5, 2025 Maintenance of transport services in the case of labour disruptions Witnesses Bridgitte Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer (Greater Vancouver Board of Trade) Matthew Foss, Vice-President, Research and Public Policy (Canadian Council for Indigenous Business) Jasmin Guénette, Vice-President, National Affairs (Canadian Federation of Independent Business) Rachel Mackenzie, Director, Communications and Government Relations (Western Canadian Short Line Railway Association) Greg Moffatt, President and Chief Executive Officer (Chemistry Industry Association of Canada) Chris Procyk, Vice President (Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan) Christina Santini, Director, National Affairs (Canadian Federation of Independent Business) Source: sencanada.ca

02:02:59

In Committee from the Senate of Canada

Transport and Communications – November 4, 2025

Transport and Communications - November 4, 2025 Maintenance of transport services in the case of labour disruptions Witnesses Don Ashley, National Legislative Director (Teamsters Canada Rail Conference) Paul Boucher, President (Teamsters Canada Rail Conference) Michael Bourque, President and Chief Executive Officer (Fertilizer Canada) Bea Bruske, President (Canadian Labour Congress) John Corey, President (Freight Management Association of Canada) Tom Doran, First Vice-President (International Longshore and Warehouse Union - Canada) Chris Roberts, National Director, Social and Economic Policy (Canadian Labour Congress) Pam Schwann, President, Saskatchewan Mining Association (Mining Association of Canada) Geoff Smith, Vice President, Government Relations (Mining Association of Canada) Ken Stuebing, Partner, CaleyWary (Teamsters Canada Rail Conference) Source: sencanada.ca