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February 1, 2012

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» Robert Chisholm's Response To constituent about Bill C-11

Copied from a post to the Fair Copyright for Canada Facebook group. Letter was to Jordan Landry.


Thank you for taking the time to email me with your concerns regarding Bill C-11 The Copyright Modernization Act.

Like many pieces of legislation currently tabled in the House of Commons there are parts of the bill that we support and parts that we oppose.

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by Russell McOrmond at 12:08 PM under bill c-11 , dartmouth - cole harbour (Comments)
December 13, 2011

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» Bill C-11 house debate day 7

On December 12, 2001 we had the seventh time when the House of Commons debated Bill C-11 (at Second Reading). I didn't write about the 6'th time as it was simply a vote on an amendment that was deferred from the 5'th day of debate.

The debate started with Mr. Paul Calandra (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, CPC, MP for Oak Ridges—Markham) giving a short promotion of the bill and then moving a motion "That this question be now put."

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by Russell McOrmond at 10:15 PM under bill c-11 , bonavista - gander - grand falls - windsor , cape breton - canso , chambly--borduas , compton--stanstead , dartmouth - cole harbour , davenport , gaspesie -- iles-de-la-madeleine , halifax , hochelaga , honoré-mercier , laurentides--labelle , laval , oak ridges--markham , pontiac , random--burin--st. george's , saanich - gulf islands , saint-jean , st. john's east , thunder bay--superior north , timmins--james bay , trois-rivières , winnipeg north (Comments)
October 15, 2008

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» The New Copyright MPs

Michael Geist reports that, "coming out of last night's election, 34 candidates who supported the copyright pledge during the campaign were elected - 11 Liberals and 23 New Democrats".

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