Hearings of the Bouchard-Taylor Commission to be held in Longueuil

List of individuals and groups that will present briefs or testimonies

Montreal, October 15, 2007 – The Consultation Commission on Accommodation Practices Related to Cultural Differences (CCPARDC) will hold hearings between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16 and Wednesday, October 17 at Place Desaulniers, 1023 Taschereau boulevard, Longueuil. The following individuals and organizations that will present briefs or testimonies have agreed to be identified beforehand :

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

TIME	METHOD OF PARTICIPATION	NAME	ORGANIZATION / TITLE
09:00	Brief	BALLAIS, Rémy	The Quebec Association of Seventh-Day Adventists
09:15	Brief	COPPIETERS, Joël
09:45	Brief	DUBÉ, Viateur
10:00	Brief	GILLBERT, Catherine	South Shore University Women's Club
10:15	BREAK (15 min)
10:30	Brief	HENRY, Jacques
10:45	Brief	JETTÉ, François-Xavier
11:00	Brief	LEDUC, Claire	Le Parent entraîneur
11:15	Brief	MÉNARD-FAVREAU, Paulette
11:30	Brief	PARADIS, Normand	Brief des citoyens du forum régional de Châteauguay
11:45	LUNCH (1 h 45 min)
13:45	Brief	LABERGE, Henri	Mouvement laïque québécois
14:00	Brief	PÉPIN, Jean-Pierre-Yves	Institut généalogique Drouin
14:15	Brief	PRONKIN, Alain	CINR
14:30	Brief	ROYER, Mathieu	SNQ J.R. Saint-Arnaud
14:45	Brief	GAUDREAULT, Denise
15:00	Brief	LAURENDEAU, André
15:15	BREAK (15 min)
15:30	Brief	PICARD, Denys
15:45	Testimony	IVISIC, Natasha
15:55	Testimony	FISET, Michèle
16:05	Testimony	BENHADJOUDJA, Leila
16:15	Testimony	GILBERT, Anthony
16:25	Testimony	HÉON, Denise
16:35	Brief	DESAULNIERS, Marie-Claude	CRÉ de Longueuil

 

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

TIME	METHOD OF PARTICIPATION	NAME	ORGANIZATION / TITLE
09:00	Testimony	CHIKHI, Ferid
09:10	Testimony	CONDRAIN, Louise
09:20	Testimony	DUBOIS, Robert
09:30	Testimony	El HLIMI, Nadia
09:40	Testimony	ELMAHBOUBI, Jalil
09:50	Testimony	ELMARAGHI, Horéya
10:00	BREAK (30 min)
10:30	Testimony	LANDRY, Marc
10:40	Testimony	LARAMÉE, Roger
10:50	Testimony	LAVOIE, Yves
11:00	Testimony	LAVOIE-STE MARIE, Pierrette
11:10	Testimony	LEDUC, Claire
11:20	Testimony	LÉVEILLÉ, Normand
11:45	LUNCH (1 h 45 min)
13:55	Testimony	MARZOUK, Ben
14:05	Testimony	MILIJOUR, David
14:15	Testimony	PRINCE, Nathalie
14:25	Testimony	NINKOVIC, Svetlana
14:35	Testimony	ZAKARIA, Gihan
14:45	Testimony	PICARD, Gilles
14:55	Testimony	PLANTE, Lise
15:15	BREAK (15 min)
15:30	Testimony	BASTILLE, André
15:40	Testimony	GAUTHIER, Véronique
15:50	Testimony	COUTURE, Hélène
16:00	Testimony	DE CARUFEL, Maxime
16:10	Testimony	BEN LETAIFA, Soumaya
16:20	Testimony	MARTEL, Michel
16:30	Testimony	JOO, Lelia

 

The Commission

The CCAPRDC, co-chaired by sociologist and historian Gérard Bouchard and philosopher Charles Taylor, has been asked to take stock of accommodation practices and analyse all facets of the question by conducting a province-wide consultation. The Commission will submit a report and make recommendations to the Québec Premier on March 31, 2008.

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