Montreal, October 31, 2007 – The Consultation Commission on Accommodation Practices Related to Cultural Differences (CCPARDC) will hold hearings on Thursday, November 1st, at the Auberge Benedict Arnold, 18255, Blvd. Lacroix in Saint-Georges-de-Beauce. The following individuals and organizations that will present briefs or testimonies have agreed to be identified beforehand :
Thursday, November 1st 2007
| TIME | METHOD OF PARTICIPATION | NAME | ORGANIZATION/TITLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | Brief | Carette, Roger | Ville de Saint-Georges |
| 09:15 | Brief | Dubé, Antoine | SNQ de Chaudière-Appalaches |
| 09:30 | Brief | Matte, Isabelle | |
| 09:45 | Brief | Roy, Maurice | Commission scolaire des Appalaches |
| 10:00 | Brief | Vallée, Angélyne | |
| 10:15 | BREAK (15 min) | ||
| 10:30 | Testimony | Chassé, Claude | |
| 10:40 | Testimony | Morin, Maxime | |
| 10:50 | Testimony | Bernier, Alex | |
| 11:00 | Testimony | Beaudoin, Jerry | |
| 11:10 | Testimony | Fortin, Denis | |
| 11:20 | Testimony | Garneau, Charles | CEGEP Beauce-Appalaches |
| 11:30 | Testimony | Luyben Lapointe, Bernadette | Famille Lapointe |
| 11:40 | Testimony | Roberge, Charles | Paroisse l'Assomption B.V.M. |
| 11:50 | Testimony | Labbé, Josette | Bibliothèque municipale |
| 12:00 | Testimony | Janelle, Sylvio | |
| 12:10 | Testimony | Champagne, Jean | Père de famille / Bénévole Familia Beauce |
| 12:25 | LUNCH ( 1 h 45) | ||
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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Commission de consultation sur les pratiques
d’accommodement reliées aux différences culturelles
Case postale 220,
Succursale B,
Montréal (Québec) H3B 3J7