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Minutes of Proceedings
45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 31
Monday, April 20, 2026, 10:59 a.m. to 12:59 p.m.
Presiding
Charles Sousa, Chair (Liberal)
• Pierre Paul-Hus for James Bezan (Conservative)
• Lori Idlout (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Marie Dumont, Analyst
• Andrés León, Analyst
As an individual
• Grazia Scoppio, Professor Emerita of Defence Studies, Royal Military College of Cananda
Canadian War Museum
• Danielle Teillet, Historian, Indigenous Military History
St. Francis Xavier University
• Peter Kikkert, Associate Professor, Public Policy and Governance, Brian Mulroney Institute of Government
Trent University
• P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Professor, Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North
Grazia Scoppio, Danielle Teillet, P. Whitney Lackenbauer and Peter Kikkert made statements and answered questions.
At 12:59 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jean-Denis Kusion
Clerk of the committee