CNM People
Media | 09/26/2003 4:00 am EDT
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage has named four new members to its ranks. All previous members remain, and will be joined by John Efford, a Liberal representing Bonavista-Trinity-Conception, James Lunney of the Alliance representing Nanaimo-Alberni, Gary Schellenberger, a Tory from Perth-Middlesex, and Caroline St-Hilaire, representing Longeuil for the Bloc Québécois. Janet Yale suddenly announced her resignation from the Canadian Cable Television Association on Sept. 24, whereupon it was announced she will join TELUS Corp. as executive VP for government and regulatory affairs. She replaces Jim Peters who has been overseeing these functions since 1999, but who will remain to work as chief general counsel and corporate secretary. Ken Thompson has been hired in the newly created position of director of public policy and communications at the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA). He will oversee all aspects of ACTRA’s communications and policy activities, and will be
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