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    In this edition:

    ! Featured committees House of Commons Decisions made today will impact your organization.

    ! Featured committees Senate Find out as they happen.

    ! In the House Chamber

    ! Items of Interest in the Days Ahead

    The Alpheus Group. Monitoring Parliament for you.

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    This week is a Parliamentary Break Week. The next sitting of the House will be November 14, 2011.

    House of Commons committee meetings will resume the week of November 14-18, 2011.

    The Senate adjourned on November 3, 2011 until Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at 2 p.m.

    Senate committee meetings will resume the week of November 14-18, 2011.

    This being a Parliamentary Break Week, the next sitting of the House will be on November 14, 2011 at 11:00 am.

    ! It is anticipated that Bill C-11 (Copyright Modernization Act) will be debated again at 2nd reading on November 14,

    2011

    ! It is anticipated that Bill C-13 (Keeping Canada's Economy and Jobs Growing Act) will be debated at Report Stage

    on November 15 and November 16, 2011.!

    C-13 was adopted at Committee Stage following clause by clause consideration on November 3, 2011

    ! Thursday November 17, 2011 will be an allotted day

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    Featured Committees Senate

    In the House Chamber

    The Alpheus Daily WatchNovember 7, 2011

    Items of Interest in the Days Ahead

    Featured Committees House of Commons

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    Private Members' Business

    MondayNovember 14, 2011; C-278, Purple Day Act

    Sponsor: Mr. Regan (MP for Halifax West)

    TuesdayNovember 15, 2011; M-269 (Financial Literacy)

    Sponsor: Mr. Rajotte (MP for Edmonton-Leduc)

    WednesdayNovember 16, 2011;, C-304, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (protecting freedom)

    Sponsor: Mr. Storseth (MP forWestlockSt. Paul)

    ThursdayNovember 17, 2011;, C-309, Preventing Persons from Concealing Their Identity during Riots and Unlawful Assemblies Act

    Sponsor: Mr. Richards (MP for Wildrose)

    FridayNovember 18, 2011;, C-288, National Flag of Canada Act

    Sponsor: Mr. Carmichael (MP for Don Valley West)

    Every day this week, a bill or motion set to come up for debate when the House resumes the week ofNovember 14-18, 2011 will be featured in the Daily Watch.

    Today's FeatureBill C-278, An Act respecting a day to increase public awareness about epilepsy

    ! Short Title: Purple Day Act

    ! Sponsor: Geoff Regan (MP for Halifax West)

    ! Introduction and 1st reading: September 21, 2011

    ! Scheduled to be debated on Monday November 14, 2011 as part of Private Members' Business.

    Bill C-278 would designate March 26th of every year as "Purple Day". On the 26th day of March, people would be encouraged to wear thecolour purple to indicate their support for people with epilepsy and to increase public awareness of this disorder. Purple Day would not be alegal holiday or a non-juridical day.

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