Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and Communications
Proceedings of the Subcommittee on
Transportation Safety
Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996-97
Chairman: The Honourable J. MICHAEL FORRESTALL
Thursday, February 13, 1997
Issue No. 6
State of transportation Safety in Canada
WITNESSES:
From the United Transportation Union:
Timothy S. Secord, Canadian Legislative Director.
From the Canadian Automobile Workers:
Cathy Walker, National Health and Safety Director;
Ben Bachl, Local 2213, Air Ontario;
Denis Cross, Local 101, CP Rail;
Bob Bourrier, CN Rail, VIA Local 100;
Albert Smith, Lumas & Brinks Armored Cars, Local 4266 A;
Margaret Smith, Lumas & Brinks Armored Cars, Local 4266 A;
Edouard Torre, National Representative, Ottawa.
From the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees:
Gary Housch, Vice-President.
THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION SAFETY
The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Chairman
The Honourable Willie Adams, Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bacon
* Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham)
* Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson) Mercier Roberge
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 3)
Changes in Membership of the Committee:
Pursuant to Rule 85(4), membership of the Committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Roberge substituted for that of the Honourable Senator MacDonald (Halifax) (January 8, 1997).
The name of the Honourable Senator MacDonald (Halifax) substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Roberge (December 12, 1996).
The name of the Honourable Senator Roberge substituted for that of the Honourable Senator St. Germain (December 12, 1996).
The name of the Honourable Senator St. Germain substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Roberge (November 29, 1996).