Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and
Forestry
First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98
Chairman: The Honourable LEONARD J. GUSTAFSON
Wednesday, March 25, 1998
Issue No. 6
Fifth and sixth meetings on: Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canadian Wheat Board and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, morning sitting (160K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, afternoon sitting (182K)
APPEARING:
The Honourable Eric Upshall Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Government of Saskatchewan
WITNESSES:
Morning Sitting
From the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities:
Mr. Neal Hardy, Vice-President;
Mr. Jim Hallick, Director.
From the Saskatchewan Organic Growers:
Mr. Ray Dorwart, President;
Mr. Erwin Kruger.
From the Western Canadian Wheat Growers' Association:
Mr. Larry Maguire, President;
Ms Alanna Koch.
Panel of Individuals:
Mr. Norman Baker;
Mr. Don Baron;
Mr. Herb Axten;
Mr. Rod Flaman;
Mr. Michael Halyk;
Mr. Alvey Clark;
Mr. Fred Harrisson.
Afternoon Sitting
Panel of Individuals:
Mr. Kyle Korneychuk;
Mr. Murray Bright;
Mr. Stuart Leis;
Mr. & Ms Henry and Joyce Neufeld.
From the Organic Crop Improvement Association:
Mr. Bill Rees.
From the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool:
Mr. Marvin Shauf.
From the Organic Special Products Group:
Mr. Gene Davis, Director and Chair of Grains.
From the Flax Growers of Western Canada:
Mr. Bill Farley.
Panel of Individuals:
Mr. George Hickie;
Mr. Douglas Thompson;
Mr. Bryce Geisam;
Mr. Elmer Laird.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Leonard J. Gustafson, Chairman
The Honourable Eugene Whelan, P.C., Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Chalifoux, Fairbairn, P.C., * Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs), Hays, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Robichaud, P.C. (Saint-Louis-de-Kent ), Rossiter, Spivak, Stratton, Taylor
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Andreychuk was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Rivest (March 20, 1998).