Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
Second Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002
Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER
Tuesday, December 3, 2002
Thursday, December 5, 2002
Issue No. 4
Fourth and fifth meetings on: The impact of climate change
INCLUDING: THE SECOND REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Budget)
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Second Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, December 3, 2002 (85K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, December 5, 2002 (106K)
WITNESSES:
December 3 meeting:
From Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada:
Gordon Dorrell, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Research Branch;
Wayne Lindwall, National Program Leader for Environment;
Michele Brenning, Director, Environment Bureau;
Phil Adkins, Acting Manager, Prairie Agroclimate Unit, Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration.
December 5 meeting:
From the Canadian Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Research network:
Aynslie Ogden, Manager, Northern Region;
Peter Johnson, Science Advisor, Northern Region;
David Pearson, Chair, Ontario Region;
Gerard Courtin, Professor Emeritus, Laurentian University.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair
The Honourable Jack Wiebe, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Chalifoux, Day, Fairbairn, P.C., Gustafson, Hubley, LaPierre, LeBreton, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Moore, Tkachuk
*Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to Rule 86(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Moore was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (December 4, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Hubley was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Moore (December 4, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fraser was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hubley (December 3, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Chalifoux was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (November 29, 2002).