Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
Second Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03
Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER
Tuesday, February 25, 2003
Issue No. 10
Fifteenth and sixteenth meetings on:
The impact of climate change
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - Morning meeting (186 K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - Afternoon meeting (104 K)
WITNESSES
Morning meeting
From Natural Resources Canada:
Kelvin Hirsch, Forest Research Officer, Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service;
Brian Amiro, Research Scientist, Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service;
David Price, Research Scientist, Integrative Climate Change Impacts Modelling, Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service;
Tim Williamson, Sustainable Development Economist, Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service.
From Kalahari Management Inc.
Carol Patterson, President.
From Wild Rose Agricultural Producers:
Keith Degenhardt, Director.
From the Alberta Research Council:
Daniel Archambault, Research Scientist.
From the University of Alberta:
Robert Grant, Associate Professor, Department of Renewable Resources.
From the Canadian Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Research Network:
Greg McKinnon, Forest Sector Coordinator;
Kelvin Hirsch, Forest Sector Scientific Director.
Afternoon meeting
From the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties:
Bart Guyon, Vice-President.
From BioGem:
Grant Meikle, Vice-President;
Larry Giesbrecht, President.
From the Metis Nation of Alberta:
Rafique Islam, Sector Advisor;
Trevor Gladue, Provincial Vice-President;
George Quintal, Regional President;
Myles Arfinson, Economic Development Officer.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair
The Honourable Jack Wiebe, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Carney, P.C., *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Chalifoux, Day, Fairbairn, P.C., Gustafson, Hubley, LaPierre, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Ringuette-Maltais, 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 Carney was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (February 25, 2003).