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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry

First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05

Chair: The Honourable JOYCE FAIRBAIRN, P.C.

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Thursday, April 14, 2005

Issue No. 10

Thirteenth meeting on:

The present state and the future of agriculture and forestry in Canada

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (81K)

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WITNESSES:

Fédération des producteurs de bovins du Québec:

Michel Dessureault, President;

Gib Drury, Member of the Board of Directors;

Gaëtan Bélanger, Secretary-Treasurer.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Joyce Fairbairn, P.C., Chair

The Honourable Leonard J. Gustafson, Deputy Chair

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The Honourable Senators:

*Austin, P.C. (or Rompkey, P.C.), Callbeck, Gill, Kelleher, P.C., *Kinsella (or Stratton), Mahovlich, Mercer, Oliver, Tkachuk

*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 Callbeck substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Trenholme Counsell (March 24, 2005).

The name of the Honourable Senator Mahovlich substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hubley (April 13, 2005).

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