Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
National Security and Defence
First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05
Chair: The Honourable COLIN KENNY
Wednesday, March 9, 2005
Thursday, March 10, 2005
Issue No. 18
Fortieth, forty-first, forty-second and forty-third meetings on:
Canada's national security policy
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, March 9, 2005 - Afternoon meeting (114K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, March 9, 2005 - Evening meeting - Town hall (44K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, March 10, 2005 - Afternoon meeting (301K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, March 10, 2005 - Evening meeting - Town hall (91K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, March 9, 2005 - Afternoon
National Defence:
Colonel Alain Boyer, Commander, 15 Wing Moose Jaw.
Bombardier Aerospace:
Mick LeBoldus, Chief Representative at the NATO Flight Training Centre.
National Defence:
Lieutenant-Colonel J.E. Wainwright, Commander, 16/17 Field Ambulance;
Lieutenant-Colonel Miller, Commander, 10th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA;
Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Rutherford, Commander, 73 Communication Group;
Lieutenant-Commander John Bell, Commander, HMCS Queen.
Town Hall
As individuals:
Brigadier-General (Ret'd) Cliff Walker.
Jamie Hopkins;
Doug Lennox;
Colonel (Ret'd) Charles Keple;
Jan van Eijik;
Hnourary Colonel R.V. Cade;
John Yeomans.
Thursday, March 10, 2005 — Afternoon
University of Manitoba:
James Fergusson, Centre for Defence and Security Studies, Department of Political Studies.
Royal Military Institute of Manitoba (RMIM):
Lieutenant-General (ret'd) Ray Crabbe.
National Defence:
Major-General J.J.C. Bouchard, 1 Canadian Air Division;
Colonel Steff J. Kummel, Wing Commander, 17 Wing Winnipeg;
Colonel Mike Capstick, Director, Land Personnel Strategy;
Major M.K. Gagné, Officer Commanding Administration Company, 2nd, Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry;
As individuals:
Susan Thompson, Former Mayor, City of Winnipeg.
Province of Manitoba:
Chuck Sanderson, Executive director, Emergency Measures Organization.
Thursday, March 10, 2005 — Evening
Town Hall
Royal Military Institute of Manitoba (RMIM):
Lieutenant-General (Ret'd) Ray Crabbe.
As individuals:
Martin Zeilig;
David Pankratz;
Doug Winstanley;
Bud Sherman;
Douglas Ludlow;
Tony MacLachlan;
Matthew Wiens;
Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret'd) Harold Graham;
Stan Fulham;
Dandy Kitchur;
Lisa Martens;
Gerritt H. Siebring;
Honourary Colonel Gary Solar;
David W. Faurschou;
John A. Church;
Blake Badour.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Colin Kenny, Chair
The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Atkins, * Austin, P.C., (or Rompkey, P.C.), Banks, Cordy, Day, * Kinsella, (or Stratton), Lynch-Staunton, Meighen, Munson
*Ex officio nembers
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), the membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Lynch-Staunton is substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Nolin
(March 10, 2005).