Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006
Chair: The Honourable JOYCE FAIRBAIRN, P.C.
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Thursday, November 2, 2006 (in camera)
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
Thursday, November 9, 2006
Issue No. 10
Eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh meetings on:
Rural poverty in Canada
and
Fourteenth meeting on:
Present state and future of agriculture
and forestry in Canada
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - October 31, 2006 (77K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 7, 2006 (87K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 9, 2006 (82K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
As an individual:
Harry Cummings, Professor, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph;
Anthony Fuller, Professor, School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph.
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
C.D. Howe Institute:
Finn Poschmann, Director of Research.
As an individual:
Michael Goldberg, Chair, First Call: BC Child and Youth Coalition (by video conference)
Thursday, November 9, 2006
As an individual:
Peter Apedaile, Professor Emeritus, Department of Rural Economy, University of Alberta;
Bill Reimer, Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University .
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Joyce Fairbairn, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Leonard J. Gustafson, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Callbeck, Christensen, *Hays (or Fraser), *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Mahovlich, Mercer, Mitchell, Oliver, Peterson, Segal, 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 Milne substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Peterson (October 31, 2006).
The name of the Honourable Senator Peterson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Milne (November 1, 2006).