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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources

Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-08

Chair: The Honourable TOMMY BANKS

Thursday, May 8, 2008
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Thursday, May 15, 2008

Issue No. 9

Ninth and tenth meetings on:

Emerging issues related to its mandate

Third meeting on:

Bill S-206, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act
(clean drinking water)

WITNESSES:

Thursday, May 8, 2008

ArcticNet:

Martin Fortier, Executive Director;

Bernie Boucher, President of JF Boucher Consulting Ltd. and Chair of the Board of Directors.

NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines:

Mike Vaydik, General Manager.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Office of the Auditor General of Canada:

Ronald Thompson, FCA, Interim Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development;

Andrew Ferguson, Principal.

Privy Council Office:

Jacques Paquette, Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Economic and Regional Development Policy.

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:

George Redling, Assistant Secretary, Regulatory Affairs;

Mohan Denetto, Acting Director, Regulatory Affairs Division.

Environment Canada:

Suzan Bowser, Director General, Sustainability Policy.

Public Works and Government Services Canada:

Ellen Burack, Director General, Office of Greening Government Operations.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Health Canada:

John Cooper, Director, Water, Air and Climate Change Bureau, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch.

Public Health Agency of Canada:

Paul Sockett, Director, Environmental Issues Division, Centre for Food-borne, Environmental and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Tommy Banks, Chair

The Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Adams, Brown, Cochrane, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (or Tardif), Kenny, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), McCoy, Milne, Mitchell, Sibbeston, Spivak, Trenholme Counsell

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Dawson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Mitchell (May 7, 2008).

The name of the Honourable Senator Mitchell substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Dawson (May 8, 2008).

The name of the Honourable Senator Oliver substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Nolin (May 12, 2008).

The name of the Honourable Senator Nolin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Oliver (May 14, 2008).

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