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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Fisheries and Oceans

Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009

Chair: The Honourable BILL ROMPKEY, P.C.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 (in camera)
Monday, September 21, 2009
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Issue No. 10

Twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth meetings on:

The study on issues relating to the federal government's current and evolving policy framework for managing Canada's fisheries and oceans TOPIC: Matters related to the Canadian Coast Guard and fisheries in Western Arctic

WITNESSES:

Monday, September 21, 2009 (morning meeting)

Fisheries and Oceans Canada:

René Grenier, Deputy Commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard;

Wade Spurrell, Assistant Commissioner, Central and Arctic Region;

David Burden, Associate Regional Director General, Central and Arctic Region;

Burt Hunt, Regional Director, Fisheries and Aquaculture Management, Central and Arctic Region;

Mike Hecimovich, Area Director, Western Arctic Area, Central and Arctic Region.

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada:

Trish Merrithew-Mercredi, Regional Director General, Northwest Territories Region;

Teresa Joudrie, Acting Director, Contaminants and Remediation Directorate.

National Defence Canada:

Brigadier-General Dave Millar, Commander of the Joint Task Force (North).

Royal Canadian Mounted Police:

Grant M.E. St. Germaine, Superintendent, Criminal Operations, "G" Division;

Jack Kruger, Search and Rescue Coordinator for the Northwest Territories.

Monday, September 21, 2009 (afternoon meeting)

Environment Canada:

Randal Cripps, Regional Director General, Prairie and Northern Region;

Bruce MacDonald, Manager, Northern Conservation;

Cheryl Baraniecki, Manager, Environmental Assessments.

As an individual:

Todd Slack.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 (morning meeting)

Gwich'in Renewable Resources Board:

Amy Thompson, Executive Director.

Gwich'in Tribal Council:

Mary Ann Ross, Vice-President;

Mardy Semmler, Lands Manager.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada:

Mike Hecimovich, Area Director, Western Arctic Area, Central and Arctic Region.

Sahtu Renewable Resources Board:

Jody Snortland Pellissey, Executive Director.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 (afternoon meeting)

Inuvialuit Regional Corporation:

Duane Smith, Vice-Chair.

Inuvialuit Game Council:

Billy Storr.

Sahtu Secretariat:

Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Chairperson;

Howard Townsend, Lands Advisor.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Bill Rompkey, P.C., Chair

The Honourable Ethel M. Cochrane, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Cook, Cowan, *Cowan (or Tardif), Hubley, Johnson, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), MacDonald, Manning, Poy, Raine, Robichaud, P.C., Watt

* 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 Honourable Senator Poy was added to the membership of the committee (September 23, 2009).

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