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

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011

Chair: The Honourable W. DAVID ANGUS

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Thursday, October 27, 2011

Issue No. 5

Seventh and eighth meetings on:

The current state and future of Canada's energy sector (including alternative energy)

APPEARING

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The Honourable John Duncan, P.C., M.P., Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development

WITNESSES

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada:

Sara Filbee, Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands and Economic Development;

Janet King, Assistant Deputy Minister, Northern Affairs Organization;

Strater Crowfoot, Executive Director, Indian Oil and Gas Canada.

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Federation of Canadian Municipalities:

Alex Long, Senior Manager;

Shannon Joseph, Policy Advisor, Policy and Research.

Sustainable Prosperity:

David Thompson, Director, Sustainable Communities.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable W. David Angus, Chair

The Honourable Grant Mitchell, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Banks, Brown, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dickson, Johnson, Lang, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Massicotte, Merchant, Peterson, Seidman, Wallace

*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 Honourable Senator Merchant replaced the Honourable Senator Sibbeston (October 25, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Lang replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (October 24, 2011).

Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources