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

Issue 24 - Minutes of Proceedings - February 17, 2015

OTTAWA, Tuesday, February 17, 2015
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources met this day at 5:37 p.m., in room 257, East Block, the chair, the Honourable Richard Neufeld, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Bellemare, Black, MacDonald, Massicotte, Neufeld, Patterson, Ringuette and Seidman (8).

In attendance: Marc LeBlanc and Sam Banks, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, the committee continued its study on non-renewable and renewable energy development including energy storage, distribution, transmission, consumption and other emerging technologies in Canada's three northern territories. (For completed text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 10.)

WITNESS:

Mining Association of Canada:

Brendan Marshall, Director, Economic Affairs.

The chair made a statement.

Mr. Marshall made a statement and answered questions.

At 6:34 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Lynn Gordon

Clerk of the Committee