Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs and International Trade
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Issue No. 21
Second and third meetings:
Bill C-30, An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic and Trade
Agreement between Canada and the European Union and its Member States and to
provide for certain other measures
INCLUDING
THE TENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
Bill S-219, An Act to deter Iran-sponsored terrorism, incitement to hatred, and human rights violations
WITNESSES
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
Delegation of the European Union to Canada:
Marie-Anne Coninsx, Ambassador;
Karsten Mecklenburg, Head of Trade and Economic Section.
Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance:
Claire Citeau, Executive Director.
Agropur Cooperative:
René Moreau, President;
Dominique Benoit, Senior Vice President, Institutional Affairs and Communications.
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Port of Sydney Development Corporation:
Marlene Usher, Chief Executive Officer;
David C. Dingwall, Legal Counsel, The Darius Group Inc.
Canadian Shipowners Association:
Kirk Jones, Acting President;
Serge Le Guellec, Member;
Daniel Hohnstein, Lawyer, Tereposky & DeRose LLP.
Nunavut/Nunavik Eastern Arctic Shipping Inc.:
Frank Schiller, Advisor.
Shipping Federation of Canada:
Michael Broad, President;
Karen Kancens, Director, Policy and Trade Affairs.
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters:
Mathew Wilson, Senior Vice President.
Canadian Horticultural Council:
Rebecca Lee, Executive Director;
Ken Forth, Chair, Trade and Marketing Committee.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair
The Honourable Percy E. Downe, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bovey, Cools, Cordy, Dawson, Eaton, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Housakos, Martin, Marwah, Ngo, Oh, Saint-Germain, *Smith (or Martin), Woo
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Martin replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (March 30, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Eaton replaced the Honourable Senator Marshall (March 30, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Dawson replaced the Honourable Senator Munson (March 30, 2017).