Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on the Arctic
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable DENNIS GLEN PATTERSON
Monday, October 29, 2018
Issue No. 17
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
and
Sixteenth meeting:
Consider the significant and rapid changes to the Arctic, and impacts on original inhabitants
WITNESSES
Transport Canada:
Craig Hutton, Director General, Strategic Policy;
Martin Mckay, Acting Director General, Transportation Infrastructure Program.
Environment and Climate Change Canada:
John Moffet, Assistant Deputy Minister, Environmental Stewardship Branch;
Nancy Hamzawi, Assistant Deputy Minister, Science and Technology Branch.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada:
Neil O'Rourke, Assistant Commissioner, Arctic Region, Canadian Coast Guard;
Gregory Lick, Director General, Canadian Coast Guard;
Farhat Khan, Director General, Financial and Materiel Management Operations and Deputy Chief Financial Officer.
Natural Resources Canada:
André Bernier, Senior Director, Renewable and Electrical Energy Division, Electricity Resources Branch;
Linda Richard, Director, Northern Canada Division, Geological Survey of Canada.
Infrastructure Canada:
Sean Keenan, Director General, Economic Analysis and Results;
Nathalie Lechasseur, Director General, Programs Integration.
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada:
Wayne Walsh, Director General, Northern Strategic Policy Branch;
Mark Hopkins, Director General, Natural Resources and Environment Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Dennis Glen Patterson, Chair
The Honourable Patricia Bovey, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Coyle, Dasko, Day, *Day (or Mercer), Eaton, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), (or Mitchell), Neufeld, Oh, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Gold replaced the Honourable Senator Boyer (October 29, 2018).