Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19
Chair: The Honourable ROSA GALVEZ
Monday, April 8, 2019
Issue No. 59
Thirteenth and fourteenth meetings:
Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend
the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
WITNESSES
Monday, April 8, 2019 (morning)
Eagle Spirit Energy Holding Ltd.:
Calvin Helin, Chairman and President.
As an individual:
Vivian Krause, Writer.
Teck Resources Limited:
Sheila Risbud, Director, Government Affairs;
Mark Freberg, Director, Permitting and Closure.
First Nations Energy and Mining Council:
Robert Phillips, First Nations Summit Task Group Member, First Nations Leadership Council;
Karen Campbell, Counsel.
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of British Columbia:
Tim McEwan, Senior Vice President.
BC Chamber of Commerce:
Val Litwin, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Dan Baxter, Director, Policy Development, Government and Stakeholder Relations.
As an individual:
Jackie Lerner.
Gitxaala Nation:
James Herbert, Manager, Regulatory Affairs.
Monday, April 8, 2019 (afternoon)
Wilderness Committee:
Peter McCartney, Climate Campaigner.
Stand.earth:
Tzeporah Berman, International Program Director.
Resource Municipalities Coalition:
Rob Fraser, Co-Chair, Mayor of the District of Taylor.
The Fraser Institute:
Bruce Pardy, Senior Fellow, Professor of Law, Queen's University.
FortisBC:
David Bennett, Director, Communications and External Relations.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Rosa Galvez, Chair
The Honourable Michael L. MacDonald, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Carignan, P.C., Cordy, *Day (or Mercer), Duncan, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), LaBoucane-Benson, Massicotte, Mockler, Neufeld, Patterson, Richards, Seidman, Simons, *Smith (or Martin), Woo, *Woo (or Saint- Germain)
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the orders of the Senate of November 7, 2017 and of November 20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Duncan replaced the Honourable Senator McCallum (April 8, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Maltais (April 5, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Simons replaced the Honourable Senator McCoy (April 4, 2019).