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First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19

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

Chair: The Honourable ROSA GALVEZ

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Issue No. 65

Twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth 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

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 (morning meeting)

Clean Ocean Action Committee:

Nathan Blades, Director.

The Maritimes Energy Association:

Ray Ritcey, Chief Executive Officer.

Offshore Energy Research Association of Nova Scotia:

Alisdair McLean, Executive Director.

Sierra Club Canada Foundation:

Gretchen Fitzgerald, National Program Director.

Ecology Action Centre:

Mark Butler, Policy Director.

As an individual:

Hal Whitehead, Tenured Professor, Dalhousie University.

Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat:

Andrea Paul, Chief, Pictou Landing;

John G. Paul, Executive Director.

Government of Nova Scotia:

The Honourable Derek Mombourquette, M.L.A., Minister of Energy and Mines;

Simon D'Entremont, Deputy Minister, Department of Energy and Mines;

Kim Himmelman, Director, Regulatory and Strategic Policy, Department of Energy and Mines.

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 (afternoon meeting)

Gulf Nova Scotia Herring Federation:

Percy Hayne, Assistant to the Chairman;

Mary Gorman, Assistant.

Ecojustice:

Sarah McDonald, Lawyer;

James Gunvaldsen Klaassen, Lawyer.

Nova Scotia Power Inc.:

Karen Hutt, President and Chief Executive Officer;

Terry Toner, Director, Environmental Services.

Campaign to Protect Offshore Nova Scotia:

Peter Byron Rogers, Retired Public Servant, South Shore Chapter.

Bay of Fundy Inshore Fishermen's Association:

Colin Sproul, President.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Rosa Galvez, Chair

The Honourable Michael L. MacDonald, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Carignan, P.C., Cormier, *Day (or Mercer), *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), (or Mitchell), Massicotte, McCallum, McInnis, Neufeld, Patterson, Richards, Seidman, Simons, *Smith (or Martin), *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 Cormier replaced the Honourable Senator Deacon (Nova Scotia) (April 24, 2019).

The Honourable Senator McInnis replaced the Honourable Senator Manning (April 24, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Deacon (Nova Scotia) replaced the Honourable Senator Ravalia (April 23, 2019).

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