Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and Communications
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19
Chair: The Honourable DAVID TKACHUK
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Issue No. 50
Ninth and tenth meetings:
Bill C-48, An Act respecting the regulation of vessels that transport crude oil or persistent oil to or from
ports or marine installations located along British Columbia's north coast
WITNESSES
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
West Coast Environmental Law Association:
Gavin Smith, Staff Lawyer.
Shipping Federation of Canada:
Sonia Simard, Director, Legislative and Environmental Affairs.
Government of Saskatchewan:
The Honourable Jeremy Harrison, Minister of Trade and Export Development.
Government of Alberta:
The Honourable Rachel Notley, Premier of Alberta (by video conference).
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Canadian Chamber of Commerce:
Aaron Henry, Director, Natural Resources and Environmental Policy.
International Union of Operating Engineers:
Steven Schumann, Director, Canadian Government Affairs;
Patrick Campbell, International Representative.
Eagle Spirit Energy Holding Ltd.:
Calvin Helin, Chairman and President.
Eagle Spirit Chiefs Council Group:
Kenneth Brown, Spokesperson.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable David Tkachuk, Chair
The Honourable Dennis Dawson, Deputy Chair
The Honourable Julie Miville-Dechêne, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Boisvenu, Busson, Cormier, Dasko,>*Day (or Mercer), Gagné, Galvez, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), MacDonald, Manning, Plett, *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 Seidman replaced the Honourable Senator Stewart Olsen (April 9, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Busson replaced the Honourable Senator Moncion (April 9, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Galvez replaced the Honourable Senator Mégie (April 9, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Moncion replaced the Honourable Senator Simons (April 8, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Mégie replaced the Honourable Senator Galvez (April 8, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Stewart Olsen replaced the Honourable Senator MacDonald (April 8, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Simons replaced the Honourable Senator Busson (April 4, 2019).