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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 30, 2019
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Issue No. 52

Fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth 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 30, 2019 (morning meeting)

Ermineskin Cree Nation:

Craig Makinaw, Chief.

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo:

Don Scott, Mayor.

National Coalition of Chiefs:

Dale Swampy, President.

As an individual:

Michael Priaro, Professional Engineer, Independent Analyst.

Canadian Energy Infrastructure Corporation:

Bartek Kienc, President.

ARC Financial Corp.:

Mac Van Wielingen, Founder and Partner.

As individuals:

Andrew Leach, Associate Professor, University of Alberta;

Joule Bergerson, Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Energy Technology Assessment, University of Calgary.

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 (afternoon meeting)

North Coast Regional District:

Johanne Young, Director.

North West Watch Society:

Anne Hill, Co-chair.

Friends of Morice-Bulkley:

Dawn Remington, Chair.

Office of the Wet'suwet'en:

Walter Joseph, Fisheries Manager.

Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd.:

Brian Schmidt, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Young Pipeliners Association of Canada:

Nancy Manchak, Edmonton Chapter Chair.

Rally Canada:

Tim Cameron, President.

As an individual:

Amit Kumar, Professor, NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Energy and Environmental Systems Engineering, University of Alberta.

Cenovus Energy Inc.:

Al Reid, Executive Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement, Safety, Legal and General Counsel.

Government of Alberta:

The Honourable Jason Kenney, P.C., Premier of Alberta;

The Honourable Sonya Savage, Minister of Energy.

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 (morning meeting)

Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities:

Ray Orb, President.

Regina & District Chamber of Commerce:

John Hopkins, Chief Executive Officer.

City of Lloydminster:

Gerald S. Aalbers, Mayor.

City of Swift Current:

Denis Perrault, Mayor.

Town of Kindersley:

Rod Perkins, Mayor;

Gary Becker, Councillor.

City of Estevan:

Roy Ludwig, Mayor.

Fire Sky Energy Inc.:

John Breakey, Vice President Land.

Independent Well Servicing Ltd.:

Brian Crossman, Field Supervisor/Marketing.

Valleyview Petroleums Ltd.:

Matthew K. Cugnet, President.

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 (afternoon meeting)

Skeena Fisheries Commission:

Davide Latremouille, Fisheries Habitat Biologist.

Des Nedhe Developments:

Sean Willy, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Suncor Energy:

Mark Prystupa, Director, Government, Indigenous and Community Relations.

As an individual:

Blair Stewart, Former Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Stewart Southern Railway.

Jerry Mainil Limited:

Dale Mainil, Vice President, Acquisitions.

Wil-Tech Industries Ltd.:

Jim Wilson, President.

Government of Saskatchewan:

The Honourable Bronwyn Eyre, Minister of Energy and Resources.

BFH Corp.:

Cal Broder, President and Chief Executive Officer.

North Saskatoon Business Association:

Keith Moen, Executive Director.

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:

Busson, Dasko, *Day (or Mercer), Gagné, Galvez, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), (or Mitchell), MacDonald, Neufeld, Simons, Smith, *Smith (or Martin), Tannas, *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 Busson replaced the Honourable Senator Cormier (April 29, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Tannas replaced the Honourable Senator Boisvenu (April 26, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Plett (April 24, 2019).

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

The Honourable Senator Manning replaced the Honourable Senator Patterson (April 23, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Plett replaced the Honourable Senator Smith (April 23, 2019).

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